At the conclusion of Stage 16 today, following a rest day, Contador and Armstrong were numbers 10 and 12 respectively in the finish while Mikel Astarloza for Team Euskaltel-Euskadi took first. However, Alberto Contador remained in first overall with Lance Armstrong a close second. They have kept their team, Astana, on top and tomorrow will face the toughest day of this year's race riding through five passes in the Alps in France.
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