Topic: Carlos Sastre
MADRID (Reuters) - Spaniard Carlos Sastre, a surprise Tour de France champion in 2008, announced his retirement on Thursday at the age of 36.The GEOX-TMC rider told a news conference at a Madrid hotel he had made the decision last year."The ...
The four wildcard invitations for this year's Tour de France have been reserved for French teams, race organisers Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO) announced on Thursday.French teams Cofidis, Europcar, Francaise Des Jeux and Saur-Sojasun have been given the nod ahead of ...
The third and final Grand Tour of the season gets underway in Spain on Saturday, with several leading riders eyeing their chances amid the absence of the world's top road racer Alberto Contador. Three-time Tour de France winner Contador is skipping ...
Cerv?lo confirmed today that it would not continue as a title sponsor for its cycling team after the end of this season.. Gerard Vroomen, co-founder of Cerv?lo, set up the men's Pro Continental team at the start of the ...
The third and final Grand Tour of the season gets underway in Spain on Saturday, with several leading riders eyeing their chances amid the absence of the world's top road racer Alberto Contador.. Three-time Tour de France winner Contador is skipping ...
The third and final Grand Tour of the season is set to begin in Spain, with several leading riders eyeing their chances amid the absence of the world's top road racer Alberto Contador.Three-time Tour de France winner Contador is skipping ...
Climbers look to capitalize on absence of big names as 65th Spanish Vuelta starts SaturdayThe Spanish Vuelta begins Saturday with a handful of riders seeking to make the most of the absence of key rivals in a race that will heavily favor ...
Former Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre announced Monday he will ditch his Cervelo team for Geox next season.. "The trust that they've placed in me since the very first conversations has been the most important factor that has pushed me ...
While his team-mates have long since jumped on the aero road bandwagon with the slippery SLC-SL and now S3, Cerv?lo TestTeam captain Carlos Sastre has instead preferred to stay on his lighter and more comfortable R3-SL.. Cerv?lo TestTeam race engineer ...
No pals act for tough Pyrenean stages, says Schleck. Tour de France contenders Andy Schleck and Alberto Contador have been sharing conversations even as they battle to gain the edge over each other in the race for the yellow jersey. But Schleck ...
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ITALY GIRO CYCLING
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CYCLING TOUR OF ITALY
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Spanish cyclist Carlos Sastre received the Castilla y Leon Sports Award 2008
Spanish cyclist Carlos Sastre, champion of the 2008 Tour de France, poses ...ZUMA Press Inc -
