Mar
08
CONTRES, France (Reuters) - Tour de France champion Alberto Contador lost time on the leaders and suffered a painful knock to his leg when he crashed toward the end of the first stage of Paris-Nice on Monday.
![]() WTAQ | Contador hurts leg, Henderson wins first stage WTAQ Henderson, a former track rider who won his first major road laurels last year on the Tour of Spain, outsprinted the leading group of 17 riders for victory. ... |
![]() BBC Sport | Team Sky's Greg Henderson masters cross-winds to win Paris-Nice sprint The Guardian Contador's tumble came after the Tour de France champion missed the 15-man move that went clear in the closing stages. After falling he was quickly back up ... Contador hurts leg, Henderson wins first stage Team Sky win again as Greg Henderson claims stage one of Paris-Nice Henderson lucky to claim Team Sky's first major victory in Europe |
Cyclists from Colchester to star in cinema advert Essex County Standard For more information or to download a Cycle Stars application form visit www.cyclecolchester.org.uk The closing date for entries is April 5. |
The Guardian | Team Sky win again as Greg Henderson claims stage one of Paris-Nice Telegraph.co.uk Alberto Contador, the two-time Tour de France winner, crashed three kilometres from the finish although he did not appear to be injured. ... Contador crashes as Henderson wins stage Team Sky's Greg Henderson masters cross-winds to win Paris-Nice sprint Contador loses time, Henderson wins Paris-Nice stage |