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Armstong makes it six

After a rocky ride in last year’s Tour, this year Lance Armstrong, helped along by his blue train, has once again made it look easy,...

Armstong makes it six
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Mercado takes honours in largely uneventful day

Today’s stage from Annemasse to Lons-le-Saunier, 166.5km of undulating riding with five official climbs, was won by Juan Miguel Mercado, who rode much of the...

Mercado takes honours in largely uneventful day
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Armstrong notches up another

Lance Armstrong has once again emerged victorious in today’s 17th stage of the Tour, nosing in front of T-Mobile’s Klöden right at the end of...

Armstrong notches up another
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Government abandons national cycling targets

Local targets are now to replace the National Cycling Strategy targets of 1996, which the government has decided it will not be able to meet. The...

Government abandons national cycling targets
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Millar sacked from Cofidis

As expected, David Millar has been sacked from the Cofidis team following his admission of EPO use. But the transcript of his admissions to French...

Millar sacked from Cofidis
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Armstrong back in yellow

Lance Armstrong has won today’s 15th stage of the Tour de France and reclaimed the yellow jersey from French champion Voeckler. The 180.5km from Valréas to...

Armstrong back in yellow
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Love on the podium

A slightly unusual Tour de France story here from the Seattle Times. Most Tour de France podium stories concentrate on the feats of the winners,...

Love on the podium
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London Cycling awards nominations

In a bid to highlight the best ideas in cycling facilities, community projects and other initiatives in London, the London Cycling Campaign (LCC) is...

London Cycling awards nominations
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Armstrong takes 13th stage: rivals wilt

Lance Armstrong tightened his control of the race today with his first stage win of this year’s Tour after outsprinting Ivan Basso to the summit...

Armstrong takes 13th stage: rivals wilt
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Basso takes stage but Armstrong takes time

Lance Armstrong has made his move in the Tour’s twelfth stage, putting over two minutes on arch-rival Jan Ullrich and coming in on the wheel...

Basso takes stage but Armstrong takes time
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Lance struggling to stay focused

Just as the Tour moves into the mountain stages where everyone is expecting Lance Armstrong and other main Tour contenders to show their colours, Armstrong...

Lance struggling to stay focused
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Moncoutie goes it alone to win stage

It was another day for the French today in the Tour when David Moncoutie (Cofidis) crossed the finish line seven minutes ahead of the peloton,...

Moncoutie goes it alone to win stage
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Virenque does his own storming on Bastille Day

Richard Virenque (Quick.Step-Davitamon) helped France celebrate Bastille Day, or Quatorze Juillet as they prefer to have it called, with a win in the tenth stage...

Virenque does his own storming on Bastille Day
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Dramatic closing moments catch in stage 9

Inigo Landaluze (Euskaltel) and Filippo Simeoni (Domina Vacanze) fought a long tough battle today against the peloton. But like so many other riders in other...

Dramatic closing moments catch in stage 9
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Clean sheet for RCUK Etape Riders

They may not have surfaced again since their feat at the weekend, but it seems the RCUK members taking on the Etape du Tour have...

Clean sheet for RCUK Etape Riders
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Buyer's guide to summer jerseys

Just because summer is here doesn’t mean technical bike wear isn’t important, you can loose litres of sweat on a long ride and summer chills...

Buyer's guide to summer jerseys
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Hvastija and Casagranda booted off Tour

Two riders have been ejected from the Tour because they are being investigated by police for alleged doping. Slovenian Martin Hvastija (Alessio-Bianchi) and Italy’s Stefano Casagranda...

Hvastija and Casagranda booted off Tour
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Cooke wins Giro Donne

Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke has won her first Giro Donne in Italy only a couple of months after undergoing knee surgery. Considered this year (in...

Cooke wins Giro Donne
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Hushovd wins stage, Voeckler still in yellow

It was Norway’s Thor Hushovd (CA) who won Sunday’s 168km stage from Lamballe to Quimper after an uphill sprint in which he fought off Kim...

Hushovd wins stage, Voeckler still in yellow
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Rail and cycling: Get your views heard!

Time is running out if you want to have your input as a cyclist into the Strategic Rail Authority’s Cycling Policy: The deadline for policy...

Rail and cycling: Get your views heard!
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Stuart O'Grady wins stage, French Champ in yellow

The Tour’s fifth stage from Amiens in the Somme to Chartres southwest of Paris was a corker that saw a breakaway group of five...

Stuart O'Grady wins stage, French Champ in yellow
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Lance takes yellow

As predicted Lance Armstrong came away from today’s Team Time Trial in the yellow jersey after U.S. Postal-Berry Floor finished top with a time of...

Lance takes yellow
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Mayo's tilt at title looks over

Yesterday’s stage three of the Tour de France from Waterloo, Belgium, to Wasquehal, France, saw the shape of the race change. One of the favourite...

Mayo's tilt at title looks over
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Cycling short group test

Choosing the right pair of shorts is essential to a comfortable and healthy time in the saddle, the number of panels and type of chamois...

Cycling short group test
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