Tour de France in Lloret de Marin

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UxtNKIVlM0[/youtube] The first stage of the Tour de France on July 9, 2009 in the coastal town of Lloret de Marin in Catalonia.

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NSC Velodrome category 1/2 scratch race

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2009 Tour de France Course

  2009 Tour Quick Facts 3,459.5 km raced at an average speed of 40.316 km/hr 180 starters and 156 classified finishers. Lance Armstrong came out of retirement and vied with Alberto Contador for supremecy within Astana. Contador, in scintillating form, was not to be denied victory in 2009. The Schleck brothers provided the principle challenge to Contador. Armstrong lacked the punch he had in previous Tour rides and finished a very credible third. Armstrong was later stripped of this third place when his extensive doping was revealed. Final 2009 Tour de France General Classification 1. Alberto Contador (Astana) 85 hr 48 min 35 sec 2. Andy Schleck (Saxo) + 4 min 11 sec 3. Lance Armstrong (Astana) + 5 min…

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BMX The Video ‘The Race’

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAtOmjOS3GA[/youtube] BMX The Video was produced by Thorn EMI in 1983 and starred Andy Ruffell. The video sold over one million copies around the world and was shot in Johannesburg, South Africa. The video was shot on 35mm and features some great old school racing and freestyle footage with some great music. When Andy Ruffell toured South Africa to promote the video launch, over 100,000 people turned out in over 25 shows in JoBurg, Durban and Cape Town.

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Giro d’Italia 2009: le tappe

[dailymotion width=”480″ height=”381″]http://www.dailymotion.com/search/Giro+d%27Italia/video/x9g2l2_giro-ditalia-ad-ercolano[/dailymotion] Giro d’Italia ad Ercolano [dailymotion width=”480″ height=”381″]http://www.dailymotion.com/relevance/search/Giro+d%27Italia/video/x94qbf_giro-ditalia-2009-le-tappe_sport[/dailymotion] The Giro d’Italia (Tour of Italy), also simply known as The Giro, is a long distance road bicycle racing stage race for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May/early June in and around Italy. It is one of the three Grand Tours, and is part of the UCI World Ranking calendar. The most recent winner (2009) is Denis Menchov. History The Giro was inspired by the Tour de France and, just as the French race was intended to boost circulation of L’Auto, so Emilio Camillo Costamagna, the editor of La Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper, aimed to increase his circulation. The first Giro d’Italia started on May 13, 1909 at…

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How to Buy a Bicycle: Learn About Road Bicycles

How to Buy a Bicycle: Learn About Hybrid Bicycles Learn what qualities make a hybrid bike right or wrong for you in this free video series that should help you pick the proper bike for yourself.

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Cool Bicycles

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2EqYP4IFdo&hl=en[/youtube]   Trice Bike [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbMGt4NhKRc&hl=en[/youtube]

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Bodensee Bike Tour

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzOLa671bQA&hl=en[/youtube]     Exciting and Challenging Bicycle Tours Normal vacations have become boring now and its time to add some thrill to your vacation. People nowadays are looking for exciting and fun filled vacation for which they choose adventure vacation. One of the common types of vacation is the Bicycle tours that are exciting and challenging as well. There are different types of bicycle tours that can suit people of all age group and can appeal to them. For a bicycle vacation, you can simply choose a vacation destination and get an organized package or ask for a customized package for your group. There are various travel operators who can help you to get bike guided tour or bicycle vacations…

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