Tour de France 2011 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

BMC's Cadel Evans capped off an almost flawless month by standing between the Schleck brothers on the final podium. While Cadel Evans celebrates his first Tour win (the third oldest winner ever), young Andy Schleck (left) has finished second overall for the third straight year.

24 Big Photos from Stage 21 (now posted) — sirotti/reuters

Complete Index to 550 Big Photos from Pre-Race and All 21 Stages — sirotti/reuters/flockton

2011 Tour de France Teams

Team Rosters and ~~Withdrawals~~
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News and Updates for Tour de France 2011

July 26 update: 2012 Tour de France will start June 30 from Liège and end on July 22.
Official 2012 Tour de France Route Presentation will be held Tuesday October 18th

October 10 update:
2012 Tour de France route revealed (by mistake) — cyclingnews

July 25 update:
Complete Index to 550 Big Photos from Pre-Race and All 21 Stages — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Stage 21 results: Mark Cavendish gets his fifth stage win this year and 20th of his career; Cadel Evans wraps up the overall

24 Big Photos from Stage 21 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 21 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Cadel Evans wins 2011 Tour de France — cyclingnews

Cadel Evans clinches 2011 Tour as Mark Cavendish wins finale in Paris — velonews

Cavendish realises green jersey dream at the Tour de France — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Tour de France 2011: that was the Tour that was — telegraph.co.uk

Roy gets most aggressive rider award — cyclingnews

Europcar to strengthen squad after success at the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Cadel Evans’ triumph caps nearly a century of Aussies tackling the Tour — velonews

BMC owner Andy Rihs calls Cadel Evans’ victory honorable, the result of hard work — velonews

Video: Nygaard admits Evans was strongest in Tour de France — cyclingnews

24 Big Photos from Stage 21 — sirotti/reuters

Australia celebrates Evans' Tour de France victory — AP

A Doping-Free Tour de France? — nytimes

Inside the Tour by John Wilcockson: Evans, a complete champion — velonews
... more to come... July 23 update:

Stage 21 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview — steephill.tv
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Stage 20 results: Tony Martin wins his first Tour TT followed by Cadel Evans 7s back who easily moves into Yellow

33 Big Photos from Stage 20 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Full/Official Stage 20 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Evans conquers all with picture perfect time trial — cyclingnews

Tony Martin wins stage-20 ITT as Cadel Evans takes lead — velonews

Schlecks become first pair of brothers on the podium, but miss the top spot — velonation

Rolland takes white jersey to Paris — cyclingnews

Video: Evans remembers Aldo Sassi in Tour de France press conference (15:19) — cyclingnews

Tony Martin saves his Tour de France — cyclingnews

Cadel Evans and BMC silence critics by being tougher than a very tough — velonews

Voeckler best Frenchman since 2000 — cyclingnews

Video: Andy Schleck promises he will be back to win 2012 Tour de France — cyclingnews

Chasing Levi Around Grenoble — pezcyclingnews

Evans remembers Aldo Sassi in Tour de France press conference (15:19 English) — cyclingnews

33 Big Photos from Stage 20 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

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July 21 update:

Stage 20 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview — steephill.tv

Stage 20 TT Start Order and Times (CET) — biciciclismo
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Stage 19 results: Alberto Contador animates the climbs but loses the stage to Pierre Rolland, who gives France their first stage win this Tour; Andy Schleck now in Yellow

51 Big Photos from Stage 19 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Full/Official Stage 19 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Rolland wins on the Alpe at end of epic Alpine stage — cyclingnews

Schleck takes yellow but can’t gap Evans on Alpe d’Huez; Rolland scores France’s first stage win of this Tour — velonews

Rolland verrast de favorieten op Alpe d'Huez — sporza.be

Stage 19 analysis: And then there were two — cyclesportmag

Evans positioned for first Tour de France win — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Video: Andy Rihs says Cadel Evans will win Tour de France in the final time trial — velonation

Rolland makes French history on Alpe d'Huez — cyclingnews

Schleck confident of Tour de France victory — cyclingnews

Samuel Sanchez: “It’s always a matter of pride to be on the podium in Paris” — velonation

Last Km and other clips from Stage 19 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

51 Big Photos from Stage 19 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
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July 21 update:

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Stage 18 results: Andy Schleck wins big after attacking with 60k to go; Voeckler barely retains the Yellow Jersey; Contador drops out of contention

40 Big Photos from Stage 18 (more photos added) — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Full/Official Stage 18 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Schleck's mountain raid nets stage win — cyclingnews

Gutsy Andy Schleck soloes for 60k, takes stage win and positions for Tour win — velonews

Evans gambles with Tour de France win — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Andy Schleck: I wasn't afraid to lose — cyclingnews

