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    Why not go around the Arc de Triomphe

    Hello, Does anyone know why the peloton does not go around the Arc de Triomphe on the last stage of the Tour de France? It would seem it would be a more logical and safer route then what they do know. I assume it is because the traffic congestion around Paris would not allow for it to be...
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    Preview Talk on The 2012 Tour de France

    It is only 11 days to the Grand Depart. This year's Tour will have a very difficult time living up to its predecessor of last year and the story lines may shift slightly from the Yellow Jersey to the Green Jersey. Last's years battle between--in the end--Andy Schleck and Cadel Evans was...