Tour of California 2010 Photos; Stage 6: Palmdale - Big Bear Lake, 135mi |
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Happy Birthday Cav | share this photo |
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Leaving Palmdale | share this photo |
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When the race officially started on Angeles Forest Highway, a break formed | share this photo |
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Mill Creek Summit KOM (Cat. 3 el. 4906'/1495m) at mile 10 | share this photo |
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Descending the first climb | share this photo |
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HTC-Columbia did most of the chasing all day long. CA 2 KOM (Cat. 3 el. 5046'/1538m) at mile 27 | share this photo |
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Cloudburst Summit KOM (Cat. 2 el. 6924'/2110m) at mile 40 | share this photo |
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The six man break at Silverwood Lake | share this photo |
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Saxo Bank's Andy Schleck driving the pace | share this photo |
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George Hincapie noted, post stage, that two of the six guys weren't working due to team obligations | share this photo |
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Hincapie (temporarily) rolling off the front during the CA 138 KOM (Cat. 3 el. 4649'/1417m) around mile 100 | share this photo |
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Tony Martin of HTC-Columbia spent alot of time at the front of the chasing peloton | share this photo |
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The profile flattened out before the finish on the shores of Big Bear Lake. Marc De Maar of UnitedHealthcare and Garmin's Matt White during the final (unsuccessful) break | share this photo |
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You don't often see a bunch sprint like this after 135mi/213km on a day with over 12,000 feet of climbing | share this photo |
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Young (20 year-old) Peter Sagan does it again. He can add Big Bear Lake to his growing list of 2010 wins. The 20s (2x10) of time bonuses the last two days has brought him within 9s of the overall lead | share this photo |
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The margin of victory | share this photo |
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Rory Sutherland of UnitedHealthcare (right) crossed 2nd and moves up to 5th on GC. Michael Rogers (left), adds 4s to his lead over Levi Leipheimer and Dave Zabriskie thanks to today's third place time bonus. | share this photo |
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George Hincapie in the Breakaway from Cancer jersey | share this photo |
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Michael Rogers remains in Yellow heading into the Los Angeles TT | share this photo |
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Tour of California 2010 Photos; Stage 6: Palmdale - Big Bear Lake, 135mi |
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