Not to be missed for sports lovers, the annual Tour de France, is again underway and broadcast, live, here in Cancun. It is worth watching if only for the beautiful shots of the French countryside and villages they race through. The broadcast starts early in the day, so check your schedule. Tour de France 2010 Lance Armstrong, the "aging" American, is going strong in fifth place, after two stages of the race; Alberto Contador is chugging along in seventh place, in no hurry, yet, but you can be sure he intends to repeat his win from last year. Contador was also last year's winner of the professional bike race held here, in the HZ, the Gran Premio, Viva Mexico, Cancun, 2009. ____________________
Stage 7 Saturday will be the first "hill" stage of the Tour with the racers riding through the beautiful hill country of France Lance Armstrong is in 18th place but just 2 min 30 sec behind the leader The ride will be televised here in Cancun starting 8:30 AM tomorrow!
