Tour De France Starts in Monaco

The 2009 Tour de France opened today, with a time trial in Monaco. And yes, Lance Armstrong was there, riding with the Astana team — he came in tenth, 40 seconds behind winner Fabian Cancellara. The BBC has a blow by blow account of today’s race here , and a story with some quotes from Lance here . “I did not have big illusions”, said the 37-year-old Armstrong. “I was a bit nervous but it is logical,” added Armstrong, who last rode in the Tour in 2005 when he... [read full story]                    

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