Archive for July, 2008
THERE is speculation that Australian Olympic medal hope Cadel Evans has been injured after a night partying in Paris to celebrate his podium finish in the Tour de France. Melbourne radio station SEN quoted a witness who claims to have seen Evans “hobbling” with an apparent knee injury at a Tour after-party. The witness contacted […]
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Australian rider Cadel Evans of the Silence team has been handed the top bib of number one, traditionally reserved for the winner of previous year’s Tour de France or his team, organisers said. Evans, runner-up in the 2007 Tour de France, has benefited from the absence of last year’s winner Alberto Contador of Spain […]
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CADEL Evans is quite happy to wear a big target on his back in the Tour de France. Many of the Australian’s peers, past and present, including seven-time winner Lance Armstrong and 2007 champion Alberto Contador, have branded him the favourite for this year’s race. “I hope they’re right,” Evans, the 2007 runner-up by only […]
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WIDELY touted as the man to beat at this year’s Tour, Cadel Evans, 31, will start the race in Brest on Saturday with the No1 bib on his back. The Victorian was second in last year’s Tour, 23sec behind Alberto Contador who will not start this year’s event. The number one was not used during last […]
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Leading 2008 Tour de France favourite Cadel Evans of Australia believes victory this year in cycling’s blue riband event would have equal worth despite the absence of last year’s winner Alberto Contador of Spain. Asked if the victory would be devalued with no Contador racing, Evans stated flatly: “Not really. “A lot of people have […]
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Australia’s Cadel Evans will saddle up as the Tour de France favourite this Saturday with a chance of making history and settling some scores in the process. Evans came agonisingly close to winning the yellow jersey in 2007, finishing only 23 seconds behind Spanish rival Alberto Contador in a race that, some argue, was artificially […]
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AS the world’s best cyclists shape up for the Tour de France, Cadel Evans explains why he’ll be taking on the cheats as much as the mountains. THE Tour de France is stamped as an event that plumbs the depths of human endurance and spirit. It’s been described as a physical challenge like something out […]
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Tour de France favourite Cadel Evans was worried about his knee but the week of racing at the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré reassured him about his chances to be at the peak of his form in the Tour de France next week, he told Cyclingnews’ Jean-François Quénet in the French Alps. Cadel Evans seemed pretty […]
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Like Valverde, Evans trains high
Like rival Alejandro Valverde, Australian Cadel Evans has been training at high altitude in light of the upcoming Tour de France, July 5 to 27. The 31 year-old of Silence-Lotto, second in the 2007 Tour de France, has been training near Passo Stelvio in Italy since last Friday. The 2757-metre Passo Stelvio is the fourth […]
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