:: Ride For Livestrong™ ::

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HAIMAR ZUBELDIA
Spain

"I’ve lost my father-in-law to colon cancer. But I’ve also had a friend survive from testicular cancer, like Lance. Though people survive cancer, we are sill losing too many battles. We need to unite and win!"

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ANDREY ZEITS
Kazakhstan

"Cancer is a worldwide epidemic and I really feel for all the people affected by cancer. I hope we can make a difference."

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TOMAS VAITKUS
Lithuania

"I want to have the most race km by the end of the season. So if you support me then you are also supporting the fight against cancer and maybe you will win a cool prize! :-)"

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MICHAEL SCHÄR
Switzerland

"This is a big honor for me. I think it’s great that we are spreading the LIVESTRONG message around the world!"

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JOSÉ LUIS RUBIERA
Spain

"My cousin was fighting breast cancer since 2001. She used to come to the Tour and Giro, but unfortunately she died in 2008. Lance helped me with medical info for her and I hope I can help him this year."

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SERGEY RENEV
Kazakhstan

"We can do some good things this year, but we are going to need your help. Please donate to the cause."

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GREGORY RAST
Switzerland

"We just need to find a way to beat this disease. It’s taken too many lives and affected too many people. I hope we find a cure soon!"

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BOLAT RAIMBEKOV
Kazakhstan

"I think every amount donated can serve to help this mission. Even if you can’t donate a lot, donate a little and feel like you are a part of this team that is fighting cancer."

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YAROSLAV POPOVYCH
Ukraine

"I’m back with Lance and Johan. We are ready to win. Get ready and join us in our fight too!"

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SÉRGIO PAULINHO
Portugal

"For me, it’s important that I can ride for a team that helps to fight against cancer. "

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BENJAMIN NOVAL
Spain

"Winning the Tour with Lance was the greatest highlight of my racing career (having a son is the greatest highlight of my life), but I think if we can do something good for people that have cancer, then I will have a new favorite racing highlight."

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DANI NAVARRO
Spain

"Whatever team people cheer for, I think they should still support this cause. It’s not just about Team Astana, it’s more about the world and being better people."

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DMITRIY MURAVYEV
Kazakhstan

"I lost my grandfather to lung cancer. I hope we can find a cure soon and prevent people from losing loved ones."

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STEVE MORABITO
Switzerland

"I don’t think there is enough money going to cancer research in Switzerland or in the world. I hope that we can change that and make a difference."

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LEVI LEIPHEIMER
United States of America

"Ride For LIVESTRONG gives Team Astana a meaningful purpose and a message to spread while racing our bikes in front of millions of fans."

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BERIK KUPESHOV
Kazakhstan

"I don’t know much about cancer, but I feel bad when I learn about people who have cancer. I pray for these people that they get better."

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ANDREAS KLÖDEN
Germany

"I’ve raced against Lance for many years, but now it’s good to be on the same team together. Hopefully we can win a lot of races and also make an impact with the help of his Foundation."

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ROMAN KIREYEV
Kazakhstan

"I always represent my country of Kazakhstan, but this year I will also race for those who are suffering from cancer. Please support me and the team."

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MAXIM IGLINSKIY
Kazakhstan

"This is the first time Team Astana is doing this. Normally, we are focused on winning races, but I think helping others is a good thing. Plus we can all learn more about cancer."

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CHRIS HORNER
United States of America

"I think what Lance and his Foundation have done for cancer in the US is very admirable. But now I think the entire team can help take it the world’s stage. I’m motivated to help out in any way possible."

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JÉSUS HERNANDEZ
Spain

"My aunt died from cancer so I know what it feels like to be robbed by this disease. It was one of the toughest times for my family and I hope with the help of the fans we can win."

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ALEXANDR DYACHENKO
Kazakhstan

"First time on a ProTour team. First time racing with Lance. First time supporting the fight against cancer. Hope you will join and support the team!"

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VALERIY DMITRIYEV
Kazakhstan

"I think this goes beyond just fighting cancer, but also leading a healthy and active lifestyle. Riding a bike is one way to be active and I think this may be one of the reasons Lance beat cancer."

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ALBERTO CONTADOR
Spain

"When I was lying in a hospital bed, I read Lance’s book and looked to him for inspiration. I hope that our team can serve the same goal – motivate people to fight this illness!"

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JANI BRAJKOVIC
Slovenia

"Honestly, I don’t know much about cancer in Slovenia, but I think it’s important that we become educated. I think one of the ways to beat cancer is to learn about it and ways to help prevent it."

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ASSAN BAZAYEV
Kazakhstan

"I am honored to be one of the six riders chosen to ride Lance’s first race in Australia and start this mission. It’s always a good thing when we can help people who are suffering."

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