{"id":18092,"date":"2009-08-10T14:19:54","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T21:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=18092"},"modified":"2011-03-20T16:07:32","modified_gmt":"2011-03-20T23:07:32","slug":"cycling-mt-bike-lance-armstrong-claims-colorado-mountain-bike-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=18092","title":{"rendered":"Cycling Mt. Bike &#8211; Lance Armstrong claims Colorado mountain bike race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Lance Armstrong, preparing for next week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Leadville Trail 100-Mile Mountain Bike showdown with six-time winner Dave Wiens, won the professional men&#8217;s cross country race Saturday at Colorado&#8217;s &#8220;Blast the Mass&#8221; in Snowmass, Colo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Armstrong, third overall in this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Tour de France, easily defeated a field of regional pros on the 23-mile technical mountain bike course that featured 4,700 feet of climbing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"status-body\">&#8220;Just finished the Mountain States Cup here in Snowmass,&#8221; said Armstrong via &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-1155-Cycling-Examiner~y2009m8d8-Lance-Armstrong-claims-Colorado-mountain-bike-race\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Armstrong, preparing for next week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Leadville Trail 100-Mile Mountain Bike showdown with six-time winner Dave Wiens, won the professional men&#8217;s cross country race Saturday at Colorado&#8217;s &#8220;Blast the Mass&#8221; in Snowmass, Colo. Armstrong, third overall in this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Tour de France, easily defeated a field of regional pros on the 23-mile technical mountain bike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-mt-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18092","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=18092"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46466,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18092\/revisions\/46466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}