Lance Armstrong

Lance's Last Ride

Lance Armstrong is riding off into the cycling sunset yet again. What the future exactly holds for him is unknown, but it won't be a quiet existence. Bonnie D. Ford » Caple: Cycling fans won't go away »

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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006
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COLUMNISTS

Bonnie D. Ford
Lance's last Tour a long, strange trip

Now that Lance Armstrong is about to take a permanent seat in the past, what will we see from him, and how will the sport of cycling evolve without him?

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Jim Caple
With or without Lance, fans will ride on

Yes, Lance Armstrong is riding into the sunset yet again. But the Tour de France, and the American fans who follow cycling, will be just fine.

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2010 TOUR DE FRANCE STAGES -- 2,262.6 MILES

Stage Location Distance
7/3 (PL) Rotterdam (Prologue) 5.5 mi.
Winner: Cancellara; Yellow: Cancellara | Story »
7/4 (1) Rotterdam-Brussels 138.9
Winner: Petacchi; Yellow: Cancellara | Story »
7/5 (2) Brussels-Spa 124.9
Winner: Chavanel; Yellow: Chavanel | Story »
7/6 (3) Wanze-Arenberg 132.4
Winner: Hushovd; Yellow: Cancellara | Story »
7/7 (4) Cambrai-Reims 95.4
Winner: Petacchi; Yellow: Cancellara | Story »
7/8 (5) Epernay-Montargis 116.5
Winner: Cavendish; Yellow: Cancellara | Story »
7/9 (6) Montargis-Gueugnon 141.4
Winner: Cavendish; Yellow: Cancellara | Story »
7/10 (7) Tournus-Station des Rousses 102.8
Winner: Chavanel; Yellow: Chavanel | Story »
7/11 (8) Station des Rousses-Morzine Avoriaz 117.4
Winner: A. Schleck; Yellow: Evans | Story »
7/12 Rest day (Morzine Avoriaz) --
7/13 (9) Morzine Avoriaz-St.-Jean-de-Maurienne 127.1
Winner: Casar; Yellow: A. Schleck | Story »
7/14(10) Chambery-Gap 111.2
Winner: Paulinho; Yellow: A. Schleck | Story »
7/15(11) Sisteron-Bourg-les-Valence 114.6
Winner: Cavendish; Yellow: A. Schleck | Story »
7/16(12) Bourg-de-Peage-Mende 130.8
Winner: Rodriguez; Yellow: Schleck | Story »
7/17(13) Rodez-Revel 121.8
Winner: Vinokourov; Yellow: A. Schleck | Story »
7/18(14) Revel-Ax 3 Domaines 114.6
Winner: Riblon; Yellow: A. Schleck | Story »
7/19(15) Pamiers-Bagnes-de-Luchon 116.2
Winner: Voeckler; Yellow: Contador | Story »
7/20(16) Bagneres-de-Luchon-Pau 124
Winner: Fedrigo; Yellow: Contador | Story »
7/21 Rest day (Pau) -
7/22(17) Pau-Col du Tourmalet 108.1
Winner: A. Schleck; Yellow: Contador | Story »
7/23(18) Salies-de-Bearn-Bordeaux 123
Winner: Cavendish; Yellow: Contador | Story »
7/24(19) Bordeaux-Pauillac (TT) 32.3
Winner: Cancellara; Yellow: Contador | Story »
7/25(20) Longjumeau-Paris 63.7
Winner: Cavendish; Yellow: Contador | Story »

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