Roche in strong position after first week of Tour de France

It’s been a fabulous start to the 2010 Tour de France for the sole Irish rider in the race, Nicholas Roche.

Fri, 09 Jul, 2010 - 12:33

It’s been a fabulous start to the 2010 Tour de France for the sole Irish rider in the race, Nicholas Roche.

The 26-year-old Dubliner riding in only his second Tour has put himself in a very strong 11th position after one of the most technically difficult and physically demanding opening weeks in recent years.

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