Dan Martin’s top 10 Tour de France contenders
Former Tour de France stage winner and top-10 finisher Dan Martin picks out his favorites for the yellow jersey this July.
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Dan Martin was one of the most successful riders of his generation with the Irishman winning stages in all three grand tours, and finishing inside the top-ten in all of them too. Also a winner of Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Il Lombardia, he was a consistent winner throughout his career. Having retired at the end of 2021, Martin has started a number of new projects, including regular contributions for.
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