Tour Down Under (2012) Photos; Stage 0: Down Under Classic |
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Lance Armstrong is still getting appearance fees (of a different kind) at the Tour Down Under | share this photo |
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Eddy Merckx was trying to hit a high note with some of the locals prior to the race | share this photo |
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"Feel the Rush"; Team RadioShack being introduced during the Teams Presentation by Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwen | share this photo |
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Alessandro Petacchi signing in on beautiful opening day down under | share this photo |
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Alejandro Valverde before his first race in two years after serving his belated doping suspension | share this photo |
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Neil Stephens orchestrating Matt Goss and his new team, GreenEDGE | share this photo |
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They're underway down under for 30 laps of a 1.7km circuit for 51km in total | share this photo |
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There were numerous futile early attacks; this one by Katusha's Luca Paolini | share this photo |
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Veterans Stuart O'Grady (GreenEDGE) and Oscar Freire (Katusha) biding their time in the peloton during a pleasant Adelaide evening. This is the start of Freire's last year. | share this photo |
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After Lotto-Belisol did much work late in the race, Andre Greipel (Ger) finishes it off ahead of 2nd Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Sky and 3rd Heinrich Haussler (Aus) Garmin | share this photo |
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"I tried to get a lead out train for this season and we got Greg Henderson (2nd salute) in the team" said Andre Greipel post race | share this photo |
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Multiple Tour Down Under winner, Andre Greipel (Ger), is on fine form again in January, but, in the past, the winner of the Classic pre-event race hasn't been a good indicator on who will wins the stages | share this photo |
Tour Down Under (2012) Photos; Stage 0: Down Under Classic |
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