Driedaagse De Panne Photos; Stage 2: Oudenaarde → Koksijde, 210 km |
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The Ronde van Vlaanderen Museum in Oudenaarde (today's start host) with Velo Eddy Merckx parked out front | share this photo |
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A motorhome convention or the stage 2 staging area? | share this photo |
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The Belgian National Champ, Vacansoleil's Stijn Devolder has signed in and is ready to roll | share this photo |
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An early solo break by an optimistic Landbouwkrediet rider | share this photo |
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The peloton coming through the forest | share this photo |
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The break that got away on the first climb of the day (km 20: Tiegemberg). Left to right: Mickaël Delage (FDJ), Mikhail Ignatiev (Katusha), Rony Martias (Saur-Sojasun), Steven Caethoven (Veranda’s Willems) and Howard Leigh (HTC-Highroad) | share this photo |
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Later, after the climbs and the winds of the North Sea, these riders formed a break on the finishing circuits in Koksijde | share this photo |
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HTC-Highroad working to bring the race back together for either Mark Renshaw or John Degenkolb | share this photo |
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The sprint finish with 50m to go with 4th place finisher Tomas Vaitkus (Astana) at the front in a headwind | share this photo |
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Katusha's Denis Galimzyanov (Rus) has moved into the lead | share this photo |
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1st Denis Galimzyanov (Rus) Katusha Team, 2nd John Degenkolb (Ger) HTC-Highroad and 3rd Peter Sagan (Svk) Liquigas-Cannondale | share this photo |
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After numerous close calls earlier in the year, Denis Galimzyanov gets to celebrate a win | share this photo |
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Pre-race favorite, Bradley Wiggins (Sky), in addition to race leader Andre Greipel were dropped when the peloton split on the hills and then crosswinds of the North Sea. He finished over 5 minutes back. | share this photo |
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The winner on his way to the winner's circle | share this photo |
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In fact, today was Denis Galimzyanov's first pro win | share this photo |
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The new race leader, Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM, has a slim lead heading into the final day with a road stage in the morning and an individual time trial in the afternoon | share this photo |
Driedaagse De Panne Photos; Stage 2: Oudenaarde → Koksijde, 210 km |
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