Voeckler makes it twenty days in the yellow jersey — cyclingnews

Exhausted Contador concedes Tour de France defeat — reuters

Time cut penalty puts Rojas back into green jersey battle — velonews

Stage 18 analysis: Andy Schleck lands a heavy blow — cyclesportmag

Evans surprised with Tour de France rivals' tactics — cyclingnews

Damiano Cunego moves up to fifth overall — cyclingnews

Basso moves up to sixth but admits yellow is out of reach — cyclingnews

Last Km and other clips from Stage 18 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

40 Big Photos from Stage 18 (more photos added) — sirotti/reuters/flockton
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July 20 update:

Stage 18 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview — steephill.tv
Update: Added live photos of the finish to our #TdF Stage 18 Preview from @Caflockton who is on Col du Galibier
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Stage 17 results: Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) wins Norway's fourth stage; Voeckler loses time

26 Big Photos from Stage 17 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 17 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Norwegian dominance continues with Boasson Hagen win — cyclingnews

Boasson Hagen daalt naar zijn tweede Tour-zege — sporza.be

Boasson Hagen wins stage 17, Voeckler retains jersey — velonews

Are the Tour de France's descents too risky? — cyclingweekly.co.uk

It’s Not About the Descent — bicycling

Last Km of Stage 17 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

Bjarne Riis: ‘It will be a big fight tomorrow’ — velonews

26 Big Photos from Stage 17 — sirotti/reuters
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July 19 update:

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Stage 16 results: With only two riders in the race, Norway's Thor Hushovd and Edvald Boasson Hagen finish 1-2; lots of gc changes on the wet, technical descent

25 Big Photos from Stage 16 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 16 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Hushovd smashes breakaway for second stage win — cyclingnews

Hushovd wint tweede rit, de Schlecks verliezen tijd — sporza.be

Hushovd wins stage 16 as Evans and Contador open gap on the Schlecks — velonews

Schlecks falter ahead of Tour's final mountain days — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Contador makes come-back in surprise move — cyclingnews

Andy Schleck: “A finish like this should not be allowed.” — velonation

ASO denies descents in Tour de France are too dangerous — cyclingnews

Last Km of Stage 16 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

25 Big Photos from Stage 16 — sirotti/reuters
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July 18 update:

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Monday is the second and final rest day

July 18 update:

Voeckler keeps Tour lead but doubts chances to win — ap

Voeckler denies he can win the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Index to 350 Big Photos from Pre-Race and Stages 1-15 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Calm before the Alpine storm; Cold, wet weather can transform the Tour — velonews

Tour de France news shorts — cyclingnews

Contador confident to be better in the Alps than the Pyrenees — cyclingnews

Stage 15 results: Mark Cavendish takes win number 4 this year

12 Big Photos from Stage 15 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 15 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Fourth stage win for Cavendish in Montpellier — cyclingnews

Cavendish takes fourth stage win in 2011 Tour de France — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Vinokourov ends professional career — reuters

Organizers downplay sprinters's spat (re: Cav holding onto car) — cyclingnews

Cavendish: No one wants to help us — itv

Stage 15 analysis: Same result, different day — cyclesportmag

Frustration for Petacchi in Montpellier — cyclingnews

Voeckler denies he can win the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Astana team reacts to Vinokourov’s retirement with praise — velonation

Farrar laments missed opportunity on windy march to Montpellier — cyclingnews

12 Big Photos from Stage 15 — sirotti/reuters
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July 15 update:

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Stage 14 results: Jelle Vanendert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) slips away from the GC contenders on Plateau de Beille; no major gc changes

34 Big Photos from Stage 14 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Full/Official Stage 14 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Vanendert tops Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews

Vanendert maakt droom waar in de Pyreneeën — sporza.be

Vanendert wins 14th stage in Pyrenean stand-off — guardian.co.uk

Jelle Vandendert wins stage 14 as Thomas Voeckler defends yellow jersey — velonews

Schleck brothers lament a lack of support — cyclingnews

Basso critical of Schleck tactics on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews

Voeckler celebrates staying in yellow at Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews

Stage 14 analysis: Doubting Thomas grows in confidence — cyclesportmag

Riis: Contador is on the improve — cyclingnews

The Tour leaves the Pyrenees with more questions: State of the race and insights — sportsscientists

34 Big Photos from Stage 14 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
July 15 update:

Stage 14 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv

Contador anticipates a return to form, says Schlecks ‘must attack’ — velonation

Riis: Contador can change the Tour with a good day — cyclingnews

Evans brushes off ghosts of Plateau de Beille's past — cyclingnews
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Stage 13 results: Garmin-Cervelo's Thor Hushovd successfully chases after cresting Col d'Aubisque third, winning ahead of Moncoutie and Roy

24 Big Photos from Stage 13 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Full/Official Stage 13 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Hushovd wins miracle stage in Lourdes — cyclingnews

