Tour Down Under (2013) Photos; Stage 2: Mt Barker → Rostrevor, 117 km
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Another beautiful day in South Australia near the start of Stage 2 in Mt Barker		share this photo
Lotto-Belisol at the front of the peloton for race leader André Greipel and the rest of the peloton		share this photo
The pace couldn't have been very fast at this point		share this photo
BMC's Martin Kohler leading the chase for team leader Philippe Gilbert, one of the race favorites for the overall this week		share this photo
BMC's Martin Kohler		share this photo
The pace now starting to get uncomfortable		share this photo
With a break up the road, the chase crashed on the descent of the Corkscrew climb		share this photo
The world champ and pre-race favorite Philippe Gilbert was involved in the crash...		share this photo
... He broke his derailleur and had to be pushed to the line by a teammate		share this photo
Ag2r's Julian Kern looking dirty, dazed and confused...		share this photo
... but despite appearances, he finished the stage		share this photo
The caravan crossing the line		share this photo
The crowd waiting at the finish in Rostrevor after 117 km of racing		share this photo
After first attacking on the Corkscrew Climb, Geraint Thomas (Sky) attacked again with 500m to go		share this photo
He thought he went too soon but Geraint Thomas (Sky) wins Stage 2		share this photo
One second back: 2nd Javier Moreno (Spa/Movistar) and 3rd Ben Hermans (Bel/Radioshack Leopard)		share this photo
Moreno's Movistar teammate Jose Rojas won the bunch sprint for 15th + 21s		share this photo
Race leader, at the start of the day, André Greipel (LTB) crossed 93rd + 6:14		share this photo
Lots of banged up riders at the end of the stage but only one rider from FDJ abandoned the stage. This is Movistar's Giovanni Visconti.		share this photo
Portugal's Tiago Machado (RadioShack), who was 3rd overall last year, is now 10th + 14s while teammate Ben Hermans is 3rd + 7s.		share this photo
Your stage 2 winner, Geraint Thomas (Sky)		share this photo
Geraint Thomas (Sky) now leads the race by 5s over Javier Moreno (Spa/Movistar)		share this photo
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With many of the pre-favorites now out of contention including Simon Gerrans, Team Sky and Geraint Thomas will look to hold on over the remaining four stages.		share this photo
Tour Down Under (2013) Photos; Stage 2: Mt Barker → Rostrevor, 117 km
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