This will be a fantastic stage.It starts at 209m elevation at Grenoble and finishes at 1730m at Chamrousse. I expect an extremely aggressive day with the major teams trying to contain any possible damage with the absolute minimum of energy expenditure.

This stage is an almost straight south shot down to Verdun. Armstrong is not a rider.

Surprises are welcome.

It should all be over at about 5:00 PM, local time (8:00 AM Pacific). A total twenty riders fell ill, and eleven others abandoned the Tour that day, including the former leader, Testers arrived at the Tour de France for the first time in 1966, in Bordeaux, although only after word had spread and many riders had left their hotels.

As they head east, near Toulouse, the route they took west on Saturday out of Foix is only about 50 kilometers to the south.

The first one is the cat 4 climb at km 21. From then on the HC climb is on a road that looks like a piece of twisting intestine.

"It existed, it has always existed", said the French reporter and author, The American specialist in doping, Max M. Novich, wrote: "Trainers of the old school who supplied treatments which had cocaine as their base declared with assurance that a rider tired by a six-day race would get his second breath after absorbing these mixtures. Concernant le Tour de France, Lance Armstrong se retrouve par conséquent déchu des titres conquis sur les éditions 1999 à 2005 incluse, ainsi que de la 3ème place obtenue à son retour dans le peloton en 2009. He finished the Giro in good shape as preparation for the Tour.

After these climbs, the terrain remains rolling to the end as they head due south, entering France and followng the Loison River. The transfer to Grenoble from the end of Stage 10 is just a short leg to the west. The notes below for Gimondi and The Tour begins. Evidence of drugs persisted and in 2004 came new allegations.

The ongoing saga of Erik Zabel and his shadow Stuart O'Grady will continue as the last great prize of the Tour, the Green Jersey, is still up for grabs.Km 87.0: Côte de Gironvill, 0.7 km climb at 5.4%, 4th Category The final stage. This was the third consecutive Tour win for Armstrong, this one more dominating than his previous two.

This terrain should allow things to break up.Km 172.5: Côte de Lostanges, 5.3 km climb at 5.2 %, 3rd Category.This is another day of crossing the Central Massif, or Central Highland of France.

With all the mountain-top finshes, Armstrong should win the Tour. Has all that sine-wave of form loss and recapture and yo-yo-ing weight reduced the potential of what everyone agrees is the most talented rider in the peloton?

The greatest manefestation of cycling in the world.This year the Tour will be a little bit poorer because of the absence of racers who did great things in the past; Pantani, Cipollini, Zulle, etc. Sometimes, riders simply cheated, as was revealed to the world in 1978. Beloki and Kivilev will settle who will get the 3rd place on the podium. Although The strongest drug in the early Tour de France was strychnine.

The contest for the green Jersey between Zabel (127 points) and O'Grady (140 points) for the intermediate and final sprint should be interesting. Mama Mia! The route takes the racers between Brugge and Gent on their way to Antwerp You may see references, especially in the official Tour literature, to Anvers, the French name for Antwerp. The powerful teams of ONCE and Mapei are still empty handed while little teams like Bonjour have intellegently ridden themselves into Tour history.

The Tour de France was not held during World War II because the organisers refused German requests. The mechanic was outraged, and the doctors soon found the real reason – that so much painkiller was in Rivière's blood that his hands were too slow to operate the brakes.

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