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                    [Title] => Saving French pride
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Four consecutive mountain stages packed in the last four days. Since I’ve started following the Tour de France back in 1989, I’ve never seen anything like this. But the Tour changes every year, sometimes, its time-trial laden, like in 2012 when Bradley Wiggins won or an even division of TT, sprints and climbs.

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For most of us, who are trying to lead a healthy lifestyle, the Holidays are both a blessing and a curse.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133418 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420521 [AuthorName] => Jose Vicente Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 489946 [Title] => 2009 Tour de France: Mont Ventoux [Summary] =>

Here are the facts of Stage 20: 167-km long, five categorized climbs with one “hors category” climb, the Ventoux.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1435501 [AuthorName] => JV Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 477402 [Title] => The Professor in the peloton [Summary] =>

As great a cyclist Laurent Fignon used to be, people will always remember him as the guy with a ponytail and wire rimmed glasses (this is where he got the name “professor”) who slumped on floor of the L’Avenue des Champs Elysées, after Greg Lemond beat him in the final 34km ITT by 58sec and the 1989 Tour de France by 8sec.

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