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Paris-Nice, Stage 8: Never Say Never

Posted on 15 March 2009 by

Today’s short final stage of Paris-Nice summited three first category climbs before descending to a flat finish at the Promenade des Anglais. Caisse d’Épargne, eager to defend the race lead of Luis Leon Sanchez, took things in hand. An early … Continue reading →

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Paris-Nice, Stage 7: I Like Surprises

Posted on 14 March 2009 by

Today’s Paris-Nice stage began with race favorite Alberto Contador, who won the prologue and won the decisive mountain stage, in the leader’s jersey. The sun rose in the east, the world tilted and spun happily along on its axis, everything … Continue reading →

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