Thank you for following along for the past 3 weeks. It has been my pleasure bringing you this coverage. See you on the podcast. So long.
08:48 AM July 27, 2008
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So our final jerseys: Sastre (yellow), A Schleck (white), Freire (green), Kohl (polka dot).
08:47 AM July 27, 2008
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Carlos Sastre and CSC Saxo Bank win the Tour de France and the white jersey on the shoulders of Andy Schleck.
08:45 AM July 27, 2008
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Geert Steegmans wins the stage, followed by Ciolek and the green jersey of Oscar Freire!
08:44 AM July 27, 2008
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Back on the Champs Elysees for the last time.
08:44 AM July 27, 2008
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Quick Step at the front, right behind David Millar.
08:43 AM July 27, 2008
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Le Flamme Rouge! 1 km to go in the 2008 Tour de France! St. Joan sees the peloton for the last time today.
08:43 AM July 27, 2008
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Chavanel is caught.
08:42 AM July 27, 2008
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Uh oh. Jens Voigt's seat has gone missing.
08:42 AM July 27, 2008
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This is now just about the stage victory, and all the sprinters and their teams are working.
08:42 AM July 27, 2008
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3 km to go, and Carlos Sastre is now the official winner of the Tour de France. The rues say that he can't lose any time at this point.
08:41 AM July 27, 2008
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Sylvain Chavanel, the Tour's most aggressive rider makes an attack.
08:41 AM July 27, 2008
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Robbie Hunter is back in the hunt for a stage victory after his flat earlier.
08:40 AM July 27, 2008
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5 km to go, Gilbert will be caught.
08:39 AM July 27, 2008
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Now Gilbert takes off!
08:39 AM July 27, 2008
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Gerard is caught before the downhill turn on the Champs Elysees.
08:39 AM July 27, 2008
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Arnaud Gerard is the FDJ rider who has a few seconds over the charging peloton.
08:38 AM July 27, 2008
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Passing the finish line for the penultimate time. We're now on the bell lap. Just 6.5 km to the finish!
08:37 AM July 27, 2008
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A Francaise des Jeux rider has taken a flyer off the front and opened up a lead of a few seconds. Now turning onto the Champs Elysees.
08:37 AM July 27, 2008
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That ferris wheel in the Tuilleries is good fun, by the way.
08:36 AM July 27, 2008
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