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Jens Voigt (German: [jɛns ˈfoːkt]; born 17 September 1971) is a German former professional road bicycle racer and, upon retirement, became a cycling sports broadcast commentator. During his cycling career, Voigt raced for several teams, the last one being UCI ProTeam Trek Factory Racing . [ 1 ]
Cyril Lemoine took the lead for the King of the Mountains jersey, from Jens Voigt, having scored the most points during the day. Blel Kadri and Thomas Voeckler were the first two riders over the Category 2 climb of Holme Moss, both riders later returning to the peloton. Towards the finish, Alberto Contador and Chris Froome each took the ...
Route of the 2003 Tour de France. The 2003 Tour de France was the 90th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.The Tour began in Paris with a prologue individual time trial on 5 July and Stage 10 occurred on 15 July with a flat stage from Gap.
The average age of riders in the race was 29.88 years, [15] ranging from the 20-year-old Danny van Poppel to the 42-year-old Jens Voigt, both Trek Factory Racing riders. [16] Voigt, riding in his final year as a professional, equalled Stuart O'Grady's record for most appearances in the Tour with 17. [17]
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San Jose to Mount Diablo State Park: 108.5 mi (174.6 km) Mountain stage Rohan Dennis (AUS) 4 May 14 Monterey to Cambria: 102.6 mi (165.1 km) Hilly stage Will Routley (CAN) 5 May 15 Pismo Beach to Santa Barbara: 107.4 mi (172.8 km) Hilly stage Taylor Phinney (USA) 6 May 16 Santa Clarita to Mountain High: 94.4 mi (151.9 km) Mountain stage
Former multiple Tour of California stage winner Jens Voigt was a race ambassador, served as a television analyst and was an adviser to the organizers. [4] Anti-doping tests were conducted in-and-out of the competition by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), in agreement with the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
On Saturday July 7, 2007, the Individual time trial started in Whitehall, London passing Westminster, then along Victoria Street and Buckingham Gate, past Buckingham Palace and looping through Hyde Park before finishing in The Mall. A distance of 7.9 km (4.9 mi) was covered by the riders.