Archive for September, 2009
Chicchi Claims Aggressive Stage
Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
Non-stop attacking and amazingly fast racing highlighted stage 6 of the Tour of Missouri, where the riders averaged speeds of 48 km/h (29 mi/hr) on the 177 km (110 mi) roller coaster stage from Chillicothe to St Joseph. We had some hard, fast and aggressive racing out there. Attacks flew until the end but in [...]
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Zabriskie takes over in Missouri
Posted on 11. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
Four-time and reigning US Pro Time Trial Champion David Zabriskie crushed another time trial, this time at stage 5 of the Tour of Missouri, clocking a time of 36:30 with an average speed of 50.301km/h (31.255mph) over the flat 30.6 km (19 mi) course in Sedalia. Silver medalist at the Beijing [...]
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High time for Haedo
Posted on 10. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
After finishing on the podium every day, Saxo Bank’s JJ Haedo finally made it to the top step in Jefferson City. He surged to take the win in a chaotic sprint finish ahead of Thor Hushovd (Cervelo Test Team) and Dario Cataldo (Quick Step).
Though tied with Hushovd on time, Haedo became the new leader in [...]
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Thunder Strikes in Missouri
Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
After two podium finishes this week, Thor Hushovd of the Cervelo Test Team finally got the better of Mark Cavendish of the Columbia-HTC team to take the win in a chaotic sprint in Rolla and claimed the yellow leader’s jersey after stage 3 at the Tour of Missouri. Once again, Saxo Bank’s JJ Haedo made [...]
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Deja vu in Missouri
Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
In a deja vu from the previous day – or is it from last year – Mark Cavendish of the Columbia-HTC team easily took the bunch sprint to claim stage 2 in back-to-back victories at the Tour of Missouri. The same three men were on the podium but with a flip as Thor Hushovd (Cervelo [...]
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Photographer Jonathan Devich creates MODogs to benefit dogs rescued from Missouri fighting ring
Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
Updated (09/10/09): The prize list keeps on growing. So far we have:
Franco Pellizotti (Liquigas) – a signed Tour de France King of the Mountain jersey worn by Pellizotti, courtesy of Rory Mason, global sports marketing director for the team’s bike sponsor, Cannondale
Brooke Miller (TIBCO) – a signed Tour of Missouri Women’s Series leader’s jersey
Odessa [...]
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