Digital News Report – Stage 19 of the Tour de France 2010 race was the individual time trial. The winner resulted in Fabian Cancerllara from Switzerland completing the 32 mile course in 1 hour 00′ 56”.
Closely following behind in second place was Tony Martin from Germany with +17”. Third place went to Bert Grabsch also from Germany with 1′ 48” behind the first place time.
The overall leader for the general classification after stage 19 is Alberto Contador from Spain with an total cycling time of 89h 16′ 27″. Following behind in second place for the overall time is Andy Schleck from Luxembourg with an additional +39″.
On Sunday, the cyclers will make their final 8 laps to finish line. This year’s Tour de France course was a total of 2,263 miles long.
By: Victoria Brown
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