TTs are what concern Armstrong most

Although it's clear Lance Armstrong is in good shape after the opening prologue of the Dauphiné Libéré, where he finished fifth, he maintains that the lack of racing time trials this year is what concerns him most.

"Yes - less racing, less time trials, and the lack of the time trials is what concerns me the most right now. We have a long one here but not many efforts against the clock," Armstrong said at the press conference before the start of the Dauphiné.

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