Radioshack down to five as Kloeden exits — uk.eurosport.yahoo

Hushovd wins stage 13 — velonews

No miracle finish in Lourdes for Jérémy Roy — cyclingnews

Stage 13 analysis: Miracle for Hushovd in Lourdes — cyclesportmag

24 Big Photos from Stage 13 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
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July 13 update:

Stage 13 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv
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Stage 12 results: Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) wins from a two man break for his first Tour de France stage win; Contador loses more time

29 Big Photos from Stage 12 — sirotti/reuters/flockton

Full/Official Stage 12 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Sanchez prevails on Luz Ardiden — cyclingnews

Sanchez verslaat Vanendert op Luz-Ardiden — sporza.be

Sanchez wins first stage in the Pyrenees, as Contador fades in the final km. — velonews

Voeckler surprised to keep Tour de France lead — cyclingnews

Schlecks pass first Tour de France mountain test — cyclingnews

Tom Danielson, top 10 at the Tour, says he now plans to attack — velonews

Stage 12 analysis: True racing by Sanchez — cyclesportmag

Pride after falls for Team Sky's Geraint Thomas — guardian.co.uk

Contador not panicking over lost time in Tour de France, says he will improve — velonation

Robert Gesink’s Tour challenge falters on Tourmalet — velonation

Last Km of Stage 12 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

Last 2.5 km (09:21 Spanish) — rtve.es

29 Big Photos from Stage 12 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
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July 13 update:

Stage 12 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv
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Stage 11 results: Mark Cavendish gets win number three as expected in a wet sprint

19 Big Photos from Stage 11 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 11 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Cavendish gets stage number three and green jersey in Lavaur — cyclingnews

Cavendish moves into green after winning in Lavaur — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Last Km of Stage 11 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

19 Big Photos from Stage 11 — sirotti/reuters
July 12 update:

Stage 11 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv
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Stage 10 results: Omega Pharma-Lotto gets the better of HTC-Highroad; Andre Greipel beats Mark Cavendish

18 Big Photos from Stage 10 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 10 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Greipel defeats Cavendish for stage win in Carmaux — cyclingnews

Greipel macht sein Meisterstück — de.eurosport.yahoo

Greipel denies Cavendish to win stage 10 — velonews

Greipel Sticks It To Cavendish — pezcyclingnews

Greipel takes first win over Cav since HTC split — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Thomas Voeckler: “That was an Escape Royale for us.” — velonation

Last Km of Stage 10 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

18 Big Photos from Stage 10 — sirotti/reuters
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July 11 update:

Stage 10 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv
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Monday is the first rest day

July 11 update:

Index to 200+ Big Photos from Pre-Race and Stages 1-9 — sirotti/reuters

Vinokourov: "I never expected such a dramatic end on the Tour de France" — cyclingnews

Evans says Contador is still a threat — cyclingnews

Contador worried about continued knee problems — cyclingnews

Van den Broeck to stay in intensive care, Vino operated on overnight — cyclingnews

Andy Schleck: ‘The Tour begins in the Pyrenees’ — afp

Kloden still in pain but to continue Tour — velonews

Contador in race against time as Pyrenees approach — afp

Kolobnev tests postive at Tour de France — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Contador promises battles but doesn't say where — cyclingnews
... more to come...

Stage 9 results: Luis Leon Sanchez wins from the three man break;
Thomas Voeckler now in Yellow on a day with more serious crashes

24 Big Photos from Stage 9 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 9 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Luis León Sánchez wins crash-hit stage — cyclingnews

Hoogerland 'happy to be alive' after horror crash — itv

Thomas Voeckler takes lead as Luis-Leon Sanchez wins stage 9 — velonews

Tour chief furious at vehicle accidents — sbs.au

Vinokourov, Van den Broeck, Zabriskie crash out of Tour de France — reuters

More yellow jersey men crash out of Tour de France — afp

24 Big Photos from Stage 9 — sirotti/reuters

Karpets and Contador diplomatic on stage 9 crash — cyclingnews

Sky may sue after TV car crash — uk.eurosport
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July 9 update:

Stage 9 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv
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Stage 8 results: Break succeeds as expected; Rui Costa (Movistar) survives the final climb to Super Besse; Thor Hushovd still in Yellow

21 Big Photos from Stage 8 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 8 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Costa claims Movistar's first Tour stage — cyclingnews

Rui Costa pakt verrassende zege op Super-Besse — sporza.be

Stellar climbing keeps Hushovd in Tour de France lead — cyclingnews

Andreas Klöden: Tour de France enigma hanging in there — velonews

Andrew Hood’s notebook, stage 8: Van Garderen impresses; Fulgsang is hole card — velonews

