A combo made on July 4, 2009 shows during the 15-km individual time-trial and first stage of the 2009 Tour de France cycling race run around Monaco (From L, from top) Danish cycling team Team Saxo Bank (SAX)'s rider Fabien Cancellara of Switzerland sprinting ahead of Dutch cycling team Rabobank (RAB)'s rider and 87th Giro cycling race winner Denis Menchov of Russia, Seven-time Tour de France winner and Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s rider Lance Armstrong of the United States ridding past the Monte Carlo casino, people attending the stage and Cancellara jubilating with his Yellow jersey of overall leader. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

A combo made on July 4, 2009 shows during the 15-km individual time-trial and first stage of the 2009 Tour de France cycling race run around Monaco (From L, from top) Danish cycling team Team Saxo Bank (SAX)'s rider Fabien Cancellara of Switzerland sprinting ahead of Dutch cycling team Rabobank (RAB)'s rider and 87th Giro cycling race winner Denis Menchov of Russia, Seven-time Tour de France winner and Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s rider Lance Armstrong of the United States ridding past the Monte Carlo casino, people attending the stage and Cancellara jubilating with his Yellow jersey of overall leader.

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  5. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Runners and fans jog with Lance Armstrong (2R) in midtown Manhattan for a group run in Central Park on October 31, 2009 in New York City. Following a Twitter notice, Armstrong, 38, arrived at Niketown to begin the run. Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner, has twice run the New York City Marathon--in 2006 and 2007.
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  7. NEW YORK -OCTOBER 31: Runners and admirers stand with Lance Armstrong (C) in midtown Manhattan for a group run through Central Park on October 31, 2009 in New York City. Following a Twitter notice, Armstrong, 38, arrived at Niketown to begin the run. Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner, has twice run the New York City Marathon - in 2006 and 2007.
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