It was reported that Armstrong would share team leadership with current leader Contador, that he intended to participate in the Tour Down Under, the Tour of California, Paris–Nice, the Tour de Georgia, the Critérium du Dauphiné Liberé and the Tour de France, and that he would receive no salary or bonuses, instead directing his attention to raising awareness for cancer research.
Dilaporkan bahwa Armstrong akan berbagi pimpinan tim dengan pimpinan saat itu Contador, dan dia berencana untuk ikut berpartisipasi dalam Tour Down Under, Tour of California, Paris–Nice, Tour de Georgia, Critérium du Dauphiné Liberé dan Tour de France, dan dia tidak akan menerima gaji atau bonus, melainkan mengarahkan perhatiannya untuk meningkatkan kepedulian terhadap penelitian kanker.