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Tour de Romandie Photos; Stage 1: Morges → La Chaux-de-Fonds, 185 km

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The rollout from Morges before a lumpy 185 km ride north to La Chaux-de-Fonds. Team Sky was all smiles this morning wearing five different jerseys. British National RR champ Bradley Wiggins talking to race leader Geraint Thomas followed by Mark Cavendish in the World RR champion's jersey next to teammate Richie Porte in the regular Team Sky jersey. Michael Rogers (not pictured) was in the Green Jersey.share this photo

Bradley Wiggins getting down to work for teammate and race leader, Geraint Thomas. Mark Cavendish was dropped before the finish.share this photo
The rest of peloton passing through a rape field in Morgesshare this photo

Panoramic of the peloton near Cossonay with the snow covered French Alps in the background before the race split apartshare this photo
The unsuccessful breakshare this photo

A sprint finish without any sprinters. There's Bradley Wiggins (Sky) at the front again when it mattered most.share this photo
Bradley Wiggins (Sky) went to the front with 300m to go and no one was able to come around him. 2nd was Lieuwe Westra (Vacansoleil-DCM), left and 3rd Paolo Tiralongo (Astana), right.share this photo

A quick victory salute before Wiggins hits a speed bump located just after the finishshare this photo
Bradley Wiggins (Sky), today's surprise winnershare this photo

Team Sky keeps the race lead, but now Bradley Wiggins is in Yellow. Two stage wins and two Yellow Jerseys... a good start to Tour de Romandie for Team Sky.share this photo

Tour de Romandie Photos; Stage 1: Morges → La Chaux-de-Fonds, 185 km

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