Last Km of Stage 8 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

21 Big Photos from Stage 8 — sirotti/reuters
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July 8 update:

Stage 8 Preview w/ Interactive Map, 3D Tour and Streetview — steephill.tv
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Stage 7 results: Mark Cavendish repeats in Châteauroux, site of his first Tour win in 2008; Bradley Wiggins crashes out, Horner unlikely for Stage 8

19 Big Photos from Stage 7 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 7 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Cavendish repeats at site of first Tour success — cyclingnews

Bradley Wiggins crashes out of the Tour de France — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Press Release: Concussion and Nose Fracture for Chris Horner — livestrong

Horner, Leipheimer battered as RadioShack and Sky stunned by stage 7 crash — velonews

19 Big Photos from Stage 7 — sirotti/reuters

Tour de France new shorts — cyclingnews
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July 7 update:

Stage 7 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv

Wiggins withdraws from Tour — uk.eurosport.yahoo
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Stage 6 results: Norway day. Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) wins the wet bunch sprint in Lisieux; Thor Hushovd (Garmin-Cervelo) still in Yellow

19 Big Photos from Stage 6 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 6 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Boasson Hagen edges Goss for soggy stage win — cyclingnews

Edvald knuste alle i Touren: - Vanskelig å si noe nå — tv2.no

Boasson Hagen is sterkste spurter in Lisieux — sporza.be

Sky High for Boasson Hagen; Milestone win for Team Sky — teamsky

Boasson Hagen takes Sky's first Tour de France win — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Last Km of Stage 6 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

19 Big Photos from Stage 6 — sirotti/reuters
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July 6 update:

Stage 6 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv
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Stage 5 results: Mark Cavendish avoids the many crashes and takes the sprint finish in Cap Fréhel

21 Big Photos from Stage 5 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 5 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Cavendish gets his win the hard way — cyclingnews

Cavendish klopt Gilbert in rit met veel slachtoffers — sporza.be

Cavendish wins in Cap Fréhel — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Mark Cavendish wins stage 5 of the Tour de France, Hushovd retains lead — velonews

RadioShack’s Jani Brajkovic diagnosed w/ concussion, fractured collarbone — velonation

"One of my best Tour wins" says Cavendish — cyclingnews

Tour de France race director blames nervousness for crashes — cyclingnews

Tour Shorts: Dominoes, wallets and Weening — cyclingnews

Last Km of Stage 5 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

21 Big Photos from Stage 5 — sirotti/reuters
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July 5 update:

Stage 5 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv
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Stage 4 results: Cadel Evans holds off Alberto Contador on the 2 km grind up Mûr-de-Bretagne

22 Big Photos from Stage 4 (more photos added) — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 4 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Evans takes photo finish over Contador — cyclingnews

Cadel Evans wins stage 4, Hushovd retains overall lead — velonews

Evans claims stage four from Contador — uk.eurosport.yahoo

Cadel Evans wins 4th Tour de France stage — smh.au

Sean Kelly: In terms of resilience, Contador has ‘a concrete head’ — velonation

Vinokourov shows form with third place atop Mûr de Bretagne — velonation

Last Km of Stage 4 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

22 Big Photos from Stage 4 (more photos added) — sirotti/reuters
July 3 update:

Stage 4 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv

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Stage 3 results: American Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervelo) gets his first Tour stage win on the 4th of July

17 Big Photos from Stage 3 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 3 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Farrar nabs his first Tour stage — cyclingnews

Tyler Farrar wins stage 3 of the 2011 Tour de France — velonews

Cavendish, Hushovd relegated in Tour de France [intermediate] sprint — cyclingnews

Tyler Farrar sets off the 4th of July fireworks — velonation

Don't write me off, warns Cavendish — afp

Feillu draws confidence from frustrating second place — velonation

Last Km of Stage 3 (restricted to Belgium) — sporza.be

17 Big Photos from Stage 3 — sirotti/reuters
July 3 update:

Stage 3 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv

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Stage 2 results: Garmin-Cervelo wins the TTT for their 1st Tour stage win ever

18 Big Photos from Stage 2 — sirotti/reuters

Stage 2 results
1  TEAM GARMIN - CERVELO       24:48 
2  BMC RACING TEAM             24:53  + 00:04 
3  SKY PROCYCLING              24:53  + 00:04 
4  TEAM LEOPARD-TREK           24:53  + 00:05 
5  HTC - HIGHROAD              24:54  + 00:05 
6  TEAM RADIOSHACK             24:59  + 00:10 
7  RABOBANK CYCLING TEAM       25:00  + 00:12 
8  SAXO BANK SUNGARD           25:16  + 00:28 
9  PRO TEAM ASTANA             25:20  + 00:32 
10 OMEGA PHARMA - LOTTO        25:28  + 00:39 
11 FDJ                         25:34  + 00:46 
12 TEAM EUROPCAR               25:38  + 00:50 
13 AG2R LA MONDIALE            25:42  + 00:53 
14 QUICK STEP CYCLING TEAM     25:45  + 00:56 
15 LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE         25:46  + 00:57 
16 SAUR-SOJASUN                25:50  + 01:02 
17 LAMPRE - ISD                25:53  + 01:04 
18 KATUSHA TEAM                25:53  + 01:04 
19 MOVISTAR TEAM               25:58  + 01:09 
20 VACANSOLEIL-DCM             26:03  + 01:15 
21 COFIDIS LE CREDIT EN LIGNE  26:08  + 01:20 
22 EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI         26:10  + 01:22 

