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  2007 Tour of California

  The Amgen Tour of California 2007 is the second edition of an eight-day, 650-mile (1,045 km) stage race that races through the California redwoods, wine country and the Pacific Coast. The road bicycle racing event was held February 17 through 25, 2007. The 2007 Tour of California is part of the...
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  2001 Tour de France

  The 2001 Tour de France was relatively difficult, with a number of heavy mountain stages, a team time trial and a climbing time trial. France was ridden 'clockwise', and thus the Alps were visited before the Pyrenees. The Tour started in France, but in the first week Belgium was visited as well....
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  2006 Tour de France

  The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd Tour de France, taking place from July 1 to July 23, 2006. It was won by Óscar Pereiro following the disqualification of apparent winner Floyd Landis. The Tour began with a prologue in Strasbourg, on the French-German border, and ended Sunday July 23 in Paris....
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  2009 Tour de France

  The 2009 Tour de France was the 96th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It started on 4 July in the principality of Monaco with a 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) individual time trial which included a section of the Circuit de Monaco. The race visited six countries: Monaco, France,...
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  2004 Tour de France

  The 2004 Tour de France was the 91st, taking place from July 3 to July 25, 2004. It consisted of 20 stages over 3429 km. Lance Armstrong became the first to win six Tours de France. Armstrong was favored to win, his competitors seen as being German Jan Ullrich, Spaniards Roberto Heras and Iban Mayo...
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  2009 Giro d'Italia

  The 2009 Giro d'Italia was the 92nd running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It was held from 9–31 May 2009, and marked the 100th year since the first edition of the race. Starting in Venice, and finishing in Rome, 22 teams competed over 21 stages. The centenary Giro was raced on...
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  2009 Tour of California

  The 2009 Amgen Tour of California was the 4th running of an annual cycling race contained within the state of California. The event was staged February 14–22 and began with a prologue in the state capital of Sacramento. The event was held as part of the schedule of both the UCI America Tour and USA...

• 2010 Tour de France

  The 2010 Tour de France will be the 97th Tour de France. It will start with an 8 km prologue in Rotterdam on 3 July, the first start in the Netherlands since 1996, and end on the Champs-Elysées in Paris on 25 July. The first three stages pass through the Netherlands and Belgium on routes designed...

• 2006 Tour of California

  The 2006 Tour of California was the inaugural edition of a professional cycling stage race that made its debut on February 19, 2006. Sponsored by the biotechnology company Amgen, the eight-day, 700 mile (1,126 km) race started in San Francisco, winding its way down the California coast to finish in...

• 1997 Tour de France

  The 1997 Tour de France was the 84th Tour de France, it took place July 5–27, 1997. Jan Ullrich's victory margin, of 9' 09" was the largest margin of victory since Laurent Fignon won the 1984 Tour de France by 10' 32". Ullrich's simultaneous victories in both the General Classification category and...