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A panoramic of the start in Bruges with 258 km ahead for the peloton | share this photo |
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The first half of the race is flat; riders riding past the flags of Flanders | share this photo |
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Patersberg climb (8 of 18) with 81 km to go: Roger Hammond (Garmin - Cervelo) and Mitchell Docker (Skil Shimano) going over first as part of a four man break | share this photo |
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Belgians are bike racing crazy if you couldn't tell | share this photo |
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The main break with 15 km: Fabian Cancellara (Leopard-Trek) followed by Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) first over Muur-Kapelmuur (climb 17 of 18) with Philippe Gilbert about to join them | share this photo |
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The leaders greeted at the top of Muur-Kapelmuur by a few of the estimated 600,000-800,000 people along the route | share this photo |
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Nick Nuyens (Saxo Bank) not far behind much to the delight of the Belgian crowd | share this photo |
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Philippe Gilbert throwing down an attack on the final of 18 climbs, the Bosberg, with 10 km to go. (Better photo coming) | share this photo |
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Some many riders looked like they could have won this race in the last 20 km, but it came down to these three | share this photo |
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Today's top 10 perfectly captured in one photo... | share this photo |
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An incredibly exciting finale is won by Nick Nuyens (Saxo Bank) in just over 6 hours ahead of Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) and Fabian Cancellara (Leopard-Trek) | share this photo |
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Nick Nuyens (Saxo Bank) knows what it feels like to finish 2nd at Tour of Flanders (which he did in 2008) | share this photo |
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Nothing like winning a thrilling finish to one of the Monuments; Nuyens celebrates his first classic win. | share this photo |
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Past winner Tom Boonen was 4th (+ 2s) | share this photo |
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BMC's George Hincapie was 6th | share this photo |
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These guys paid the price for the their work in the final 10 kms: Philippe Gilbert and Geraint Thomas rounded out the top 10 | share this photo |
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Life will never be the same for Nick Nuyens | share this photo |
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Fabian Cancellara was strong today, but he wasn't invincible | share this photo |
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Your 2011 Tour of Flanders winner, Nick Nuyens (Saxo Bank) | share this photo |
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Your 2011 Tour of Flanders Podium: 2nd Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step), 1st Nick Nuyens (Saxo Bank) and 3rd Fabian Cancellara (Leopard-Trek) | share this photo |
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Thumbs up is right... no one will forget this one | share this photo |
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