Active all day, Tuft in 4th overall – Tour of Austria, stage 1

Director’s report from Johnny Weltz: The first stage started out quite easy — just a few attacks but nothing serious went of until the third category moutain where a group of escaped escaped with Timmy Duggan in it. The break lasted until the bottom of the descent and was caught. Then with 50 km in [...]
Farrar close in first sprint stage – Tour de France, stage 2

Team Garmin-Slipstream was in the mix in the field sprint of the first road stage of the 2009 Tour de France, with a team effort to get sprinter Tyler Farrar up to the front for the final kilometer. While not able to come around for the win, his second place on the stage is a [...]
Wiggins' Edge 705 data: Stage 1, Monaco

Here is the data download from Bradley Wiggin’s Garmin Edge 705 during stage 1 of the Tour de France. **Note that the charts include his two warm-ups sessions as well as his race.
Wiggo third in Tour opener!

Team Garmin-Slipstream, stage 1 results 1. Fabian Cancellara 19.32 3. Bradley Wiggins +0.19 13. David Zabriskie +0.47 14. David Millar +0.48 17. Christian Vande Velde +0.57 37. Danny Pate +1.20 44. Ryder Hesjedal +1.27 77. Tyler Farrar +1.42 106. Martijn Maaskant +1.55 131. Julian Dean +2.11
Wall Street Journal: Farrar, the Fastest American in France

Team Garmin-Slipstream’s sprinter Tyler Farrar has made headlines over the past few weeks, from cycling-specific publications to the New York Times. But the hype over an American sprinter at Le Tour has reached even farther — all the way to the well-known international business newspaper, The Wall Street Journal! The overall winner of this year’s [...]
Martin bows out of Tour, Maaskant steps-up

Dutchman Martijn Maaskant, the first reserve for Team Garmin-Slipstream’s Tour de France Squad, will replace former Irish national champion Dan Martin on the start line on Saturday. Martin is suffering from knee tendonitis. Multiple team medical staff members have been working closely with Martin to resolve the issue and today team officials made the decision [...]
Tour 2009 – Team presentation

The traditional opening ceremonies of this year’s Tour de France took place on the water in beautiful Monaco.
Martijn Maaskant to replace Dan Martin for Tour de France
Contact: Marya Pongrace Team Garmin-Slipstream Marya.pongrace@slipstreamsports.com (0)668412230 (French mobile) TEAM GARMIN-SLIPSTREAM ANNOUNCES TOUR DE FRANCE ROSTER CHANGE Injured Dan Martin Will Be Replaced by Martijn Maaskant July 2, 2009 – Monaco – Dutchman Martijn Maaskant, the first reserve for Team Garmin-Slipstream’s Tour de France Squad, will replace former Irish national champion Dan Martin on the [...]
It's Tour time! Celebrate the 4th of July with red, white …
It’s Tour time! Celebrate the 4th of July with red, white and argyle at the opening of the new Slipstream store.










































