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- Jul. 26, 2008Stage 20 — by the numbers
Stage 20: Cérilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond, 53km
Weather: Hot and humid with partly cloudy skies and moderate wind, temperatures in the mid 80s.
Stage winner: Gerolsteiner’s Stefan Schumacher proved he was the strongest time trialist at this Tour, ...
- Jul. 26, 2008Andrew Hood's Tour de France Notebook, stage 20
Stage winner Stefan Schumacher was more surprised than anyone to be back on the Tour de France podium after claiming victory in Saturday’s time trial.
Schumacher’s win in the first time trial at a distance of 29.5km wasn’t a complete surprise because he’s done well in ...
- Jul. 26, 2008Schumacher's time-trial win caps strong Tour for Gerolsteiner
Gerolsteiner’s Stefan Schumacher surprised a few observers when he won the stage-four time trial in this year’s Tour de France. Then, he stunned them on Saturday by winning the Tour’s second race against the clock, beating two-time world champion Fabian Cancellara ...
- Jul. 26, 2008Sastre honors late brother-in-law, teammates, after securing the yellow jersey
Carlos Sastre is poised to become the seventh Spanish rider in history to win the Tour de France. Barring catastrophe, the Team CSC-Saxo Bank rider will ride into Paris on Sunday as the third consecutive Spanish Tour winner.
The 33-year-old surprised many after he fended off ...
Jul. 26, 2008Fresh Korn - The end is in sight
It’s been three weeks since we left Brest for the start of this thing and after today’s TT stage we find ourselves back in a Campanile, a hotel that takes the cookie-cutter room model to the max. The feeling of déjà vu is out of control, at least until you step ...
- Jul. 26, 2008Live Coverage - Stage 20 Tour de France, 2008
02:04 PM: Good day and welcomeTo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 20th stage of the 95th Tour de France a 53km individual time trial from Cerilly to ...
Jul. 26, 2008Sastre withstands a challenge from Evans to hold the overall lead
CSC-Saxo Bank's Carlos Sastre withstood the challenge from Silence-Lotto's Cadel Evans on Saturday, defending his yellow jersey going into the final stage of the 2008 Tour de France.
A surprising Sastre ceded just 29 seconds to Evans over Saturday's 53km time trial and will ...
Jul. 26, 2008Inside the Tour, with John Wilcockson - It all comes down to this
Saturday dawned cool and cloudy in Cérilly, central France, where the podium of the 95th Tour de France is being decided in a 53km time trial. Favorite to come out on top is Cadel Evans (Silence-Lotto), who rode the course a few months ago. He says the hills on the zigzagging ...
- Jul. 25, 2008Six inducted into Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
The Mountain Bike Hall of Fame sits just off main street in Crested Butte, Colorado. It’s tucked into the back corner of the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and packed with a broad cross-section of mountain biking history.
The most important part of that history is ...
Jul. 25, 2008How Carlos Sastre's Cervélo P3C is tuned to help him win Saturday's time trial and the Tour..
On the eve of this race’s final test, the 53-kilometer time trial from Cérilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond, CSC-Saxo Bank’s Carlos Sastre leads Frank Schleck by 1:24, with another 9 seconds to Bernard Kohl and — perhaps most ominously — 1:34 to Cadel Evans, who sits ...
- Jul. 25, 2008Astana sacks Gusev over 'abnormal values' found during internal checks
Astana has sacked Russian rider Vladimir Gusev for reportedly showing “abnormal values” during the team’s internal doping checks.
"Vladimir Gusev has been officially informed that he is no longer part of the team Astana," said general manager Johan Bruyneel in a news ...
- Jul. 25, 2008American Beef signs on as co-sponsor of Scott squad
The former Saunier Duval-Scott team will continue as Scott-American Beef after the squad’s title sponsor announced Wednesday that it would leave professional cycling in the wake of a drug scandal at the Tour de France.
Italian rider Riccardo Riccò tested positive for a new ...
