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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 04 > Leipheimer, Armstrong take top two spots in New Mexico

Leipheimer, Armstrong take top two spots in New Mexico

Bend’s Chris Horner helps to deliver a strong finish in the race for his two Astana teammates

By Susan Montoya Bryan / The Bulletin
May 4, 2009

PINOS ALTOS, N.M. — The last big test for Lance Armstrong before the Giro d’Italia was more than 105 miles of steep roads and windy descents in the mountains of southwestern New Mexico.

It was the hardest stage of the Tour of the Gila, but Armstrong and his teammates Levi....

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