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Italy's Ricco takes Stage 2 of Gito d'Italia
Italian Riccardo Ricco (Saunier Duval) took the 207km Stage 2 of the Giro d'Italia after breaking away from compatriots Danilo Di Luca and David Rebellin on the uphill finish at Agrigento while American Christian Vandevelde lost the maglia rosa to Italian Franco Pellizotti. More / Photos 1 / Photos 2
French rider Auge claims Four Days of Dunkirk title
France's Stephane Auge (Cofidis) took the Four Days of Dunkirk title after Sunday's fifth and final 128.4km stage which was won by Norway's Thor Hushovd (Credit Agricole). More
18 million bikes sold annually in the U.S. over last few years
About 18 million bicycles were reportedly sold annually in the U.S. over the past few years, accounting for about $6 billion in annual sales. And spiralling gas prices are forcing more and more drivers to take up cycling. More
