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Old 09-13-13, 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by MinnMan
I don't know if this is all of the explanation. The Giro was more than 3 months ago.

Contador won the Giro and the TdF in 2011, so it's possible for top riders to compete in more than one grand tour in a season (though maybe he was doping).
He won the Giro but was later disqualified, he didn't win the TdF in 2011 Cadel Evans did.
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