Tour France stories:
Tour de France route to end in the Pyrenees
Oct 14th, 2009 - Washington Post
PARIS -- Defending champion Alberto Contador and Lance Armstrong will play out the next chapter of their Tour de France rivalry against the majestic backdrop of the Pyrenees.
Tour organizers unveiled the 2010 course on Wednesday...Alberto Contador All But Locks Up Tour de France Title
Jul 25th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
MONT VENTOUX, France — Alberto Contador all but sealed his second Tour de France title Saturday, keeping the yellow jersey after a punishing mountain ride in the next to last stage...
Lance Armstrong Twitters into sunset at Tour de France
Jul 23rd, 2009 - NY Daily News
Lance Armstrong was careful from the start to lower expectations, even as his relentless legs promised much more at the Tour de France. He warned everyone there was too much rust, too many rings around his trunk at age 37...
Ivanov wins Stage 14, Hincapie misses yellow jersey at Tour
Jul 18th, 2009 - USA Today
BESANCON, France (AP) Serguei Ivanov of Russia won the 14th stage of the Tour de France. Saturday's ride was marked by the death of a fan who was hit by a police motorcycle escorting the cyclists.



