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Jul. 27, 2007
Stage 18 - Cahors to Angoulême - (211km)

The rolling terrain of the Armagnac region is perfect for breakaways, especially when a weary peloton is reluctant to chase. There are six climbs on this medium-length stage, but none of them is particularly steep or long. The final 60km is mainly flat.

Jul. 27, 2007
Casar wins Stage 18; Contador in yellow In a battle among two Frenchmen and a pair of soon-to-be retirees, Française des Jeux's Sandy Casar was fastest of the four, taking victory in stage ...
Jul. 27, 2007
Tour Tech: Lessons for Saturday from the Albi Time Trial Iban Mayo and Cadel Evans, among others, demonstrated some important aerodynamic concepts for us in the stage 13 time trial in Albi. Specifically, ...

Jul. 27, 2007
Stage 18- A Casey Gibson Gallery Wounded, but willing to keep riding, Sandy Casar's ride on Stage 18 was almost like the Tour itself. Friday's ride from Cahors to Angoulême ...
Jul. 27, 2007
UCI chief denies cycling imperiled as Olympic sport UCI chief Pat McQuaid has dismissed as "complete false" a report that cycling could be axed from the Olympic Games.
A senior European International ...
Jul. 27, 2007
Prudhomme vows to keep UCI out of '08 Tour Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme wants to stop working with the UCI on next year's race, a German daily will report on Saturday.
"One ...
Jul. 27, 2007
Opinions split on TT showdown The 94th Tour de France is coming down to the wire with three candidates – Alberto Contador, Cadel Evans and Levi Leipheimer – within striking ...
Jul. 27, 2007
Stage stats: Stage 18 Weather: Warm, sunny skies, highs in upper 80s, head-crosswinds
Stage winner: Sandy Casar (FDJeux) attacked a four-man breakaway with just under 3km ...
Jul. 27, 2007
Anger simmers in peloton over Tour scandals Riders are still steaming following a string of high-profile doping scandals that have threatened to push cycling over the edge of credibility in the ...
Jul. 27, 2007
Wiggins says Tour has lost credibility British Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins believes the drug-tainted Tour de France has lost all credibility as the race struggles from one ...

Jul. 26, 2007
Tour 2007: Updated Teams and Riders Ag2rChristophe Moreau (F)Cyril Dessel (F)(DNF - Stage 15)John Gadret (F)José Luis Arrieta (Sp)Stéphane Goubert (F)Martin Elmiger (Swi)Ludovic ...