TOP 100 CYCLING SITES
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| Leipheimer Takes Overall Lead in Spain Levi Leipheimer of the United States took the overall lead of the Vuelta a España after an eighth stage won by David Moncoutie of France in Salardu. Moncoutie completed the 94-mile stage in the Pyrenees in 4 hours 24 minutes 58 seconds. Leipheimer, of Astana, is 21 seconds ahead of his teammate Alberto Contador. nytimes.com |
Armstrong Will Miss Tour of the Gila Lance Armstrong will miss this week’s Tour of the Gila in New Mexico. Organizers blamed what they say is a rarely enforced International Cycling Federation rule. Jack Brennan, the race director, said the federation planned to enforce a rule that prohibits top-level pro teams from competing in national-level events like the Tour of the Gila. It would have been Armstrong’s first race since he broke his collarbone last month. nytimes.com |
Armstrong apologizes over Giro protest Lance Armstrong was apologetic and avoided launching into a verbal war with race organizers following the protest that marred ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Zabriskie takes victory laps at Tour of Missouri finale American David Zabriskie has won the Tour of Missouri, finishing with the main pack of the final stage through the streets of ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
2006 Tour champion Pereiro joins Astana for 2010 Former Tour de France champion Oscar Pereiro has agreed to a one-year deal to ride for Astana in 2010. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |