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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 25 > Contador keeps overall lead; Cavendish earns fifth stage win

Contador keeps overall lead; Cavendish earns fifth stage win

Armstrong remains in third place with just two stages left

By Jamey Keaten / The Bulletin
July 25, 2009

AUBENAS, France — Alberto Contador stayed in command at the Tour de France with two days of racing left while teammate Lance Armstrong remained in third place as a daunting mountain climb awaits.

Mark Cavendish of Britain captured Friday’s 19th stage in a sprint finish. He....

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