Today in Photos

Our slide show today features photos from the 10th stage of The Tour de France. The stage winner of the 194 km stage was Mark Cavendish from Britain. Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy is currently the overall leader with Lance Armstrong third.

Section:Gallery

Tue., July 14, 2009

Spectators cheer as the pack passes during the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Christophe Ena Associated Press
A woman waves the French flag on bastille Day as the pack passes through Montgivray during the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Christophe Ena Associated Press
The pack with Egoi Martinez of Spain, wearing the best climber's dotted jersey, center, passes a field of sunflowers during the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Bas Czerwinski Associated Press
The pack passes a lake during the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Christophe Ena Associated Press
Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, center, talks to Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland, center right, during the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009. Left behind is American seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.

Bas Czerwinski Associated Press
Fumiyuki Beppu of Japan signs autographs prior the start of the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Christophe Ena Associated Press
American seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, top, reacts as he is interviewed prior the start of the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Peter Dejong Associated Press
Riders are blurred by the effect of a zoom lens combined with a slow shutter speed on the camera as they ride during the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Christophe Ena Associated Press
Mark Cavendish of Britain reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009. Rear is Thor Hushovd of Norway who took second place.

Christophe Ena Associated Press
Mark Cavendish of Britain reacts on the podium after the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Laurent Rebours Associated Press
Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, reacts on the podium after the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 194.5 kilometers (120.9 miles) with start in Limoges and finish in Issoudun, central France, Tuesday July 14, 2009.

Christophe Ena Associated Press