Tour De France 2005 : Armstrong cruises out of Pyrenees well in front
Cruise control
Armstrong leaves Pyrenees maintaining sizable lead
Posted: Tuesday July 19, 2005 11:22AM; Updated: Tuesday July 19, 2005 11:29AMPAU, France (AP) -- Lance Armstrong completed the last of three days in the Pyrenees with a comfortable overall lead in the Tour de France, finishing Tuesday's 16th stage in a group behind stage winner Oscar Pereiro.
Pereiro beat a fellow Spaniard, Xabier Zandio, and two other riders in a finishing sprint. Armstrong trailed in a group with his main rivals, keeping his overall lead over second-place Ivan Basso unchanged at 2 minutes, 46 seconds.
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