Landis fights back

Floyd Landis staged a remarkable recovery to put himself back in Tour de France contention with a dramatic solo win in Morzine.

Floyd Landis staged a remarkable recovery to put himself back in Tour de France contention with a dramatic solo win in Morzine.

The Phonak team rider had written off his chances on Wednesday night after he ran out of energy when leading stage 16 at La Toussuire with 15km to go, eventually losing 10 minutes to fall from first to 11th overall.

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