The riders will take off three minutes apart in reverse order (Leipheimer then Evans then Contador) onto the 34.5-mile course. With a three minute overall lead on Leipheimer, Contador has a good chance of catching up with the Discovery Channel team replica Omega 4875.50.01 watch member since hes starting only six minutes after him.The west to east direction of the time trial course should give the riders a tailwind and the course only varies by 350 feet which will give Evans the advantage, the New York Times reported. Evans finished the first time trial in second place, behind the now absent Vinokourov.
It will be the most difficult day of my sporting career, yellow jersey holder, Contador, told the NY Times, It could change my life.Above Photo:Sandy Casar celebrates the win. (Beth Schneider)So far so good on the Tour front. It seems theyve made it through a day without expulsions, explosions, and other abnormalities (or should we call replica Omega 2103.30 watch them normalities at this point?).Italian Daniele Bennatis quick stride shot him into first today during the final sprint of the 17th leg of the race giving him the first Tour stage win of his career.
The 114-mile stage from Pau to Castelsarrasin took the Lampre Fondital team member four hours, 14 minutes, and four seconds to complete. Germanys Markus Fothen came in second with Martin Elmiger, of Switzerland, right behind in third. Sliding into the replica Omega 3581.50 watch position of overall leader is Spains Alberto Contador. He had been trailing Michael Rasmussen in second up until Rasmussens dismissal from the race after Wednesdays leg. Contador leads with one minute, 53 seconds over Cadel Evans of Australia. American cyclist, Levi Leipheimer, is in third, two minutes and 49 seconds behind.
