Cycle: Meyer takes Berlin title by one second

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: May 13, 2008 | Copyright information


AAP Sports News (Australia)

05-13-2008

Cycle: Meyer takes Berlin title by one second

SYDNEY, May 13 AAP - West Australian Travis Meyer finished strongly to snatch a slender
one second victory in Germany's five stage, 600km Tour of Berlin cycling race.

Meyer, 18, trailed Matthias Brandle by three seconds going into the 171 kilometre final
stage, but went on the attack and claimed enough time bonuses during the stage to take
the win fro...

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