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 Tuesday, 17 July, 2001, 23:03 GMT 00:03 UK
Armstrong takes 10th stage
Stage Ten: Aix-les-Bains to Alpe d'Huez

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The pack rides the Madeleine pass during the 10th stage of the Tour de France
Stage 10 took the peloton into the mountains from Aix-les-Bains to Alpe d'Huez

Supporters cheer the leader of the US Postal team US Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong broke away in the final 10 kilometres on the difficult final ascent of the Alpe d'Huez

America's Lance Armstrong about to overtake Laurent Roux to win stage 10 of Le Tour
The American overtook long-time stage leader Laurent Roux about seven kilometres from the finish to win the stage

Jan Ullrich grimaces as he crosses the line in second place in stage 10 of this years Tour
Germany's Jan Ullrich finished second in the stage nearly two minutes behind Armstrong

Laurent Roux gets the best climber's polka-dotted jersey
Despite being pipped by Armstrong for the stage Laurent Roux did get the best climber's polka-dotted jersey

Francois Simon of France waves on the podium as he takes the overall leaders yellow jersey
Francois Simon is the race leader 11.54 minutes ahead of the field, but Britain's David Millar pulled out

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