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  Lance Armstrong and the U.S. Postal team will make its base in Spain this season. Mike Powell/Allsport

Fitter than ever

Armstrong believes best is yet to come

Bad news for Lance Armstrong's rivals: With his first race of the season just a few weeks away the American double Tour de France champion claims he is in better shape than ever and thinks the best years of his career are still ahead of him. With the U.S. Postal team under investigation for alleged doping in France, Armstrong and his teammates will be based in Spain this season, and the Tour of Murcia, starting March 7, is first on the calendar.
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Basso wins first stage of Mediterranean Tour
Ivan Basso beat fellow Italian Davide Rebellin on the tough climb at the end of the first stage.
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Lanfranchi takes top spot in Malaysian tour
Paolo Lanfranchi of Mapei completed the 132kms ninth stage in 3 hours 30 minutes and 34 seconds.
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Cycling: Jalabert injured changing lightbulb
French rider Laurent Jalabert was taken to Geneva hospital after falling from a ladder at home.
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2001 Key dates
Giro d'Italia, 19 May-10 June
Tour de France, July 7-29
Tour of Spain, September 8-30



 
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