Tuesday, January 25, 2005

Time is short tonight so I'm not going to write much. Went to Spinning tonight. Mary had the class and stressed more of a long interval type workout. The class was hard or I was having an off night.

News Item of the Day: The German Jan Ullrich ensured, Monday, being still moved by the Turn of France, which it hopes to gain second once, after its success in 1997, with the support of the 26 other runners of a T-Mobile team reassured on her future.

" the Turn is the race which I want to gain, I involve myself to be the best runner of the world ", ensured Jan Ullrich at the time of the presentation of the T-Mobile team in Bonn, sit of the German giant Deutsche Telekom and his subsidiary company of mobile telephony.

The two training courses carried out this winter, three weeks in South Africa then two weeks with Majorque, were advantageous in Ullrich whose " physical condition is this year definitely better than in 2004 , considered its manager personal, Walter Godefroot. It worked well in December. We are ready to attack ".

The German will join in weekend Tuscany, where it will continue his preparation during three to four weeks. He should make his beginnings this season on March 2, with the Turn of Murcie. The framing and the runners were also reassured by the advertisement Monday of the prolongation of the contract of sponsorship of T-Mobile until 2008.

Around Jan Ullrich, the sporting director Mario Kummer counts on Andreas Kloeden , 29 years and second of the Turn 2004, and on Erik Zabel , the 34 years old veteran-sprinter. The Spaniard Sevilla Oscar , 2nd of the Turn of Spain 2002, was also recruited to support Jan Ullrich, like his compatriot Francisco Lara and the German sprinter Olaf Pollack .

Side departure, the Italian Paolo Savoldelli left in the team Discovery Channel the American Launches Armstrong, the former champion of the Colombian world Santiago Botero was transferred at Phonak, whereas Lotto recruited Australian Cadel Evans and the Belgian Mario Aerts.

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