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Tour of Poland (2013) Photos July 27 - August 3

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Stage 1:  Rovereto → Madonna di Campiglio, 185 km  Full Results and Report

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Stage 2:  Marilleva Val di Sole → Passo Pordoi, 196 km  Full Results and Report


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Stage 3:  Kraków → Rzeszów, 226 km  Full Results and Report


BMC's national champs: Norway's Thor Hushovd and Italy's Ivan Santaromita prior to the start in Kraków

Four man break on the lumpy route to Rzeszów during the longest stage of this year's event (236 km)

The peloton getting a time check

The four man break down to three on the circuits in Rzeszów


The peloton caught the break on the last circuit

Race leader, Rafal Majka (Saxo - Tinkoff) nestled in the pack

Sprint finish as expected in Rzeszów


From the rear, BMC's leadout man Taylor Phinney tells us that Thor Hushovd is about to win

The photo finish: 1st Thor Hushovd (BMC), 2nd Steele Von Hoff (GARMIN SHARP), 3rd Mark Renshaw (BELKIN PRO CYCLING)


BMC's Thor Hushovd celebrates his first ProTour win in two years

Your stage 3 winner, Thor Hushovd (BMC)

Rafal Majka (Saxo - Tinkoff) continues to lead

Stage 4:  Tarnów → Katowice, 232 km  Full Results and Report


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Stage 5:  Nowy Targ → Zakopane, 161 km  Full Results and Report


In GC contention, it was announced today that Sky's Sergio Henao would be riding for Omega Pharma Quick Step next year

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The break passing over one of two climbs on the circuits

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Perk with a good vantage of the race

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Break passing through the finish circuits in Zakopane

Passing through the finish line on the circuits in Zakopane

Thor Hushovd wins the slight uphill drag sprint in Zakopane


BMC makes it three wins in a row with Thor Hushovd collecting two of the them

Stage 5 podium with Thor Hushovd celebrating his second win

See Thor smash

Thanks to a 10s bonus for placing third in the stage 5 "attractivity" competiton based on mountain and sprint stage results, Euskaltel Euskadi's Jon Izaguirre is the new race leader by 1s

New race leader Euskaltel Euskadi's Jon Izaguirre

Vacansoleil's Tomasz Marczynski leads the KOM competition

Thor Hushovd leads the points competition

Stage 6:  BUKOVINA Terma Hotel Spa → Bukowina Tatrzańska, 192 km  Full Results and Report


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Stage 7:  Wieliczka → Kraków, 37 km  Full Results and Report


1st WIGGINS, Bradley (SKY PROCYCLING) 37 km in 46:36

Wiggins on the cobbles near the finish

Wiggins with one more corner before setting the best time

2nd CANCELLARA, Fabian (RADIOSHACK LEOPARD) + 56s

Cancellara had the best time before Wiggins crushed it

3rd PHINNEY, Taylor (BMC RACING) + 1:14

Phinney on the slick cobbles near the finish

4th PINOTTI, Marco (BMC RACING) + 1:20

6th WEENING, Pieter (ORICA GREENEDGE) + 1:44, giving him the best overall time

7th IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (EUSKALTEL EUSKADI) + 2:05, for 2nd overall

10th MAJKA, Rafal (SAXO-TINKOFF) + 2:17, for fourth overall

14th RIBLON, Christophe (AG2R LA MONDIALE) + 2:27, dropping him from 1st to 3rd overall

Riblon gave it everything but it wasn't enough

The final podium celebration

Bradley Wiggins gets a hand from the race organizer

Your stage 7 ITT winner, Bradley Wiggins

Overall winner, Pieter WEENING (ORICA GREENEDGE)



Your 2013 overall podium: 2nd IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (EUSKALTEL EUSKADI) + 13s, 1st WEENING, Pieter (ORICA GREENEDGE) 31:58:07, 3rd RIBLON, Christophe (AG2R LA MONDIALE) + 16s


KOM Winner, Tomasz MARCZYNSKI

RadioShack Leopard wins another teams competition