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Pro Cycling: Tour Mediterranean 2010 Photos; Stage 2: Peynier - Trets 170km

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Despite ample clothing and facial protection, Michael Rasmussen found the conditions too difficult and later abandoned the raceshare this photo

The main break in the midst of formingshare this photo

No respect for the Yellow Jersey as race leader Yauheni Hutarovich of Francaise des Jeux gets squeezed off the roadshare this photo

Another (albeit tainted) win for Francaise des Jeux. Jussi Veikkanen takes advantage of a course official's mistake to claim the stage winshare this photo

... followed by confused riders who were part of the break that was steered off courseshare this photo

"WTF !!"share this photo

Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) of AG2R La Mondiale lodges the screw up/protest with a race official on behalf of the riders in the breakshare this photo

The mistake didn't impact Yauheni Hutarovich (L) who was several minutes off the pace and would have lost his Yellow Jersey either way. But, Dan Martin (R) of Garmin-Transitions was part of the misdirected break and was caught with 1 km to go.share this photo

Nonetheless, Francaise des Jeux has their second win and another burly, cold weather lover in Yellow. Finland's Jussi Veikkanen has a four second overall lead.share this photo

Pro Cycling: Tour Mediterranean 2010 Photos; Stage 2: Peynier - Trets 170km

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