General classification after Stage 2
1  Thor Hushovd (Nor) Team Garmin-Cervelo	   	 
2  David Millar (GBr) Team Garmin-Cervelo	 	  	 
3  Cadel Evans (Aus) BMC Racing             + 00:01

Full/Official Stage 2 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Garmin-Cervelo wins team time trial — cyclingnews

Garmin-Cervélo finally wins its stage, taking the stage-2 TTT — velonews

Vaughters' Garmin-Cervelo team hits cycling's top — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Saddle row leads to fines for two team managers — guardian.co.uk

Evans and team continue strong Tour start — abc.net.au

Garmin’s Gamble Pays Off — bicycling

Evans gains crucial time over rivals in TTT — cyclingnews

18 Big Photos from Stage 2 — sirotti/reuters
July 2 update:

Stage 2 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv

Precision Amid Chaos: A Preivew of the Team Time Trial — bicycling

TTT Start Order and Times — biciciclismo

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Stage 1 results: Philippe Gilbert wins the power sprint finish for his 1st TDF stage win; Alberto Contador and other GC favorites lose over 1 min due to late crash

16 Big Photos from Stage 1 — sirotti/reuters

Full/Official Stage 1 Results (click 'Stage Standing') — letour.fr

Gilbert conquers Mont des Alouettes — cyclingnews

Weergaloze Gilbert pakt eerste Tour-rit én geel — sporza.be

Race rules including when times are adjusted — letour.fr

Philippe Gilbert wins stage 1 opener — velonews

Grand départ: Too many spills and not enough thrills — cyclesportmag

Confused woman causes Tour pile-up — uk.eurosport.yahoo

Tour de France news shorts — cyclingnews

16 Big Photos from Stage 1 — sirotti/reuters
July 1 update:

Stage 1 Interactive Map, 3D Tour, Streetview, Written Preview — steephill.tv

Cancellara enjoys pressure-free start to Tour de France — cyclingnews

Renshaw predicts bigger breaks at 2011 Tour de France — cyclingnews

20 Big Photos from the press conferences and teams presentation — sirotti

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Teams Presentation Live

20 Big Photos from press conferences and teams presentation — sirotti
July 1 update:

Cavendish: Stage win expectations are too high (01:54) — velonews
June 30 update:

Live video on Eurosport (completed) of the teams presentation on Thursday 15:45 CET () from the Puy du Fou theme park near the Mont des Alouettes followed big photos.

Contador booed and whistled by Tour public — uk.eurosport.yahoo

Contador faces doping questions at Tour de France press conference — cyclingnews

Riis, Contador and the elephant in the room — cyclesportmag

Photos from the teams presentation — cyclingnews

2011 Race Previews

June 29/30 update:

Andy Schleck: I have no excuses now — velonews

Van Garderen to support Cavendish and Martin at Tour de France — cyclingnews

Schleck ready to take on Contador at the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Danielson ready for his Tour de France debut — cyclingnews

Five Storylines — podiumcafe

Evans primed, but wary of Contador threat — afp
June 28 update:

Also follow steephill on Twitter for the latest race info and video updates.

Interactive Provisional Rosters for the 2011 Tour de France (group riders by native country or racing age for the <= 25 young rider competition) — steephill.tv

Tour de France 2011: the top 10 contenders — cyclingnews

What to look for at the 2011 Tour de France — velonews

Graham's View — grahamwatson

Goss chasing yellow, green or white jersey in Tour debut — cyclingnews

Can Andy Schleck win the Tour? — inrng

Basso: Tour de France a dream, not an obsession — cyclingnews

Brits in the Tour de France 2011 — cyclingweekly.co.uk

2011 Tour de France "Mountains Preview" — podiumcafe
June 27 update:

Video Wiggins back to his best for Tour de France — cyclingnews

Andy Schleck content with quiet Tour buildup — reuters

Alberto Contador Leads 2011 Tour de France Betting Odds — sportsbookgurus

Pushing 40, and Getting Faster (Chris Horner Interview) — bicycling

So far, so good as Cadel Evans guns for the Tour — reuters

Tour's first stages may be right up Goss's alley — smh.au
June 26 update:
June 25 update:

Tour de France 2011: Alberto Contador's rocky mountain way — guardian.co.uk

Millar: podium a step too far for Wiggins — cyclingnews

Also follow steephill on Twitter for the latest race info and video updates.

