A wild ride in Sardinia
A cycling journalist’s tale from the Tour of Sardinia, Italy, 1969.
A cycling journalist’s tale from the Tour of Sardinia, Italy, 1969.
The manner in which Slovak-sensation Peter Sagan scored four victories in Sardinia this past week points to a career that’s headed to the sport’s very highest levels. Maybe he’ll even go as far as the sport’s biggest ever winner, Eddy Merckx.
Peter Sagan fends off some fierce attacks in the finale to secure the overall victory at the Giro di Sardegna.
Peter Sagan knows no rival – at least at the ongoing Giro di Sardegna.
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Liquigas’ Roman Kreuziger won the overall title at the Tour de Sardaigne Saturday, four seconds ahead of RadioShack’s Chris Horner.
Lampre’s Danilo Hondo won the fourth stage of the Giro di Sardegna on Friday after his team leader Alessandro Petacchi crashed in the final meters of the race.
Chris Horner remains second at the Giro di Sardegna as Alessandro Petacchi takes the stage win.
Chris Horner (RadioShack) just missed victory with second in Thursday’s “queen stage” at the 28th Giro di Sardegna in Italy. The veteran American finished second to stage-winner and new race leader Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas), with Thomas Voeckler (Bbox Bouygues) coming through third in a challenging, 175km stage finishing atop the Cat. 1 Monte Ortobene.
2010 Giro di Sardegna results