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guardian.co.uk     Jul 24, 2008            

Some cyclists ruin an otherwise marvellous photo of breath-taking French scenery. Photograph: Bas Cerwinski/AP General classification after stage 17 1. Carlos Sastre (ESP) CSC 2. Frank Schleck (LUX) CSC +1min 24sec 3. Bernhard Kohl (AUT) GST +1min 33sec 4. Cadel Evans (AUS) SIL +1min 34sec 5. Denis Menchov (RUS) RAB +2min 39sec 6. Christian Vandevelde (USA) GAR +4min 41sec 7. Alejandro Valverde (ESP) GCE +5min 35sec 8. Samuel Sanchez (ESP) EUS +5min 52sec 9. Tadej Valjavec (SLO) ALM +8min 10sec 10. Vladimir Efimkin (RUS) ALM +8min 24sec 71. David Millar (GBR) GAR +2hr 00min 16sec 150. Wim Vansevenant (BEL) SIL +3hr 45min 21sec 150 riders remain in the race Read all about it Guardian chief sportswriter Richard Williams' report on yesterday's stage to L'Alpe d'Huez is here. To virtually ride the route yourself (without leaving... [read full story]                    


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telegram.com     Aug 10, 2008          

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Cyclists first to sniff the air on roads of Beijing

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BEIJING OLYMPIAD/Cycling: Valverde sets sights on Bettini's crown

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