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VENTOUX UPDATE: In his Beehive interview for "Hamlet" posted today, Adam Meredith makes reference to the fact that Theatre Ventoux is "on hold" for now.
fresnobeehive.com 2008
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Riders first climbed the Giant of Provence, as the Ventoux is often called, in 1951, during a stage between Montpellier and Avignon.
2000 Tour cities 2000
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"Mont-Ventoux is the most crucial stage of the Tour," USPS team general manager Mark Gorski said.
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Describing Cicli Turci as a "bike shop" is like calling the Ventoux "a climb."
PezCyclingNews.com 2009
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Describing Cicli Turci as a "bike shop" is like calling the Ventoux "a climb."
PezCyclingNews.com 2009
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If Kee survives the mile-high ascent - Lance Armstrong calls Ventoux "the hardest mountain in France" - he'll celebrate the next day in Paris, where he hopes to watch Armstrong's eighth coronation as the king of the Tour.
chron.com Chronicle 2009
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Cofidis team manager Eric Boyer was among those bristling with excitement after learning that the Ventoux could be the race decider on July 25.
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"I would wait for my moment in the Alps, on Ventoux, whatever, and I would stick it in as hard as I could."
Fedrigo wins Tour's ninth stage; Armstrong still in third 2009
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The turning point could come on the next to last race day up the fabled Mont Ventoux, which Armstrong has called the toughest climb in France.
Fedrigo wins Tour's ninth stage; Armstrong still in third 2009
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Lance still hasn't won a stage on Mont Ventoux, so maybe this will be the year.
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