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Here’s the results from Stage 7 of the 2010 Tour de France – the first ride into the mountains this year.

In today’s 2010 Tour de France news, Armstrong says Tour may be his last European race, 540 doping tests scheduled, Contador says Armstrong could win on his own merit & more

Robert Gesink comes off of a strong performance at the Tour de Suisse to co-lead the Rabobank team with Denis Menchov at the 2010 Tour de France.

Rabobank’s Robert Gesink holds off the chasers on the final HC climb to move into the overall lead in Thursday’s 6th stage of the 2010 Tour de Suisse.

Here some old and new news from the weekend. We’ll be back later in the day with more news.

We’re back with the weekend race action, new additions to the disabled list, the latest on Mikel Astarloza, post-Tour crit results and more.

Rabobank’s Juan Manuel Garate rode to his team’s first victory of the Tour de France on the penultimate day of the race – Stage 20, and its mountaintop finish on Mont Ventoux. The top riders, including yellow jersey owner Alberto Contador (Astana), all finished together 1’48″ down from Garate, so the podium appears to be set for tomorrow

The Tour de France rosters are getting more and more stable, but that’s not to say that they are done.

The big question mark on this one is Tom Boonen. Will he be there? I think so. Given other riders and teams that have been included, the ASO doesn’t have aleg to stand on.

Ten days before the start of the Tour de France, seven of the 20 participating teams have completed their rosters for the race. There will be a couple more iterations of this list until we can call this Version 1.0

Johan Bruyneel, the UCI and the Kazakh Cycling Federation are in agreement that all financial guarantees have been paid and that there are no licensing issues that would prevent the Lance Armstrong and the Astana team from lining up for the Tour de France.