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Leipheimer grabs win. The Instigator wins Fantasy TDS! |
The Tour de Suisse was decided in the very final few kilometres when Levi Leipheimer managed to overhaul the lead of Damiano Cunego in the final time trial to win by a mere four seconds.
In the Velogames Fantasy Tour de Suisse, The Instigator from the Netherlands won the event with a team stocked full of high scorers during the nine stage event.
The next Velogames event is the big one, the Fantasy Tour de France, so check back in the next couple of day's for the big launch.
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15th annual Fantasy Tour de France coming soon! |
The Velogames Fantasy Tour de France returns for its fifteenth edition this summer, so make sure your team is on the start-line for this anniversary edition!
Check back soon for full information on the most popular Fantasy Grand Tour of the Velogames fantasy cycling season.
Fantasy Tour de Suisse Information
The Fantasy Tour de Suisse allows users to fine tune their form ahead of the upcoming Fantasy Tour de France.
The race throws up several selection conundurums for the budding Velogames directeur sportif, with two time trials, a host of high Alpine passes and a duo of flat stages during the nine stage tour.
Seen by many riders as ideal preparation for the Tour de France, this year's race brings several of the sport's top riders along with a host of dark horses who will be hopeful of their shot of glory.
Top of the bill is the Leopard Trek team, who bring Andy Schleck and defending champion Frank Schleck to the startline, along with Jakob Fuglsang who performed so admirably on his way to thrid overall last year.
The Luxembourg team is joined by a high-power line-up from American squad Team Radioshack, who bring the recent Tour of California winner Chris Horner along with stage-race veterans Levi Leipheimer and Andreas Kloden.
Damiano Cunego, Philippe Gilbert and sprinter Mark Cavendish add to the international talent on display, while Swiss hero Fabian Cancellara will look to the time trials for glory on home turf.
With three summit finishes in this year's race, the climbers will be anticipating a grand battle across the high mountain passes, with home-grown rider Mathias Frank looking to defend the King of the Mountains prize he won last year.