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Streaming ahead: The Levi Leipheimer diary 2006
After a great 2005, Levi Leipheimer is back in 2006 with his German Gerolsteiner team, and looking for even more success. A sixth place finish in the 2005 Tour de France, along with a big win in the Tour of Germany saw Leipheimer establish himself as one of the European pro peloton's main men and possibly America's number one male stage racer.
With a supporting cast that includes wife Odessa and three Chihuahuas, Levi will be out to conquer more stage races in 2006, so follow Levi's progress to the Tour and beyond on Cyclingnews.
2006 diary entries
Tour de France video diary
- July 17 Looking forward to l'Alpe
- July 13: A good day in the mountains
- July 10: Rest day
- July 9: TT - No excuses
- July 5: Into Belgium
- July 4: Crashes & climbs
- July 1: After the prologue
- June 30: Prospects after Operacion Puerto
Tour of California
- February 27: Time for a little vacation
- February 26: The one that got away?
- February 24: One last try
- February 23: Getting our man in there
- February 22: Everything catches up with you
- February 21: Keeping watch over tomorrow
- February 20: An overwhelming day
- February 19: Off to a great start
- January 4: Time to train in the rain
2005 diary entries
Tour of Germany
- August 22: Huge rabbits and a huge win
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Tour de France
- July 25: Another Tour chapter closed
- July 22: Legs do the talking
- July 21: Running naked
- July 20: Another day of punishment
- July 19: Great guy, true professional
- July 17: Just surviving
- July 16: A really tough day
- July 15: Impressive Horner - & more traffic woes
- July 14: A special French day
- July 13: Taking on the Galibier
- July 12: School's back in
- July 10: Waiting for the real race
- July 9: A strange day
- July 8: Fair Deutschland!
- July 7: Not another flat stage!
- July 6: A bad joke...
- July 5: Goliath takes the day
- July 4: Fast, furious and nervous
- July 3: Slightly controlled confusion and stress
- July 2: Not great, but not catastrophic
- July 1: Standing on the edge of another Tour
Tour de Georgia
- April 24: On the midnight plane to Girona
- April 23: Raw power
- April 22: Dodgeball
- April 21: The Raining of Rome
- April 20: Peter's March
- April 19: Aliens racing in Tour de Georgia
- April 18: Back in the USA
Cyclingnews interviews with Levi Leipheimer
February 2005
September 2003
May 2003
November 2002
January 2002
