2010 Tour Down Under first bike race for Team RadioShack;<BR>Who will be on the team?
by (syndicated)
26 Aug 09
Lance Armstrong’s Team RadioShack will head to Australia in January to make the Tour Down Under the first race for the new team.
The Tour Down Under rolls out Jan. 17-24, 2010, and is once again based in Adelaide. Armstrong’s return to professional cycling at the bike race earlier this year boosted the attendance over previous years by about 50%.
Even a year after his announced return to cycling, Armstrong is still a big draw. His bike ride around Dublin after the close of his cancer summit there drew more than 1,000 bicyclists. Although he had hinted at a ride in Dublin’s Phoenix Park earlier in the week, he gave the final details only hours before he set off. ….