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Tour of California (2013) Photos; Stage 1: Escondido → Escondido, 103 mi

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Peter Sagan and Philippe Gilbert say good morning prior to the start in Escondidoshare this photo

The rollout from Escondidoshare this photo
Ben Jacques-Maynes hanging loose off the frontshare this photo
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Barbie enjoying the nice weathershare this photo
The break reaching the first sprint at mile 20 in Ramonashare this photo

Francesco Mancebo (5 Hour Energy) correctly forecasted early on that he would finish second on the opening stageshare this photo
The break after a food stop at a local general store?share this photo
Peloton approaching the 2nd KOM, Mt Palomar, the highest point of this year's race at 5400 ftshare this photo
The pace wasn't very fast due to the heatshare this photo
Tyler Wren attacks at the 2nd KOMshare this photo
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Bert Grabsch leads the chaseshare this photo
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NetApp heating things up with the temperature hitting 105Fshare this photo
Schleck and Busche followed Mancebo share this photo

This guy has been at just about every Tour of Californiashare this photo
The break had 4:30 approaching the final climb, Cote Grand, with 23 miles to goshare this photo
The peloton reeling in the breakshare this photo
James Stemper (5 Hour Energy) and Carter Jones (Bissell Cycling) were the two remaing survivors of the original breakshare this photo
Michael Rogers returns to racing in Californiashare this photo
Omega Pharma and Cannondale driving the chaseshare this photo

The late two man break succeeds on stage 1 in Escondido. Lieuwe WESTRA (VACANSOLEIL-DCM) wins ahead of Francisco MANCEBO (5 HOUR ENERGY) with the peloton blurry in the background six seconds back.share this photo
The margin of victoryshare this photo
In the distance, Peter Sagan in the Cannondale green is driving to the line to take 3rd + 6s.share this photo
Your sunbaked Stage 1 winner, Lieuwe WESTRA (VACANSOLEIL-DCM) share this photo
Your Stage 1 podium, 2nd Francisco MANCEBO (5 HOUR ENERGY) s.t., 1st Lieuwe WESTRA (VACANSOLEIL-DCM) 4:31:33, 3rd Peter SAGAN (CANNONDALE) + 6s share this photo
The jersey leaders after the first dayshare this photo

Tour of California (2013) Photos; Stage 1: Escondido → Escondido, 103 mi

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