Thor Hushovd

Thor Hushovd of Norway and the Cervelo Test Team celebrates winning stage 6 of 2009 Tour de France from Gerona to Barcelona on July 9, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain. (Getty Images) more pics » Thor Hushovd took the big win on Stage 6 in a sprint to the finish with Oscar Freire. Here are the top 5 riders from Stage 6: 1. Thor Hushovd Cervelo Test Team in 4:21:33 2. Oscar Freire Rabobank 3. Joaquin Rojas Jose Caisse D’epargne 4. Gerald Ciolek Team Milram 5. Franco Pellizotti Liquigas Read Full Story

Norway's Thor Hushovd of team Cervelo won the first stage of the Tour of Catalonia, a 3.6 kilometre time trial in Lloret de Mar on Monday. Spanish ace Alejandro Valverde of Caisse d'Epargne was second while New Zealand's Greg Henderson of Team Columbia was third. The second stage on Tuesday will consist of a 163.1-kilometre ride between Girona and Roses. The Tour of Catalonia, the third oldest cycling stage race in the world after the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, will finish on May 24 in Montmelo. Hushovd will skip this year's Giro and is instead taking part in smaller races to ... Read Full Story

Robbie McEwen won the first stage of the 2007 Tour de France. The first stage was a flat flat 126-mile route out to flat Canterbury -- and it came down to a massive sprint.  Robbie McEwen's final time was 4 hours, 39 minutes, 1 second and Robbie was followed by Norway's Thor Hushovd was second and Belgium's Tom Boonen. Read Full Story

SkySports Norway rider Thor Hushovd takes third stage of Tour of Missouri The Canadian Press ROLLA, Mo. — Thor Hushovd of Norway has won the third stage of the Tour of Missouri, outsprinting the pack in the final metres. Hushovd, of Cervelo Test, made the move after a series of short-lived breakaways late in the 184-kilometre road race from ... Hushovd hustles to Missouri lead VeloNews Tour of Missouri sparks interest in cycling KFVS Columbia-HTC gets swamped in third bunch sprint Cyclingnews.com St. Louis Post-Dispatch  - Examiner.com  - Universal Sports all 104 news articles » Read more: http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fhostednews%2Fcanadianpress%2Farticle%2FALeqM5iodaDh1X7OFQlMtTXoHxQwv6_pKw&usg=AFQjCNG5bLJGv720QOe1AJT7r6dLpsyatw Read Full Story

BARCELONA: Norway’s Thor Hushovd defied the rain and the treacherous conditions to win the sixth stage of the Tour de France in a mass sprint finish on Thursday. Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland kept the Yellow Jersey, with just a ...... read full » Read Full Story