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hushovd green jersey, News - July 17, 2010

Hushovd is back in Green!

The day’s action began when a group of 18 riders broke away on the second climb of the day. Thor Hushovd’s presence was merely to collect as many points as possible, which puts him in the lead position with 6 points ahead of Alessandro Petacchi with 161 points.

Hushovd tightens grip on Tour’s green jersey

Thor Hushovd tightened his grip on the Tour de France points competition after winning the first of two intermediate sprints yesterday to gain extra points in the fight for the green jersey.

Rider Quotes After Stage 6.

Cervélo Test Team: Rider Quotes after stage 6, 2010 Tour de France.

Thor Hushovd (NOR):
On final sprint: “It’s a pity to not be up there. It just didn’t work out today. I would like to be in top 5 or 8 going into the last kilometer, when I crossed the finish line, I didn’t even feel like I was sprinting. These things are sometimes confusing. I was too far off the back. The last kilometer was very technical and I lost the wheel of Lancaster.”

Hushovd blaze to victory, X2 to cushion his bum.

The Norwegian Viking, Thor Hushovd won a bumpy stage 3 of the 2010 Tour de France over famous cobblestones near Arenberg yesterday, and claiming the green jersey.

Changing Hands Of National Jerseys.

The National results just kept on coming in Sunday after some hectic days of racing for the national title. Here’s what the Cervélo TestTeam was bringing home:

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Hushovd is back in Green!

Hushovd tightens grip on Tour’s green jersey

Rider Quotes After Stage 6.

Hushovd blaze to victory, X2 to cushion his bum.

Changing Hands Of National Jerseys.

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