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A file picture taken on July 8, 2004 of Lance Armstrong during the fifth stage of the 91st Tour de France cycling race between Amiens and Chartres.
A file picture taken on July 8, 2004 of Lance Armstrong during the fifth stage of the 91st Tour de France cycling race between Amiens and Chartres.
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ASPEN — For the second straight year, Lance Armstrong will lead a 50-mile bike ride through the Aspen area that kicks off the summer cycling season.

The Aspen Daily News reports that .

Aspen’s director of special events and marketing Nancy Lesley says participants seem to enjoy the camaraderie of the ride and riding with Armstrong.

The part-time Aspen resident has competed in local biking and running events and is a regular on hiking and mountain biking trails in the area. But he’s banned from competing in elite events because of his use of performance-enhancing drugs during his record-setting cycling career.

Information from: Aspen Daily News, aspendailynews.com

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