Giro Cyclists Stage Mid-Race Protest Over Safety Issues
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › May 18, 2009
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MILAN -- Lance Armstrong already has a tenuous relationship with Tour de France organizers. Now his rapport with the Giro d'Italia appears at risk, too.
Armstrong played an integral role in a protest by riders over concerns about the safety of the ninth stage of the Giro on Sunday. As a result, all 190 riders were given the same time as winner Mark Cavendish.See the full content of this document
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Giro Cyclists Stage Mid-Race Protest Over Safety Issues
"We saw in the first lap that the course wasn't safe," said overall leader Danilo Di Luca. "There were cars parked in the middle of the road, traffic islands and tram lines. We asked the organizers to annul the time...
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