Alberto Contador of Spain has won the Tour de France for the second time. Spanish cyclists have won the race for the last four years in a row.
While cycling as a sport is extremely popular in Spain, hardly anyone there uses a bicycle to commute, run errands or just to have fun.
tour de franceSpain's Cyclists Don't Include Average SpaniardsNPR Programs: Morning Edition Wed, 07/29/2009 - 7:52am
Cyclist, Journalist: Thoughts On Tour De FranceNPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 07/03/2009 - 7:14am
Jim Coon is a recreational cyclist in Portland, Oregon, who says he's bothered by reports of doping in the the Tour de France — but doesn't focus on the issue. |
