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Tour de France: Cavendish scripts impressive win in second stage TOURNAI, Belgium (Reuters) - A leaner Mark Cavendish showed he was still too talented for the rest of the Tour de France bunch, outpacing his rivals for victory in the 207.5-km second stage in Tournai on Monday. The Briton did not need any help to upstage Andre Greipel and Matthew Goss on a podium reminiscent of the last world championships in Copenhagen, when the Manx missile also beat the ... Tour de France 2012: Edinburgh Castle lined up to host 2017 Grand Depart Geography appears to be the greatest challenge to a bid to bring the Tour de France's Grand Depart to Edinburgh. Cancellara keeps Tour de France yellow jersey SERAING, Belgium (AP) -- Tour de France yellow jersey holder Fabian Cancellara has overcome many difficulties since an awful crash in April sidelined him for weeks and nearly kept him from racing in cycling's showcase. Tour de France Rankings After Stage 2 (L-R) Peter Sagan of Slovakia riding for Liquigas-Cannondale in the green points leader jersey and Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland riding for BMC Racing in the race leader yellow jersey prepare for the start as they both went on to defend their jerseys in stage two of the 2012 Tour de France from Vise to Tournai on July 2, 2012 in Vise, Belgium. (Getty Images) more pics » After Stage 2 of the ... Tour de France: Prologue - live! • Click on auto-refresh for all the latest updates • Ping your emails to barry.glendenning@guardian.co.uk • Our interactive guide to this year's Tour • The official Tour de France website This year's tour runs from today until Sunday 22 July. It's comprised of one prologue and 20 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,497 kilometres. As well as today's prologue, there are nine flat stages ... Notebook: Sagan is best of Tour de France newbies TOURNAI, Belgium (AP) -- Winning the opening stage in his very first Tour de France, like Peter Sagan did Sunday, is a rare feat that confirms the high hopes race watchers have put in the young Slovak. Tour de France stage 2: Mark Cavendish wins sprint, Fabian Cancellara still overall leader Overall standings didn't change as defending champion Cadel Evans and contender Bradley Wiggins trailed close behind in the pack. Tour De France 2012: Mark Cavendish's Stage 2 Victory Sets Tone for Rest of Race Mark Cavendish won Stage 2 of the 2012 Tour de France on Monday. The victory gives him an astounding 21 victories in his career and sets the tone for the rest of this year's grueling trek. Cavendish is known as one of cycling's best sprinters. Last year he was awarded the Tour's green jersey as the race's best sprinter. After watching Stage 2 on Monday, we shouldn't be surprised. He pulled away ... Tour de France: Fabian Cancellara keeps yellow jersey Tour de France yellow jersey holder Fabian Cancellara has overcome many difficulties since an awful crash in April sidelined him for weeks and nearly kept him from racing in cycling's showcase. Tour de France 2012: live All the action and colour from the 207.5-kilometre second stage of the 99th edition of the Tour de France from Visé to Tournai, Belgium.
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