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By Agence France Presse Published 4 hours ago comments Tweet Share Share Print Robert Marchand sets a record for fastest 100km by a centenarian on Friday in Lyon. Photo: Philippe Desmazes | AFP LYON, France (AFP) — At 100 years old, Robert Marchand on Friday established a centenarian record for the fastest 100 kilometers by [...]
By Justin Davis, Agence France Presse Published 5 hours ago Tweet Share Share Britain’s first Tour de France champ, Bradley Wiggins, heads the British pursuit of the breakaway. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com LONDON (AFP) — Mark Cavendish said the very strength of the British road cycling team worked against him as his bid for [...]
By Justin Davis, Agence France Presse Published 5 hours ago Tweet Share Share Alexander Vinokourov wins gold. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com LONDON (AFP) — With a turbulent past that saw him banned from cycling for two years, Alexander Vinokourov was always going to face special scrutiny after he won the Olympic road race on [...]
By Agence France Presse Published 4 hours ago comments Tweet Share David Millar leads a badly injured Ryder Hesjedal across the line, down 13 minutes to the leaders. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (AFP) — A reduced peloton of 182 riders, from 198 starters, began the seventh stage [...]
By Agence France Presse Published 2 hours ago comments Tweet Share Nibali on the attack in the 2012 Giro. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com LIÈGE, Belgium (AFP) —Vincenzo Nibali has promised to go on the attack whenever possible to make the Tour de France podium this year. Defending champion Cadel Evans (BMC) and Bradley Wiggins [...]
