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BRIGNOLES, France (AP) - Lance Armstrong could not tell right away how much weight he burnt off in a stifling and humid second stage of the Tour de France, marred by crashes and won by sprint king Mark Cavendish. The seven-time Tour champion, currently 10th in the overall standings _ 40 seconds behind race leader Fabian Cancellara _ spent the day in the peloton without taking any risks. Asked about how Sunday's stage went, Armstrong simply said: «Hot. The American, who entered the race at 72.5 kilograms (160 pounds) _ lighter than he was during his dominant spell at the Tour _ said he will watch his weight carefully. Riders need to keep their weight down, but being too light can suggest they are dehydrated, which would reduce performance. «It's hard to hydrate. But you know, it's hot for everybody,» Armstrong told reporters... [read full story]
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