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Up for the challenge: The Tom Danielson Giro diary 2006

With victory in the Tour de Georgia and a top 10 ride at the Vuelta a España, 2005 saw Tom Danielson come of age.

Now one of Discovery's leaders, the likable American climbing specialist will be looking to realise the full extent of his incredible stage race potential. But before he addresses a few personal goals, there's the not-so-minor matter of helping Paolo Savoldelli achieve his third victory at the Giro d'Italia in May. Follow his progress on Cyclingnews.

Latest entry: September 13: Feeling the difference

2006 entries

Vuelta a Espana

• September 16: Looking towards home
• September 14: Inspiration to fight back
• September 13: Feeling the difference
• September 9: Three tough days
• September 7: Aiming for the TT
• September 3: Feeling stronger, but playing the team role
• September 2: Dealing with disappointment
• August 30: First time in the mountains
• August 29: So far so good

Giro d'Italia

• May 10: Seven times the motivation
• May 9: In the right place, at the right time
• May 8: Crazy times

2005 entries

2004 entries

2003 entries

Profile and interview

• An interview with Tom Danielson: Hill climb star, new Saturn signing and 'Next Big Thing'