My first instinct is to win, but it would also be nice to set the record victory mark and pass into cycling history,
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Before the (Tour) departure, I was in excellent condition. The first 10 days, I felt pretty good too. Then, once the mountains came along, it all went badly, ... Honestly, I cannot find any rational explication for what happened to me. I know, however, that I can do well in the race. The proof is that I have already finished fifth in the race 2000. I finished on another occasion in the top 10 ninth, in 2002. I'm at ease with myself. I always prepare for a next race the best I can.Roberto Heras
I had no problems at all, the team had everything under control.
Roberto Heras
To be honest, I was a bit surprised by the results,
Roberto Heras
In a three week race, at the end there is always a high level, and more since we are in the UCI-ProTour. Maybe it's not the same level of the Tour, where all teams bring his nine riders at 100 percent level, but the average is very high. Maybe there are no so many names as other years, but the level continues being high. Here we have Mancebo, Aitor Gonzalez, Landis, Mayo, Pereiro and, in general, teams like Comunidad Valenciana, without forgetting that there are always foreigners whom you don't count on and then they ride very well.
Roberto Heras
It's the only critical climb (and Pajares a little) like the Angliru that decided the race without a doubt in the other years... I am going to take advantage of the opportunities that I have.
Roberto Heras
The team's strategy of upping the pace on the climb proved very important and then I could take over to finish off their work.
Roberto Heras
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