ROME (AP) — Lance Armstrong agreed Monday to ride in next year's Giro d'Italia and suggested the Italian race — not the Tour de France — will be the main target in his comeback season.
The American has never competed in the three-week Giro, considered the sport's most prestigious stage race after the Tour.
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