11. Thursday's stage from Aime to Cluses also does not have a beyond-category climb. 12. Thursday's leg from Aime to Cluses was the last chance for rivals to seriously challenge Armstrong. 13. Merrheim was immediately thrown into dealing with strikes at Cluses , Hennebont and Meurthe-et-Moselle. 14. This style is still represented in Cluses today, making the city particularly noteworthy in the region Haute-Savoie. 15. July 26 _ Stage 18, Cluses to Bourg-en-Bresse, 176.5 ( 109.43) 16. William Rovelli was born on January 3, 1980 in Cluses , Haute-Savoie and spent his childhood in Annecy. 17. Thursday's leg from Aime to Cluses is the last in the mountains, where the Tour title is usually decided. 18. Cluses is known for its Alpine setting and ( during the first part of the 20th century ) its watch-making industry.19. Le Perthus first became a commune on the 1st February 1837, by uniting the communes of Les Cluses and L'Alb�re. 20. He finished the 17th stage from Aime to Cluses in 24th place, 4 minutes and 36 seconds behind winner Dario Frigo of Italy.
