Rasmussen tightens his grip as Contador takes centre stage
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Sport: Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen and Alberto Contador leave everyone else behind on the final climb of stage 14.
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The Dutch rider, who was injured in a crash in the women&#39;s road race on Saturday and was unable to defend her Olympic title from Sydney, climbed triumphantly to the top of the podium on Wednesday.
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The route for next year&#39;s Tour de France may provide the stiffest test yet for the six-times winner, Lance Armstrong. Or perhaps not.
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Tour de France organizers have designed a balanced route for the 95th edition of the world's premier stage race next year with a brutal climb up L'Alpe d'Huez in the final week set to potentially decide the eventual outcome.
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L'Uci ha chiesto l'apertura ufficiale di un procedimento a carico di Michael Rasmussen. Il corridore...
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he difficult road conditions created a few incidents in the first run of the Epynt stage. Francois Duval takes his second stage victory since the start of the rally, nine tenths better than Sebastien Loeb&#39;s performance in second position.
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The chain is oiled, bolts are tightened, pedals turn and the wheels go round and round. Not the swiftest bike in the race, but eventually it gets there.
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Alexandre Vinokourov turned in a gutsy ride to win the 15th stage of the Tour de France Monday, and Michael Rasmussen held off several challenges to defend his overall lead.
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Alexandre Vinokourov wins the first individual time-trial of this year's Tour by more than a minute.
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ALBI, France  - Alexander Vinokourov ended a difficult week with victory in Saturday's 54-km (33.5 miles) time trial to put himself back in contention in the Tour de France.
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MARSEILLE, France -- Cedric Vasseur became the first French rider to win this year at the Tour de France, and Michael Rasmussen of Denmark kept the overall lead in the 10th stage on Wednesday.
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Denmark's Michael Rasmussen launches a late solo breakaway to win stage eight of the Tour de France and secure the yellow jersey.
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Sport: Tour de France: Cedric Vassweur nicked stage 10, but Michael Rasmussen retains overall lead.
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Linus Gerdemann won the stage and took over the race leaderâs yellow jersey with a stunning ride over the Col de la ColombiÃ¨re in the French Alps on Saturday.
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Filippo Pozzato snatches victory on stage five of the Tour de France but Alexandre Vinokourov loses 1'26" on the leaders.
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Alexandre Vinokourov powers to victory in the 13th stage of the Tour de France, while Michael Rasmussen holds on to yellow.
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Fin RDD driver Kovalainen scored a new podium and a new victory last weekend in Barcelona. He now increases his lead in the World Series championship. Looking good!