A French press report says that a preliminary inquest has been opened following the discovery of suspect medical products during the Tour de France. The products include hundreds of syringes and infusions. No particular team has been targeted but of course L’Equipe is accusing Astana. The AFLD found no banned […]
Tour de France 2009
2009 Tour de France Teams
ASO announced the names of the 20 teams selected for the 2009 Tour de France: There will be 180 riders at the start line in Monaco on July 4. These are the teams selected: AllemagneTeam Milram (MRM) Belgique Quick Step (QST)Silence – Lotto (SIL) Danemark Team Saxo Bank (SAX) Espagne […]
Comeback Kid
It’s official. Lance Armstrong made the “official” announcement during the Astana team training camp in Tenarife, Canary Islands. He’ll be making his Tour de France comeback in Monaco on July 4, 2009 at age 37. He said that almost no one believed in him when he made his comeback from […]
2009 Tour de France
2009 Tour de France Mountain Profiles: Stage 7: Barcelona – Andorra Arcalis Stage 8: Andorra – Saint Girons Stage 9: St Girons – Tarbes Stage 13: Vittel – Colmar Stage 15: Pontarlier – Verbiers Stage 16: Martigny – Bourg Saint Maurice Stage 17: Bourg Saint Maurice – Grand Bornand Stage […]