If Lance Armstrong’s Tour de France comeback were a television series, it could be called The New Adventures of Old Lance.<\/p>\n
Since he retired in 2005 after winning the world’s biggest bike race seven consecutive times, Armstrong’s world has changed considerably.<\/p>\n
The Tour begins Saturday in Monaco with an individual time trial (9:30 a.m. ET, Versus). When the race ends July 26 in Paris, he will be 37 years, 10 months old. Should he win, Armstrong would be the Tour’s oldest champion, an accomplishment exceeded only by his 1999 victory after beating cancer…\u00c2\u00a0 Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If Lance Armstrong’s Tour de France comeback were a television series, it could be called The New Adventures of Old Lance. Since he retired in 2005 after winning the world’s biggest bike race seven consecutive times, Armstrong’s world has changed considerably. The Tour begins Saturday in Monaco with an individual time trial (9:30 a.m. ET, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15393"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68210,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15393\/revisions\/68210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}