With the return of cobblestones and three punishing summit finishes scheduled for the 2010 Tour de France, seven-time champion Lance Armstrong called next year's race difficult and wide open.
"I think it will be much more open than last year because the TTT (team time trial) really eliminated some people last year and you won't have that again," Armstrong said Wednesday after next year's route was announced. "Whereas this year you had three or four guys who could win the Tour, this year you'll go into the tough sections with 10 guys."
The inclusion of some of the infamous cobblestone sections that make up the Paris-Roubaix classic will …

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