The route includes the second category Col de Portet d ' Aspet, where Fabio Casartelli was mortally injured in 1995.

By the Col du Portet d ' Aspet the lead was reduced to around eleven minutes and on the Col de Menté the leading 17 were showing signs of fatigue and began to drop riders, a group of twelve being led by Virenque over the summit.

Like the ma ¬ xaz of the Khorkhoruni family, Aspet seems to have been a special, gentilitial, title of the Bagratunis, who derived from it their other, short-lived, name of Aspetuni.

File: St. G's summer place. jpg | Aspet, Saint-Gaudens ' summer home and studio in Cornish, New Hampshire.

The other main climbs were the Col de Portet d ' Aspet, the Col de la Core, the Col de Latrape, and the Col d ' Agnes.

Many mountains on this stage have been included before, notably the Col du Portet d ' Aspet, this is its 51st inclusion since 1910 including the tragic occasion in 1995 when Fabio Casartelli crashed on the descent and later died.

On the second climb, the Col du Portet d ' Aspet, Rasmussen caught and stayed with the two leaders and the three went over the summit with a lead of 3 ' 50 " over the peloton.

During the 15th stage the riders passed the Col du Portet d ' Aspet, where Casartelli died exactly 10 years earlier, in the 1995 Tour de France.

For Armenia as a whole, a Sparapet, King, and chief Aspet were each taken from individual noble houses.

He tried a colourful attack on the col du Portet d ' Aspet next day and then climbed out of the saddle and out of the Tour de France for ever.

On the fifteenth stage Italian rider Fabio Casartelli died after an accident on the Col de Portet d ' Aspet.

On the descent of the Portet d ' Aspet, Magne crashed again, and broke his rear wheel.

The climbs of Superbagnères, Col de Peyresourde, Port de Balès, Col de Menté, Col du Portillon and the Col de Portet d ' Aspet are all nearby.

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