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Jens Voigt Jens Voigt. Jens Voigt (German: [jɛns foːkt]) (born 17 September 1971) is a German former professional road bicycle racer for several teams, the last one being UCI ProTeam Trek Factory Racing. Voigt wore the yellow jersey of the Tour de France twice, though he was never a contender for the overall title owing to his lack of ability in the mountains.
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2015 Tour de France On 8 November 2013, the ASO announced Utrecht would host the 2015 edition's Grand Départ (the Tour's opening stages). It was the sixth time the Tour had started in the Netherlands, a record for a country outside France.
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- This year's Aviva Tour of Britain on ITV will be presented by Matt Barbet, the presenter of ITV4's Cycle Show, who will front both the live coverage and highlights of Britain's biggest professional cycle race. Continue reading.reipel wins penultimate Tour of Britain stage. Andre Greipel won Saturday's penultimate stage of the Tour of Britain as Edvald Boasson Hagen moved onto the verge of a second win in the event. Andre Greipel was victorious on Saturday. Credit: PA.
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- The leader of the young rider category in the Tour de France wears a white jersey. The category began in 1975 and is awarded to the highest placed rider under the age of 25. Basically it is a young person's version of the yellow jersey.
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Tristan Laurence Tristan Laurence. Tristan Laurence is an actor and producer, known for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), Luke Cage (2016) and The Blacklist (2013). See full bio ».
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A crazy car chase, the peloton pee break and how the stars stay at a â¬90 Novotel: MailOnline spends the day with Team Sky to reveal the surreal sights never shown on the Tour de France coverage... and the secrets of Chris Froome's success Every other night they are assigned a 'budget' hotel. After each day's muscle-twanging, soul-destroying ride, Froome and his teammates sleep from about 10pm to 9am. The last person they are likely to see every night and the first person they see every morning is a 'carer'. Team Sky has four with them this tour.
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- Latest from Tour de France 2017. Tour de France 2017 Race Overview. The 2017 Tour de France starts in Germany for the first time since its 1987 West German Grand Depart. A 13km time trial opens the race in Düsseldorf with stage 2 to also start in the German city.
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Nitrites In Food About 85 percent of nitrites in our diet come from vegetables and other natural and healthy foods, including spinach and other leafy greens, beets, corn, fish, dairy products, and cereals.
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- Max Verstappen. Max Emilian Verstappen (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑks eːˈmiliɑn vɛrˈstɑpən]; born 30 September 1997) is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing.
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- Cadel Evans became a full time road cyclist in the year 2001 and gradually made his way up through the ranks. He placed a distinct second at the Tour de France in the years 2007 and 2008. He is also the first Australian to win the UCI ProTour in the year 2007 and the UCI Road World Championships in the year 2009.
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- Richard Ben Cramer explores the abduction of Olympic athlete Kari Swenson and the indefatigable sheriff who hunted her abductor. The Ballad of Johnny France Richard Ben Cramer January 11, 2014. He tells all to Anna Nemtsova, including the story of his abduction by aliens.
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- By Toby Babb. Last week we were fortunate to meet Sir Dave Brailsford, Performance Director of Team Sky and the man behind some of the most celebrated British sporting stories of the last century. Brailsford has built on Peter Keen’s work to engineer Olympic dominance for Team GB in the Velodrome.Going further than this, his bold predictions came true when Sir Bradley Wiggins became the first Brit to win the Tour De France and followed it up with a back to back win for Chris Froome the following year.railsford has built on Peter Keen’s work to engineer Olympic dominance for Team GB in the Velodrome. Going further than this, his bold predictions came true when Sir Bradley Wiggins became the first Brit to win the Tour De France and followed it up with a back to back win for Chris Froome the following year.
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Chris Froome extends his overall lead at Tour de France to almost two minutes after Tom Dumoulin wins lumpy time trial stage Friday’s 13th stage of the Tour de France, an individual time trial from Bourg-Saint-Andéol to La Caverne du Pont-d'Arc, is going ahead as planned in the wake of the deadly attack that took place in Nice on Thursday night, killing at least 84 people.
