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...France cycling race, a three-week event where spectacular pile-ups are as common as spectacular scenery. During Thursday's fifth stage, for example, almost two dozen riders were caught in a massive crash about 20 km from the finish. Eight riders were hurt, including Italy's Marco Pinotti, who was rushed to hospital unconscious, with cuts, abrasions and a broken nose. (He required 11 stitches.) Despite having suffered a broken collarbone in the same incident, Belgian Rik Verbrugghe remounted his bicycle and continued to the finish, although he too later retired from the race. And the next stage brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flat Out in Front | 7/14/2002 | See Source »

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