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Lance Armstrong to appear in Durango

Updated: Friday, 18 Sep 2009, 11:13 AM MDT
Published : Friday, 18 Sep 2009, 11:08 AM MDT

DURANGO, Colo. (KREZ-KRQE) - Tour de France repeat champion Lance Armstrong will be in Durango for the premiere of a documentary, according to the Durango Herald.

Armstrong is scheduled to participate in the Oct. 20 premiere of "Race Across the Sky," a documentary on the Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race, which he participated in last year.

He'll also help host a dinner afterwards.

Tickets for the premiere and dinner go on sale on Monday online and by phone at 970-247-7657. It's a fundraiser for the Fort Lewis College cycling team.

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