En Direct: Live Streaming Video and TV Coverage

July 21 update: A work in progress for Tour de France 2011 live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

media source	tv or internet	comments/restrictions
	live video (english) live video (english) live video (english) live video (french) live audio (english) live ticker (english) tv schedule (british) tv schedule (int'l/cet)	Europe; live daily coverage and rebroadcasts in 59 countries. For stage 3 live at 14:00 CET. Audio languages: EN \| FR \| DE \| ES \| IT Ticker languages: EN \| FR \| DE \| ES \| IT
	live video (french) live video (french) tv schedule	France; official source for pre-race, live, post coverage
	live video (english) live video (english) live video ($ english) tv schedule	United States; live coverage and nightly rebroadcasts on tv.
	live video (english) tv schedule	UK only; ITV4 will broadcast live coverage from every stage of the 2011 Tour de France, as well as comprehensive previews and daily highlights daily podcasts
	live video (japanese) tv schedule	Japanese;
	live video (spanish) live video (spanish) tv schedule	Spain; TVE1, TVE2, Teledeporte Tour de Francia live tv and internet coverage. Spanish Dashboard
	live video (spanish) tv schedule	Latin America, Caribbean & other Spanish-speaking regions; Tour de Francia live covarage of the last two hours & 30 mins of highlights every day
	live video (english) tv schedule	Australia only; SBS live tv and online coverage; highlights; Aussie Dashboard
	tv schedule	Canada; TSN2 will have the live daily broadcast for Canada
	tv schedule	French Canada; Quebec and surrounding areas
	live video (english) tv schedule	South Africa; Super Sport live tv and online coverage
	live video (english) tv schedule	New Zealand; SkySport live tv and online coverage; highlights
	live video (italian) tv schedule	Italy; RAI Tre live coverage restricted to Italy
	live video (dutch) tv schedule	Netherlands; Dutch
	live video (flemish) live video (flemish) tv schedule	Belgium; Sporza Ronde van Frankrijk live coverage Sporza TourTracker
	live video (french) tv schedule	Belgium; French
	live video (luxembourgish) tv schedule	Luxembourg; Luxembourguish
	live video (german) tv schedule	Switzerland, Germany; German
	live video (french) tv schedule	Switzerland, French
	live video (gaelic) tv schedule	Ireland; Gaelic TG4 live tv and internet coverage
	live video (danish) tv schedule	Denmark; live and rebroadcasts; Danish Dashboard and TourTracker
	live video (norwegian) tv schedule	Norway
	live audio (francais)
	tv schedule	TV listings for all other parts of the world including Asia, Oceania, Africa and South America... to come
	official live ticker	Gap tickers all languages: EN \| FR \| DE \| ES
	live text updates	English
	live text updates ES live text updates EN	Spanish text updates for Tour de Francia from Biciciclismo.
	live ticker (german)	German text updates
	steephill text updates #tdf twitter group	short text updates from any and everyone
check back at race time for more and updated links; send a comment or a new live link

June 21 update:

Tour de France: Ten great places to watch — cyclingnews

Tour de France news shorts — cyclingnews

AFLD, UCI to work against doping in Tour de France — ap

Team announcements are starting to roll in...

June 28 update:

Garmin-Cervélo names Tour de France roster — cyclingnews

Katusha name first-ever all Russian team for Tour — afp
June 27 update:

Petacchi and Cunego to lead Lampre-ISD’s Tour de France campaign — velonation

FDJ Team named without Pierrick Fédrigo — velonation
June 23 update:

Omega Pharma-Lotto announce Tour de France team — cyclingnews

Team Sky have announced their nine-man team — teamsky
June 21 update:

RadioShack announces Tour de France roster — cyclingnews

Romain Feillu to lead Vacansoleil into Tour de France — velonews
June 20 update:

In-progress startlist of confirmed and long rosters — sporza.be

Garmin-Cervélo selects Tom Danielson for first Tour de France — velonation

Quick Step and Euskaltel-Euskadi name Tour de France teams — cyclingnews

Euskaltel-Euskadi announces Tour de France line up — velonation

Rabobank name Tour de France line-up — cyclingnews

BMC announces squad for 2011 Tour de France — velonews

Evans has his best shot at Tour title, says Anderson — smh.au

Bruyneel asks for fan input on Team RadioShack’s final Tour de France selection — velonews

Saxo Bank-SunGard's Tour de France line-up almost complete — cyclingnews

Tour de France 2011: Riders to Watch — bicycling
June 13 update:

French teams reveal Tour de France squads — cyclingnews
June 12 update:

