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Stage 16 - 157km Cuneo, Italy to Jausiers - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:32:50 -0700

Cuneo, Italy to Jausiers
Frenchman Cyril Dessel takes stage 16 win of the 2008 tour de france. Schleck defends the Yellow jersey as there as little to no changes in the gc. Christopher Froome loses his bike down the valley in a crash after the first ascent.

Stage 16 results
1 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 4.31.27 (34.70 km/h)
2 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux
3 David Arroyo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
4 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Silence-Lotto
5 George Hincapie (USA) Columbia

General classification after stage 16
1 Frank Schleck (Lux) CSC-Saxo Bank
2 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 0.07

Lance Armstrong Tour de France Highlight Mix

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:38:38 -0700

Epic moments from Lance Armstrong's run at being the GC Champion of the Tour de France 7 consecutive times. 1999-2005

Stage 11: After a number of sprinters crash, Hunter powers to sprint victory

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:33:23 -0700

2007 Tour de France Stage 11 Highlights

Robbie Hunter takes the 11th stage of the Tour de France in Montpellier after holding off Fabian Cancellara after a number of sprinters crashed in the final kilometer on a tight corner.

Michael Rasmussen retains the yellow jersey

Stage 6: Boonen wins after Wiggins heroics

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:59:02 -0700

2007 Tour de France Stage 6 Highlights

Tom Boonen sprinted to victory in the sixth stage of the Tour de France after Britain's Bradley Wiggins failed with a brave effort to claim a breakaway win.

Frenchman Cedric Vasseur wins stage 10

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:00:10 -0700

2007 Tour de France Stage 10 Highlights
French cyclist Cedric Vasseur won a five-man sprint finish to claim the 10th stage of the Tour de France.

Denmark's Michael Rasmussen maintained the yellow jersey as the peloton arrived at the finish line in Marseille over 10 minutes behind.

Stage 9: Soler Hernandez claims Alpine win

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:54:33 -0700

2007 Tour de France Stage 9 Highlights

Colombian Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez claimed stage 9 of the Tour de France on another brutal day in the Alps.

Stage 8: Rasmussen climbs into Tour lead

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:50:13 -0700

2007 Tour de France Stage 8 Highlights
Denmark's Michael Rasmussen went it alone for victory in Tignes to secure the Tour de France yellow jersey.

Rasmussen, who began the day 39th overall, brokeaway halfway through the 165km eighth stage with 6 others and owned the monster cat 1 climb at the end.