tour de france 2009 winner Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish of Britain reacts on the podium after winning the 21st stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 164 kilometers (101.9 miles) with start in Montereau-Fault-Yonne and finish in Paris, France, Sunday July 26, 2009. Mark Cavendish of Britain took his sixth stage win of this year'    more...

2009 Tour de France Stage 21 result
Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s leader Alberto Contador of Spain (C) celebrates on the podium on the famous Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris, at the end of the 160 km and last stage run between Montereau and Paris Champs-Elysees after winning the 2009 Tour de France cycling race. A jubilant Con    more...

2009 tour de france stage 20 results
Juan Manuel Garate of Spain reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the 20th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 167 kilometers (103.8 miles) with start in Montelimar and finish on Mont Ventoux pass, southern France, Saturday July 25, 2009. 2009 Tour de France after Saturday's 20    more...

2009 tour de france stage 19 results
Mark Cavendish of Britain reacts as crosses the finish line to win the 19th stage and his 5th stage victory in the Tour de France cycling race over 178 kilometers (110.6 miles) with start in Bourgoin-Jallieu and finish in Aubenas, southern France, Friday July 24, 2009. Results of 19th stage: 1. Ma    more...

2009 tour de france stage 18 results
Alberto Contador of Spain, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, reacts on the podium after the 18th stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time-trial of 40.5 kilometers (25.2 miles) with start and finish in Annecy, Alps region, France, Thursday July 23, 2009. 2009 Tour d    more...

Tour de France stage 17 results
Frank Schleck of Luxembourg strains as he sprints to the finish line to win the 17th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 169.5 kilometers (105.3 miles) with start in Bourg-Saint-Maurice and finish in Le Grand-Bornand, Alps region, France, Wednesday July 22, 2009. Rear is Alberto Contador o    more...

tour de france stage 16 results
Mikel Astarloza of Spain reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the 16th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 159 kilometers (98.8 miles) with start in Martigny, Switzerland and finish in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Alps region, France, Tuesday July 21, 2009 Provisional result and standings     more...

tour de france stage 15 results
Alberto Contador of Spain, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, reacts on the podium after the 15th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 207.5 kilometers (129 miles) with start in Pontarlier, France and finish in Verbier, Switzerland, Sunday July 19, 2009 Spaniard Alberto Contad    more...

Ivanov who wins 14th stage of Tour de France
French cycling team AG2R-La Mondiale's Rinaldo Nocentini rides in the pack during the 199 kms 14th stage of the 2009 Tour de France cycling race run between Colmar and Besancon. Russia's Sergei Ivanov, riding for the Katusha team, won Saturday's 14th stage of the Tour de France with Noce    more...

A spectator killed in Tour de France 2009
Tour de France organisers have confirmed a female spectator was killed after being hit by a motorbike as she watched the 14th stage of the race. A statement released on letour.fr said a member of the Republican Guard was riding behind a breakaway group, 38 kilometres into the stage between Colmar a    more...

tour de france 2009 stage 14 results
French cycling team AG2R-La Mondiale's Rinaldo Nocentini rides in the pack during the 199 kms 14th stage of the 2009 Tour de France cycling race run between Colmar and Besancon. Russia's Sergei Ivanov, riding for the Katusha team, won Saturday's 14th stage of the Tour de France with Noce    more...

Tour de France stage 13 results
Stage winner Heinrich Haussler of Germany reacts on the podium after the 13th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 200 kilometers (124.3 miles) with start in Vittel and finish in Colmar, central France, Friday July 17, 2009. German rider Heinrich Haussler outclassed the pack with a solo br    more...

Tour de France stage 12 result
Nicki Sorensen, 34, launched a solo attack from 3 miles out to win the 131-mile stage over a mainly-flat terrain between Tonnerre and Vittel. Team Saxo Bank rider Nicki Sorensen of Denmark reacts as he wins the twelfth stage of the 96th Tour de France cycling race between Tonnerre and Vittel, July    more...

Tour de France 2009 Stage 11 result
Seven-time champion, American Lance Armstrong held on to third place overall, while Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy kept the yellow jersey after Stage 11, a flat 119-mile run from Vatan to Saint-Fargeau. After outsprinting American Tyler Farrar, Cavendish said that the French riders misunderstood him: H    more...

tour de france stage 10 results
Mark Cavendish celebrates winning Stage 10 of the the Tour de France in fine style. Photograph: Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Images Britain's Mark Cavendish sprinted to his third stage win of this year's Tour de France as the race rolled over the undulating hills between Limoges and Issoudun. C    more...

Tour de France 2009 Stage 9 results
1. Pierrick Fedrigo, France, Bbox Bouygues Telecom, 4 hours, 5 minutes, 31 seconds. 2. Franco Pellizotti, Italy, Liquigas, same time. 3. Oscar Freire, Spain, Rabobank, 34 seconds behind. 4. Serguei Ivanov, Russia, Team Katusha, same time. 5. Peter Velits, Slovakia, Team Milram, same time. 6. Jo    more...

tour de france 2009 stage 8 results
Saint-Girons, France -Luis Leon Sanchez of Spain won the eighth stage of the 2009 Tour de France Saturday as surprise race leader Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy kept his hold on the yellow jersey. Sanchez, 25, was part of a 10-man breakaway group that was reduced to four after the final climb of the sta    more...

tour de france 2009 stage 7 results
Brice Feillu on the podium after took his first pro win on stage 7. Stage Winner Brice Feillu: On his stage win in his début Tour and on wearing the best Climber's Polka Dot Jersey... “....I’ve been given the chance to participate in the Tour de France. Now I’ve won a big mountain stage. What     more...

tour de france stage 7 kick off
The pack rides during the seventh stage of the Tour de France cycling race, starting in Barcelona, Spain, and finishing in Arcalis Andorra, Friday July 10, 2009. The 224 kilometer (139 miles) stage, the longest on the Tour this year, features the category 1 Col del Serra-Seca before the climb to Arc    more...

tour de france stage 6 results
Armstrong finished in the main pack and retained second place overall, 19 seconds ahead of his rival and Astana teammate Alberto Contador. Former Tour runner-up Andreas Kloeden is fourth, 23 seconds back, and Levi Leipheimer of the United States is fifth, 31 seconds behind. Voeckler clocked 4 hours    more...

Voeckler who wins Tour de France 2009 result
Voeckler, 30, clocked 4 hours, 29 minutes, 35 seconds, seven seconds faster than the Peloton to win the 196.5-kilometer ride along the windy Mediterranean Sea from Le Cap d'Agde to Perpignan. Bbox Bouygues Telecom rider Thomas Voeckler of France holds up his arms as he wins the fifth stage of     more...

2009 tour de france tv schedule
Stage 1: Saturday, July 4, 2009 Monaco 9:30am to 2:00pm: LIVE Daily Coverage 2:30pm to 4:30pm: Race Action Replay 5:00pm to 7:00pm: Race Action Replay 8:00pm to 11:00pm: Expanded Primetime Coverage 12:00am to 3:00am: Race Action Replay Stage 12: Thursday, July 16, 2009 Tonnerre - Vittel 8:30am to    more...