Alberto Contador confirms Tour de France participation amid ping allegations — gantdaily
June 4 update:

Evans says Contador is beatable at the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Riis defends Contador's right to ride the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Contador Appeal Is Postponed (May 27) — nytimes

May 30 update:
Stage maps, profiles and timetables for all 2011 stages are now posted. See the links in the race summary table (right)

April 18 update:

Philippe Gilbert to ride the Tour de France — velonation
February 28 update:

Light spring programme for Cadel Evans as he makes bid to be the oldest post-war Tour de France winner — velonation
January 28 update:

Schleck, without Contador, fears Basso at Tour de France — cyclingweekly

2011 Teams

January 20 update: 22 teams have been named for the 2011 Tour de France: the 18 ProTour teams along Cofidis, Europcar, FdJ and Saur-Sojasun. Team Geox which has past Tour de France stars Carlos Sastre and Dennis Menchov was not selected. Rosters should be announced in June.

Prudhomme justifies Tour de France team selections — cyclingnews

Sastre disappointed but dignifed after Tour de France snub — cyclingnews

Heulot delighted with Saur-Sojasun Tour de France wild card — cyclingnews

5 Big Photos from the 2011 Route Presentation — reuters

2011 Route Presentatation (completed)

October 18 update: Check back on Tuesday for live coverage of the 2011 route presentation from Paris. There will be live video of the presentation starting at 11:30 CET (5:30 ET).

Alberto Contador to miss 2011 TDF route presentation as he waits for UCI verdict — telegraph.co.uk

2011 Official Details — letour.fr

2011 Tour de France route announced : centenary celebration of the Alps — cyclingnews

3D flythorugh of the 2011 route— lelour.fr

2011 Route Map

Tour de France organizers unveil climb-heavy 2011 route — velonews

Green jersey competition thrown wide open by intermediate sprint changes — velonation

Reduction in time trial kilometres is good for Jurgen Van den Broeck, says OmegaPharma-Lotto boss — velonation

5 Big Photos from the 2011 Route Presentation (more photos to come) — reuters

Presentation Photos — velonews

Prudhomme hits home run with 2011 Tour route — velonews

Route presentation photos — cyclingnews

Highlights from 2010 (04:02) — letour

Tour Route is Just Awesome For Everyone — bicycling/joelindsey

On-Demand Video of the Route Presentation — cyclingtv

See the race summary table (right) for host towns, distances and the mountain stage profiles.

Comparing 2011 to previous years...	2011	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006
Flat Stages	10	9	10	10	11	9
Medium Mountain Stages	3	4	1	4	1	4
Mountain Stages	6	6	7	5	6	5
# of Categorized Climbs (Cat 2, 1 and HC)	23	23	20	19	21	22
Mountaintop Finishes	4	3	3	4	3	3
Individual Time Trialing	41k	59k	55k	82k	117k	116k
Team Time Trial	23k	0	39k	0	0	0
Overall Distance	3436k	3596k	3435k	3554k	3547k	3657k
• 2011 has no time bonuses again • See the race summary table (right) for the 6 mountain stage profiles. • 20 points available for each intermediate sprint worth 1/2 the stage finish, but only one per stage. Points down to 15th place • KOM change, doubled points at only four "altitude" stage finish climbs • Etape du Tour announcement tomorrow • team/rider presentation will take place on Thursday, June 30th

News and Updates for Tour de France 2011

Stage 21 results: Mark Cavendish gets his fifth stage win this year and 20th of his career; Cadel Evans wraps up the overall

Stage 20 results: Tony Martin wins his first Tour TT followed by Cadel Evans 7s back who easily moves into Yellow

Stage 19 results: Alberto Contador animates the climbs but loses the stage to Pierre Rolland, who gives France their first stage win this Tour; Andy Schleck now in Yellow

Stage 18 results: Andy Schleck wins big after attacking with 60k to go; Voeckler barely retains the Yellow Jersey; Contador drops out of contention

Stage 17 results: Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) wins Norway's fourth stage; Voeckler loses time

Stage 16 results: With only two riders in the race, Norway's Thor Hushovd and Edvald Boasson Hagen finish 1-2; lots of gc changes on the wet, technical descent

Monday is the second and final rest day

Stage 15 results: Mark Cavendish takes win number 4 this year

Stage 14 results: Jelle Vanendert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) slips away from the GC contenders on Plateau de Beille; no major gc changes

Stage 13 results: Garmin-Cervelo's Thor Hushovd successfully chases after cresting Col d'Aubisque third, winning ahead of Moncoutie and Roy

Stage 12 results: Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) wins from a two man break for his first Tour de France stage win; Contador loses more time

Stage 11 results: Mark Cavendish gets win number three as expected in a wet sprint

