La Fléche Wallonne 2010 Photos; Page 1: Race Summary |
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Mr. Grand Tour, Alberto Contador, at the start line for a rare classics appearance | share this photo |
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The peloton strung out on the flats leaving the start in Charleroi, Belgium | share this photo |
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The first of three times up the finishing climb, Mur de Huy (1.3 km, 9.3% avg grade) | share this photo |
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The race began in earnest with 80 km to go when Saxo Bank's Jens Voigt attacked the peloton in pursuit of the break up the road | share this photo |
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With the race back together, teammate Andy Schleck led the peloton the second time up and over Mur de Huy with 30 km to go | share this photo |
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Over the top, a break formed with Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas-Doimo), Frank Schleck (Sax Bank), Bram Tankink (Rabobank) and Davide Loosli (Lampre-Farnese Vini) | share this photo |
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The break was caught before the final assent to the finish; Alberto Contador leading with 150m to go | share this photo |
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First glimpse of the action from the finish line with the World Champ Cadel Evans about to pass Alberto Contador | share this photo |
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Cadel Evans clearly judged his move into the lead at the right time. Last year he jumped early and faded at the line. | share this photo |
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Joaquin Rodriguez of Team Katusha nipped Contador for second | share this photo |
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Igor Anton Hernandez of Euskaltel - Euskadi, who led much of the final ascent, crossed 4th six seconds back followed Damiano Cunego, Philippe Gilbert and Christopher Horner | share this photo |
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Having finished in the top 10 several times before at Fleche Wallonne, it was Cadel's time to finally win as he said post race | share this photo |
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