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Alberto Contador
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Everesting
Irishman cycles the height of Mount Everest to set a new world record
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Wave Goodbye
Controversial two-time Tour de France winner has retired from cycling
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almost there
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Mixed Fortunes
Chris Froome extends Vuelta lead as Nicolas Roche falls further behind
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Wave Goodbye
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peaking
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In The Mix
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Volta a Catalunya
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Cycling
Dan Martin loses race lead on testing day at the Volta a Catalunya
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Dan the Man
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Maillot jaune
Can anyone stop 'va va Froome' in this year's Tour de France?
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Munchies
How many slices of pizza could a Tour De France cyclist eat per day?
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magic number
Contador makes it a Vuelta hat-trick as Dan Martin finishes seventh
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Crunch time
Contador closes on Tour of Spain treble, Ireland's Dan Martin drops to seventh
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as it stands
Aussie Hansen wins Vuelta 19th stage, Dan Martin still sixth overall
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closing stages
Froome up to second, Ireland's Dan Martin stays sixth at the Vuelta
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Climbing
Ireland's Dan Martin up to sixth at the Vuelta
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Looking Back
5 key moments that helped Vincenzo Nibali secure the Tour de France
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Leader
The anti-Armstrong? Tour 'boss' Nibali unimpressed with comparisons to Lance
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hunger pains
Contador broke his leg while trying to eat a nutrition bar
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monday
We’ll leave it there so: Contador out, Rihanna lifts the World Cup and all today's sport
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Au Revoir
Teary-eyed Contador pulls out of Tour de France after 10th stage crash
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Tour de France
Contador and Roche turn up the heat as Nibali breaks a sweat
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Photo finish
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Tour de France
Nicolas Roche loses almost 14 minutes on day of crash, Boom, cobbles
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Jul 9th 2014, 6:09 PM
Le Tour
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Le Tour
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Le Tour
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Le Tour
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Interview
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TDF
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Tour de France 2013
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TDF
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Tour de France 2013
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Tour de France 2013
Sprint Finish: Cav wins as yellow jersey hopefuls take a chunk out of Froome
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Cycling
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TDF
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Cycling
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DISAPPOINTED
Nicolas Roche: Everybody cheats at some stage in some aspect of life
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