Stage 10 results: Omega Pharma-Lotto gets the better of HTC-Highroad; Andre Greipel beats Mark Cavendish

Monday is the first rest day

Stage 9 results: Luis Leon Sanchez wins from the three man break;
Thomas Voeckler now in Yellow on a day with more serious crashes

Stage 8 results: Break succeeds as expected; Rui Costa (Movistar) survives the final climb to Super Besse; Thor Hushovd still in Yellow

Stage 7 results: Mark Cavendish repeats in Châteauroux, site of his first Tour win in 2008; Bradley Wiggins crashes out, Horner unlikely for Stage 8

Stage 6 results: Norway day. Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) wins the wet bunch sprint in Lisieux; Thor Hushovd (Garmin-Cervelo) still in Yellow

Stage 5 results: Mark Cavendish avoids the many crashes and takes the sprint finish in Cap Fréhel

Stage 4 results: Cadel Evans holds off Alberto Contador on the 2 km grind up Mûr-de-Bretagne

Stage 3 results: American Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervelo) gets his first Tour stage win on the 4th of July

Stage 2 results: Garmin-Cervelo wins the TTT for their 1st Tour stage win ever

Stage 1 results: Philippe Gilbert wins the power sprint finish for his 1st TDF stage win; Alberto Contador and other GC favorites lose over 1 min due to late crash

Teams Presentation Live

2011 Race Previews

En Direct: Live Streaming Video and TV Coverage

Team announcements are starting to roll in...

2011 Teams

2011 Route Presentatation (completed)

2010 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2009 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2008 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2007 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2006 Tour de France Archived Coverage

News and Updates for Tour de France 2011

Stage 21 results: Mark Cavendish gets his fifth stage win this year and 20th of his career; Cadel Evans wraps up the overall

Stage 20 results: Tony Martin wins his first Tour TT followed by Cadel Evans 7s back who easily moves into Yellow

Stage 19 results: Alberto Contador animates the climbs but loses the stage to Pierre Rolland, who gives France their first stage win this Tour; Andy Schleck now in Yellow

Stage 18 results: Andy Schleck wins big after attacking with 60k to go; Voeckler barely retains the Yellow Jersey; Contador drops out of contention

Stage 17 results: Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) wins Norway's fourth stage; Voeckler loses time

Stage 16 results: With only two riders in the race, Norway's Thor Hushovd and Edvald Boasson Hagen finish 1-2; lots of gc changes on the wet, technical descent

Monday is the second and final rest day

Stage 15 results: Mark Cavendish takes win number 4 this year

Stage 14 results: Jelle Vanendert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) slips away from the GC contenders on Plateau de Beille; no major gc changes

Stage 13 results: Garmin-Cervelo's Thor Hushovd successfully chases after cresting Col d'Aubisque third, winning ahead of Moncoutie and Roy

Stage 12 results: Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) wins from a two man break for his first Tour de France stage win; Contador loses more time

Stage 11 results: Mark Cavendish gets win number three as expected in a wet sprint

Stage 10 results: Omega Pharma-Lotto gets the better of HTC-Highroad; Andre Greipel beats Mark Cavendish

Monday is the first rest day

Stage 9 results: Luis Leon Sanchez wins from the three man break;Thomas Voeckler now in Yellow on a day with more serious crashes

Stage 8 results: Break succeeds as expected; Rui Costa (Movistar) survives the final climb to Super Besse; Thor Hushovd still in Yellow

Stage 7 results: Mark Cavendish repeats in Châteauroux, site of his first Tour win in 2008; Bradley Wiggins crashes out, Horner unlikely for Stage 8

Stage 6 results: Norway day. Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) wins the wet bunch sprint in Lisieux; Thor Hushovd (Garmin-Cervelo) still in Yellow

Stage 5 results: Mark Cavendish avoids the many crashes and takes the sprint finish in Cap Fréhel

Stage 4 results: Cadel Evans holds off Alberto Contador on the 2 km grind up Mûr-de-Bretagne

Stage 3 results: American Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervelo) gets his first Tour stage win on the 4th of July

Stage 2 results: Garmin-Cervelo wins the TTT for their 1st Tour stage win ever

Stage 1 results: Philippe Gilbert wins the power sprint finish for his 1st TDF stage win; Alberto Contador and other GC favorites lose over 1 min due to late crash

Teams Presentation Live

2011 Race Previews

En Direct: Live Streaming Video and TV Coverage permalink("#live");

Team announcements are starting to roll in...

2011 Teams

2011 Route Presentatation (completed)

2010 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2009 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2008 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2007 Tour de France Archived Coverage

2006 Tour de France Archived Coverage

Stage 9 results: Luis Leon Sanchez wins from the three man break;
Thomas Voeckler now in Yellow on a day with more serious crashes

En Direct: Live Streaming Video and TV Coverage