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Tour de Suisse 2010 Photos; Stage 6: Meiringen - La Punt 213 km

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No one could stay with Rabobank's Robert Gesink on the upper (7%) slopes of the Albula Pass. He crested the top with an impressive 01:20 lead.share this photo

Katusha's Joaquin Rodriguez leading the next group of riders share this photo

Just behind them was Frank Schleck and Lance Armstrongshare this photo

The Yellow Jersey all by his lonesomeshare this photo

A gorgeous afternoon for a ride in the Swiss Alps a few days before the official start of summershare this photo

A fish-eye view while passing through the peaksshare this photo

One final panoramicshare this photo

Robert Gesink lost 38s as he solo'ed the descent into La Punt. Nonetheless, the big 24 year-old Dutchman gets his biggest win to date, vaulting him into the race lead.share this photo

After Lance Armstrong led this group to the line, Caisse d'Epargne's Rigoberto Uran won the hard fought sprint for the second place bonus seconds. Second on the day and now second overall 29s behind Gesink.share this photo

Andy Schleck looked good on the lower slopes of the Albula Pass putting in digs and getting in a break, but in the end he finished 12th (+ 1:20)share this photo

Tony Martin's day sucked. Isolated and suffering, he not only lost his leader's jersey, he's no longer in the top 10 (14th, +2:19)share this photo

A repeat of the victory salute you saw earlier. Your stage 6 winner and new race leader, Robert Gesink.share this photo

Tour de Suisse 2010 Photos; Stage 6: Meiringen - La Punt 213 km

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