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American cyclist Chris Horner of the Predictor Lotto team got to wear the yellow leader’s jersey going into the the final stage — an individual time trial — of the Tour of Romandie on Sunday.
Horner, 35, finished 7th in the 12.6-mile time trial around Lausanne, on Sunday, dropping to a 5th place finish overall. …
Lance Armstrong, the world’s most famous cancer survivor, will help kick off a cancer fund-raiser bicycle ride — Tour of Courage – in Vancouver, British Columbia, on September 21-23.
The seven-time Tour de France champion’s visit to Canada comes about a week before he arrives in Portland to attend the LiveStrong Challenge on September 29-30.
Armstrong, who appears in the Discovery Channel’s special broadcast “Living with Cancer” at 8 p.m. (ET) later this evening (Sunday), is busy with cancer fund-raisers and awareness events throughout the summer. In addition to events in Calgary, Philadelphia and Austin, he’s bicycling in RAGBRAI to help draw attention to cancer as an election issue. ….
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