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Contador: Froome is Tour de France favourite, Quintana is taking a risk Contador is widely regarded as the best stage racer of a generation, with two Tour de France titles, two at the Giro, and three at the Vuelta a Espana – not including the 2010 Tour or 2011 Giro that were stripped from his palmares after a doping sanction.
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- Italy's Vincenzo Nibali crosses the finish line to win the eighteenth stage of the Tour de France and go over seven minutes clear on General Classification. Valverde is down into fourth on GC! He battled heroically today, but Hautacam got the better of him.
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Tour de France Team Bike round-up: All the road bikes in this year's race BMC have put their flagship TeamMachine SLR01 on a diet ahead of the Tour de France, where Cadel Evans will eyeing up a podium spot, and shaved the weight down to 790g for a size 56cm. That's a reduction from about 950g for the previous frame.
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Tour de France 2014: teams and riders Tour de France 2014: teams and riders. Read a full list of the remaining riders at the 101st edition of the Tour de France, which started in Leeds on Saturday July 5 and concludes on the Champs-Élysées, Paris, on Sunday July 27. 1  Fall guy: Stef Clement, one of many Dutch riders in the Belkin team, was forced to quit the Tour during stage seven Photo: AFP.
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How to Watch Tour de France 2015 Live Stream Online How to Watch Tour de France 2015 Live Stream Online. Nairo Quintana, with the help of Movistar teammate Alejandro Valverde, has just two days remaining in the Alps to make good the 3m10s gap Chris Froome has – relatively comfortably – held through the Pyrenees and this week’s first two Alpine stages.
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- Tour of Britain 2015. Stage 1 of the Tour of Britain ended in a photo finish between Mark Cavendish (Etixx-Quickstep) and Elia Viviani (Sky), with the Italian edging out Cav for the win and the race's first leader's jersey.tage 1 of the Tour of Britain ended in a photo finish between Mark Cavendish (Etixx-Quickstep) and Elia Viviani (Sky), with the Italian edging out Cav for the win and the race's first leader's jersey.
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Tour de France Tour de France Road Bike. Tour de France Road Bike. Signed Indy 500 Trek Discovery Team Road Bike Tour De France 1 of 33 Armstrong. In 2006, Lance Armstrong drove the pace car for the opening lap of the Indianapolis 500. As part of the celebration, Trek gave away 33 signed Trek bicycles which were autographed by Lance as well as a...
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- Danny Wayne Keliiaa Black added a new photo to the album: Day 3 Mike Stewart Pipeline Invitational — with Pierre Louis Costes at Banzai Pipeline. Pierre Louis Costes Day 3 Mike Stewart Pipeline Invitational Updated 3 minutes ago · Taken at Banzai Pipeline Album 3 of 4.
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- He never wore the yellow jersey, failing by a handful of seconds, 14 exactly, on the summit of the Puy de Dome in 1964. He was neck and neck with Anquetil during the entire ascent only to fail at the top, in what is still nowadays a cult Tour de France duel.
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- Adam and Simon Yates will sit out this year's Tour de France to concentrate on the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a Espana, their Orica-Scott team have announced. Adam Yates was a revelation at last year's Tour, winning the best young rider's classification and narrowly missing out on a podium place.
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- Marc-André ter Stegen. Marc-André ter Stegen (German pronunciation:; born 30 April 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Germany national team. After four seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach, making 108 league appearances, he joined Barcelona for €12 million in 2014.
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- Cavendish out of Tour of Britain-Trentin wins stage six. Mark Cavendish abandoned the Tour of Britain on Friday following a crash as Etixx-QuickStep team-mate Matteo Trentin won stage six.Mark Cavendish is out.reipel wins penultimate Tour of Britain stage. Andre Greipel won Saturday's penultimate stage of the Tour of Britain as Edvald Boasson Hagen moved onto the verge of a second win in the event. Andre Greipel was victorious on Saturday. Credit: PA.
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Tour de France announces 2018 Grand DÃ©part The Tour de France announced the 2018 Grand Départ will be hosted in the Pays de la Loire region. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com file. Paris (AFP) – The 2018 Tour de France will start from Vendée on Sunday, June 30. The announcement was made by race director Christian Prudhomme of the ASO (Amaury Sport Organization) at half-time of the rugby match between France and Scotland on Sunday, with full details of next year’s 105th Tour will be unveiled on February 28.