2010 Tour de France route unveiled
The Tour de France could offer victory opportunities to a bigger
field of rivals after organisers' unveiled the 2010 route on Wednesday.
Beginning in Rotterdam on July 3 and ending in Paris July 25, the
97th edition of the world's toughest bike race will cover an
approximate total distance of 3,590 kilometres.
In total there will be one prologue, nine flat stages, six high mountain stages and four medium mountain stages.
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Contador crowned champion
Alberto Contador of Spain has won his second Tour de France.
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Cadel Evans
A break and a look forward for our best tour rider
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Mark Renshaw
An explosive finish in Paris for Team Columbia
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Brett Lancaster
Celebrates a job well done placing Hushovd in green
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Heinrich Haussler
Using the Tour experience for future success
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Journey to Paris
3500kms, 21 days of racing, 14 stage winners
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Alberto vs Lance
The commentary team compare and contrast
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When in Paris
All roads leads to the Champs Elysees
News
Defiant Contador wins the Tour his way
Newly-crowned Tour de France champion Alberto Contador showed more than impressive climbing and time trialling skills on his way to victory in this year's race.
Blogs
Mike Tomalaris
Quiet success for Australia
Australian success at this year's Tour de France has been one of quiet personal achievement, writes Mike Tomalaris.
Matthew Hayman
Contador the best
On a day where it was clear that Alberto Contador was the best, the Rabo riders tried their hardest to compete, writes Matthew Hayman.
Matthew Keenan
Time for a fresh start
Anthony Tan
Name not Contador? How's second sound?
Jesse Fink
Time to get serious about crowd control
Philip Gomes
Now for this commercial break
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2009 Final Standings
27 Jul 02:21 (AET)
1 |
Alberto CONTADOR | ![]() |
AST | 85:48:35 | |
2 |
Andy SCHLECK | ![]() |
SAX | +00:04:11 | |
3 |
Lance ARMSTRONG | ![]() |
AST | +00:05:24 | |
4 |
Bradley WIGGINS | ![]() |
GRM | +00:06:01 | |
5 |
Frank SCHLECK | ![]() |
SAX | +00:06:04 |
Jersey Holders See all Standings
- Alberto CONTADOR
- Franco PELLIZOTTI
- Thor HUSHOVD
- Andy SCHLECK
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