Tour de France 2010 Photos; Stage 16: Bagneres-de-Luchon - Pau, 199.5km |
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Andy Schleck and Alberto Contador have kissed and made up. Now lets get on with the competition. | share this photo |
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Attacks right out of the gate put the race twenty minutes ahead of the fastest estimated arrival time at one point | share this photo |
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Lance Armstrong in an early break on Col d'Aspin | share this photo |
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Armstrong in the shelter of a Tourmalet overhang | share this photo |
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The mix of riders in the main break had changed by Col du Tourmalet, but Lance Armstrong was still there. Carlos Barredo and Damiano Cunego have bridged up. | share this photo |
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The break and the craggy peaks of Col du Tourmalet | share this photo |
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The GC contenders crossing Col du Tourmalet about six minutes later | share this photo |
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Milram's Linus Gerdemann leads the next group over | share this photo |
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Next up was Col du Soulor | share this photo |
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It looked like a camper van dealership at the top of Soulor | share this photo |
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The picturesque lush hillsides the Pyrenees are known for | share this photo |
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Fans waiting for the riders | share this photo |
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Lance Armstrong and Pierrick Fedrigo cresting Col du Soulor | share this photo |
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Lance Armstrong on Col du Soulor | share this photo |
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Chris Horner was also part of the break | share this photo |
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Race leader Alberto Contador nestled in the next group | share this photo |
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Contador and Schleck still riding next to each other | share this photo |
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One of the most incredible cycling roads in the world, Corniche du Cirque de Litor with Col d'Aubisque in the upper-right | share this photo |
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Corniche close up. Sheer beauty. | share this photo |
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Alberto Contador descending Col du Soulor to Corniche du Cirque de Litor | share this photo |
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The peloton reaching the top of Col d'Aubisque. A relatively nice day at the top since it is almost always foggy here. | share this photo |
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The peloton and the route they took in the background | share this photo |
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Alberto Contador flanked by Andy Schleck followed by Alexander Vinokourov going over the Aubisque | share this photo |
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Lance Armstrong and Pierrick Fedrigo descending into Pau | share this photo |
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Bbox Bouygues Telecom's Pierrick Fedrigo won the eight-man bunch sprint ahead of FDJ's Sandy Casar and Caisse d'Epargne's Ruban Plaza | share this photo |
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The margin of victory | share this photo |
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Pierrick Fedrigo won a similar stage and finish in Tarbes at last year's Tour | share this photo |
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Quick Step's Carlos Barredo dejected post race. He was solo for the final hour before being caught with 1.5 km to go. | share this photo |
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Pierrick Fedrigo gives BBox their second Pyrenees stage win in two days and the sixth stage win for France at this year's Tour | share this photo |
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Pierrick Fedrigo also celebrating his 4th Tour career stage win | share this photo |
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Thor Hushovd won the field sprint for 10th and moves back into Green in the see-saw battle for the points competitions title | share this photo |
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Alberto Contador had a better reception for his second Yellow Jersey | share this photo |
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Tour de France 2010 Photos; Stage 16: Bagneres-de-Luchon - Pau, 199.5km |
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