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Thor Hushovd Wire

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  1. More...Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Pedal

    ... his season, his fabulous win on September 13 at the final stage of the Tour of Missouri, beating the likes of Thor Hushovd (Nor) Cervelo Test Team and other ProTour riders. 'Everyone on Planet Energy knew their job; it was great teamwork,' commented ...

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  2. Cavendish Canary Wharf visit has cycle fans in a spin

    Wednesday Dec 2 | IcTheWharf

    ... best sprinter, after being disqualified on stage 14 after a clash with fellow rider - and jersey winner - Thor Hushovd. But he's determined to win it next year. He said: "Hopefully I'll win the green jersey at next year's Tour. It was very close ...

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  3. Theo Bos (Rabobank Continental) wins the Ronde van Nord-Holland.Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Cycling News

    ... my ambition." Bos will not be the only sprinter on the team, as it features Tour de France green jersey winner Thor Hushovd. At last week's team meeting in Basel, Switzerland, he said that Hushovd and some of his helpers "seriously talked to me ...

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  4. '10 Tour: Cav Wants The Green, But Can He Take It?

    Monday Nov 23 | Podium Cafe

    Ever since next year's Tour route was announced and probably well before, Mark Cavendish has proclaimed his intentions of winning the Green Jersey that Thor Hushovd won last year.

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  5. Gent-Wevelgem Returns to its Roots

    Friday Nov 13 | Podium Cafe

    ... 1981 has been won by sprinters: Guido Bontempi, Teun van Vliet, Tom Steels, Mario Cipollini (three times), Thor Hushovd, Oscar Freire. All quality riders, but with no palmares in the adjacent weekend monuments. Moreover, in the 29 years of the ...

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  6. 8th Amstel Curacao - Contador wins

    Nov 7, 2009 | Daily Peloton

    ... the finish at the Lions Dive & Beach Resort. Contador at the time was leading the escape of of three with Thor Hushovd and Koos Moerenhout who had attacked under the initiative of the Dutch Champion. Only Contador and Hushovd could respond to ...

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  7. There was plenty of time for Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) to celebrate.Read the original story

    Nov 6, 2009 | Bike-Zone

    ... has appeared to move away from the profile of a pure sprinter to that of a traditional Classics rider. Cervlo's Thor Hushovd, 31, who took the sprinter's jersey at the Tour de France, claimed a total of seven victories this year. The Columbia-HTC ...

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  8. Meyer targeting Australian Time Trial Championship in Ballarat

    Nov 5, 2009 | Bike-Zone

    ... on the final stage time trial of this year's edition, beating the likes of Roman Kreuziger, Andreas Klden, Thor Hushovd and countryman Stuart O'Grady on his way to 68th overall. It wasn't the final placing on general classification that mattered, ...

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  9. 8th Amstel Curacao - Arrivals & RomanceRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 4, 2009 | Daily Peloton

    ... to contract this year. He joins Alberto Contador, the brothers Andy and Frank Schleck and green jersey winner Thor Hushovd at the party. Amstel Curacao Race ensures to 2011 The main sponsors of the Amstel Curacao Race, the CTB and Amstel Bier, have ...

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  10. Cafe Chat: Tyler Farrar Comes of AgeRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 4, 2009 | Podium Cafe

    The moment happened in late March, in Santa Croce on the Arno River, near Pisa. At the end of a moderate day in the saddle, the Cervelo Test Team, feeling confident and on form, put five guys on the front of a large pack of sprinters, hopeful that Thor Hushovd could finish off the stage and send a message heading into Milano-Sanremo. Their move ...

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  11. BMC in the Big Leagues

    Nov 3, 2009 | Tour de France News

    ... Pro status that allows them to operate with a smaller budget and staff. But with riders like sprinter Thor Hushovd and 2008 Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre, they have little problem securing entry into the world's top classics and stage races. ...

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  12. Evans takes big risk with team switchRead the original story

    Nov 3, 2009 | Shanghai Daily

    ... next July thanks to their ProTour status. Cervelo, former champion Carlos Sastre and green jersey winner Thor Hushovd's team is almost certain to take part, leaving one guaranteed spot up for grabs with three teams vying for it. BMC boasts two world ...

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  13. Levi Leipheimer has won three Tours of Californias in a row.Read the original story w/Photo

    Oct 22, 2009 | Cycling News

    ... the finish. Stage 4 runs from San Jose to Modesto, and will most likely take the same route used in 2009 when Thor Hushovd claimed Cervelo Test Team's first ever win ahead of Oscar Friere (Rabobank) and Mark Renshaw (Columbia HTC). The following ...

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  14. On show: Interbike 2009 Part 21

    Oct 21, 2009 | Cycling News

    ... re-launched this year with several redeveloped pieces thanks to work with the Cervelo TestTeam riders like Thor Hushovd. The team provided feedback on the clothing this year, allowing the company to refine the fit and materials to satisfy the ...

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  15. Second Edition Cycling News, Thursday, October 15, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Bike-Zone

    ... Congrs yesterday, and the German-Australian rider was impressed. Seated in the front row beside his team leader Thor Hushovd, Haussler had all the reasons to be present, as he won a stage in the Tour this year and fully revealed his potential since ...

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  16. 2010 Tour de France routeRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Velonews

    ... this year's Tour with a longer individual time trial in Monaco. This will give the prologue specialists, like Thor Hushovd, a shot at the yellow jersey. TWO: Rest days, on Monday, July 12, and Wednesday, July 21. THREE: Countries: Holland, Belgium ...

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  17. 2 hours agoSastre hints he might skip Tour2008 winner Carlos Sastre...Read the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Velonews

    ... is due to fact that two riders on the team were very excited to attend the ceremony, as was the case with Thor Hushovd, who made a great Tour, and Heinrich Haussler," he said. "Since I already know what the presentation is all about, I preferred to ...

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  18. Top riders react to 2010 Tour routeRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Velonews

    ... but I believe the sprint train is still intact and we'll be even more focused next year for the sprints." Thor Hushovd - " green jersey: "This year's Tour is even better for me to try to win the green jersey again because the final week is very ...

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  19. Rinaldo Nocentini with AG2R La Mondiale Manager Vincent Lavenu

    Oct 14, 2009 | Bike-Zone

    ... and the hills in Belgium will make the race extremely difficult for the pure sprinters." Lavenu pointed to Thor Hushovd as a perfect potential defending champion of the green jersey because the first days favor him more than Mark Cavendish - on ...

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  20. 2010 Tour de France - Columbia/HTC ReactionsRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 14, 2009 | Daily Peloton

    ... be wearing after the finish in Paris in 2010. Only ten points separated the Manx Missile from the jersey won by Thor Hushovd; the rivalry will re-ignite in July. . Photo 2009 Fotoreporter Sirotti Aldag says Columbia-HTC's other big objective ...

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