95th Tour de France - 2008 Program & Race Report
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Quick reference guide to the 2008 Tour de France... Daily Peloton race coverage
Stages 1 - 7: previews, commentary, reports, results, photos and more...
Contents:
Course Preview & Historical Database
The Climbs & Commentary
Stages: Race reports, Results & Photos
Team Announcements
2008 Stage Race Programs: Giro d'Italia, Dauphine Libere, Tour de Suisse,
Nick Bull's
95th Tour de France Course Preview
& Historical Database
2008
Program & Race Report Index 2
2008 Program &
Race Report Index 3
The Climbs
Commentary
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95th Tour de France - Answers or Questions |
Some crucial questions from the Tour's first half, while throwing up
some issues that only time can determine. You see, in life, more often than
not, there are more questions than answers...
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Stage Reports, Results & Photo
Galleries
Week 1

Stage 3: Alejandro Valverde in Yellow at sign in. Photo ©
2008 Fotoreporter Sirotti
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95th Tour de France - Stage 1 Live |
Eight riders away on the long escape as the peloton is eating away at
the gap... can they make it to Plumelec or will the sprinters have the first
day and first maillot jaune...
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95th Tour de France - Stage 2 Live |
French attack - Thomas Voekler and Sylvain Chavanel are looking for home
glory can they make it to Saint Brieuc... follow the brave duo here
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Agritubel's Roman Feillu stage 3. Photo ©
2008 Fotoreporter Sirotti
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95th Tour de France - Stage 3 Live |
A brave quartet on the escape: two Frenchmen, an Italian and one
Colorado Boulderite on a mission to Nantes lead the chasing peloton by 14
minutes...
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95th Tour de France - Stage 3 Live Part 2 |
| 7 Jul 2008 |
The Fab Four: Frishkorn, Feillu, Borghini and Dumoulin are on the
mission with 70 km to go as the peloton follows at 8 minutes... a duel of
speed and time to Nantes.
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Stage 4: Stefan Schumacher of Gerolsteiner in yellow.
Photo ©
2008 Fotoreporter Sirotti
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95th Tour de France - Stage 5 Live |
| 9 Jul 2008 |
Three French raiders on the escape in the longest stage of the tour...
the sprinters teams are on the hunt for the trio and glory in Chateauroux
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95th Tour de France - Stage 6 Live |
Into the mountains... another French trio leads the peloton by 4 minutes
on its way to the summit finish on the Super Besse. Updated with photos
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95th Tour de France - Stage 6 Live Part 2 |
46 km to go... Benoit Vaugrenard (FDJ), Fredy Bichot (Agritubel) and
Sylvain Chavanel on the Col de la Croix-Morand the gap goes under two
minutes - Gerolsteiner leading the chase as we approach the final climbs.
Photos
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95th Tour de France - Stage 6 Results & Photos |
The 'Red Birds' sing on Super Besse for Riccardo Ricco as he opens his
tour account. All the favorites make the cut on the first mountains
festival. A crash in the final km foiled Gerolsteiner's Schumacher.
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Team Announcements
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Tour de France 2008 - Saunier Duval-Scott Team Announced |
Tour de France 2008 - Saunier Duval-Scott Team Announced The Red Bird
Squad for the tour de France: Riccardo Riccò to replace Gómez Marchante in
the "Grande Boucle," alongside Piepoli, Cobo. Four riders to make their tour
debut.
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Tour de France 2008 - Euskaltel Euskadi Squad |
The "Orange Warriors" appear in their 8th participation of the Grand
Boucle with high morale after strong performances in recent races, looking
to improve on their 2007 appearance.
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Cycling News Roundup - 4 July 2008 |
Teams In Brest: Lampre, Barloworld... New jerseys: Columbia & Garmin,
Tour of Austria Squads, Robbie Hunter Becomes Father, NAS-TRACK, Carrera de
San Rafael, 15th Iron Bike Mtn. Bike Tour, Win Cancellara's Saddle and
more...
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Book Review - We Might As Well Win |
The "Wizard" Johann Bruyneel's tell all story of his success as a
directeur sportif. Is it a strategy for winning bike races or winning at the
game of Life...
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Updated 7/30/2008 Complete
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