George Hincapie
yellow jersey US Lance Armstrong (US Postal/USA) holds a bottle with his teeth as he rides with his teammates (from L) Russian Vjatceslav Ekimov, Spaniard Manuel Beltran and US George Hincapie during the ninth stage of the 90th Tour de France cycling race between Bourg d'Oisans and Gap, 14 July 2003.
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Leipheimer announces retirement
who were active at the time received six-month suspensions and had some past results nullified. In the wake of the tumult, George Hincapie retired and Leipheimer was fired by his former team Omega-Pharma-Quick Step. Christian Vande Velde, Dave Zabriski and from Santa Rosa Press Democrat Read more »
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Famed American Cyclist Opens Niche Hotel
pro cyclist George Hincapie made his name for being one of the sport’s top domestiques, the riders that work alongside the eventual winners of the big events such as the Tour de France. Hincapie rode with three of that race’s big winners, including Lance Armstrong, from Brand Channel Read more »
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Doping agency paints Armstrong as ringleader of long-running cheating ring
in 1999 as "overwhelming," stating: "Five of the eight riders on the 1999 Tour de France team other than Armstrong, i.e., George Hincapie, Frankie Andreu, Tyler Hamilton, Jonathan Vaughters, Christian Vande Velde, all have first hand evidence of Armstrong’s from MSNBC Read more »
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Pro Cycling Legend George Hincapie To Open Boutique Hotel In South Carolina
professional cyclist George Hincapie, who rode in the Tour de France an impressive 17 times, has announced plans to enter the hotel business along with his brother Rich. Their small boutique hotel, which is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of South Carolina, from Gadling Read more »
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Hincapie writing a memoir, opening a bed and breakfast in August
Hincapie rode in a record 17 Tours de France during his 19-year career that ended last August when he retired. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After 19 years traversing the globe, George Hincapie has discovered the simple joys from Competitor.com Read more »
