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Salman announces first ever Cyclothon in Mumbai

Salman announces first ever Cyclothon in Mumbai

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been upto.

Armstrong faces strong challenge in 2004

Armstrong faces strong challenge in 2004

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

At 32, Armstrong will reach an age at which all the previous Tour superstars have started to falter.

Lance Armstrong wins Tour de France

Lance Armstrong wins Tour de France

Rediff.com27 Jul 2003

The American became the fifth person to win the prestigious event five times and also the second to have five straight Tour victories to his credit.

Armstrong starts record chase

Armstrong starts record chase

Rediff.com3 Jul 2004

Lance Armstrong will take the first of the 21 steps that could lead him to victory in the Tour de France for a record sixth time.

How many participate in Tour de France?

How many participate in Tour de France?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

How many participate in Tour de France?

Pogacar wins second consecutive Tour de France title

Pogacar wins second consecutive Tour de France title

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

Slovenian Tadej Pogacar claimed a second successive Tour de France title after Sunday's 21st and final stage, which was won by Belgian Wout van Aert on the Champs Elysees.

Tour de France: Kittel snatches fourth stage win, Froome stays in yellow

Tour de France: Kittel snatches fourth stage win, Froome stays in yellow

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

German Marcel Kittel claimed his fourth victory in this year's Tour de France when he powered to an impressive Stage 10 win in a bunch sprint on Tuesday as Briton Chris Froome retained the overall lead.

Why Cavendish pulled out of Tour de France...

Why Cavendish pulled out of Tour de France...

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Britain's Mark Cavendish has pulled out of the Tour de France to manage his workload ahead of the Rio Olympics, his Dimension Data team said in a statement on Tuesday.

Tour de France: Cavendish powers to 30th win as Froome retains lead

Tour de France: Cavendish powers to 30th win as Froome retains lead

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

Mark Cavendish claimed his 30th Tour de France victory and fourth in this year's race when he left sprint rival Marcel Kittel trailing at the end of the 14th stage on Saturday.

It was a crazy day at Tour de France

It was a crazy day at Tour de France

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Froome in control as Contador drifts, Van Garderen out of Tour de France.

Shorts: Hockey India suspends 11 players after violence in Nehru Cup final

Shorts: Hockey India suspends 11 players after violence in Nehru Cup final

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

Sports Shorts: Froome claims fourth Tour title

Sports Shorts: Froome claims fourth Tour title

Rediff.com23 Jul 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday.