Person: David De la Fuente

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Every dog has his day as Burghardt bags victory

MARCUS BURGHARDT — best remembered for being knocked off his bike by a dog in last year’s event — profited from a transitional day in the Tour de France to escape to victory on the 18th stage from Bourg d’Oisans to St Etienne.

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Cavendish first Briton to secure hat-trick of Tour stage wins

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Ricco's team withdraws after positive test

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Ricco triumphs on stage nine of Tour de France

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Cavendish wins another stage in Tour de France

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Sanchez in seventh heaven after daring descent

Sanchez escapes to victory in seventh stage of Tour de France

Luis Leon Sanchez’s enterprise paid off with a flying solo escape in the final five kilometres to win the seventh stage of the Tour de France from Brioude to Aurillac.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2008

Boonen digs deep to claim photo-finish stage 12 win

TOM BOONEN produced a stunning late sprint to claim a photo-finish win in the 178-kilometre Tour de France stage 12 dash from Montpellier to Castres yesterday.

Sat, 21 Jul, 2007

Boonen storms to success in stage 12

Quickstep’s Tom Boonen produced a stunning late sprint to claim a photo-finish win in today’s 178-kilometre Tour de France stage 12 from Montpellier to Castres.

Fri, 20 Jul, 2007

Gerdemann takes yellow jersey

Germany’s Linus Gerdemann won stage seven of the Tour de France by a clear margin and also claimed the yellow jersey.

Sat, 14 Jul, 2007

Landis on course

FLOYD LANDIS reclaimed the yellow jersey in the Tour de France with fourth place in stage 15, L’Alpe d’Huez.

Wed, 19 Jul, 2006

Landis reclaims yellow jersey

Floyd Landis reclaimed the yellow jersey in the Tour de France with fourth place in stage 15, L’Alpe d’Huez.

Tue, 18 Jul, 2006

Fedrigo’s late dash secures win on line

FRENCHMAN Pierrick Fedrigo held his nerve to out-sprint Salvatore Commesso and seal a thrilling win in stage 14 of the Tour de France as Oscar Pereiro retained the yellow jersey.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2006

Fedrigo wins with late burst

Frenchman Pierrick Fedrigo held his nerve to out-sprint Salvatore Commesso and seal a thrilling win in stage 14 of the Tour de France today as Oscar Pereiro retained the yellow jersey.

Sun, 16 Jul, 2006

Popovych makes lone dash to glory

UKRAINIAN Yaroslav Popovych won stage 12 of the Tour de France from Luchon to Carcassonne yesterday as the country celebrated Bastille Day.

Sat, 15 Jul, 2006

Menchov wins stage thriller

DENIS MENCHOV won the 11th stage of the Tour de France by pipping Levi Leipheimer and Floyd Landis in a thrilling sprint finish.

Fri, 14 Jul, 2006

McEwen takes stage six of tour with late charge

DAVITAMON LOTTO’S Robbie McEwen made a late charge to take stage six of the Tour de France in Vitre.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2006

Freire edges out Tour leader Boonen in classic sprint finish

OSCAR FREIRE edged a classic sprint finish to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France yesterday as Tom Boonen retained the yellow jersey.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2006

Kessler storms to stage victory

MATTHIAS KESSLER produced a strong finish to win an action-packed third stage of the Tour de France yesterday as world champion Tom Boonen claimed the yellow jersey.

Wed, 05 Jul, 2006

Hushovd reclaims yellow jersey

NORWEGIAN Thor Hushovd reclaimed the yellow jersey after Australian Robbie McEwen outsprinted world champion Tom Boonen to win the second stage of the Tour de France yesterday.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2006