Tour of California (2013) Photos; Stage 7: Livermore → Mt. Diablo, 91 mi |
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Start scene in Livermore | share this photo |
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Rollout from downtown Livermore | share this photo |
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The peloton heading out to Morgan Territory | share this photo |
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One of the Jamis riders has already taken a spill | share this photo |
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Andy Schleck was in the break | share this photo |
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Thor Hushovd and BMC keeping the gap managable | share this photo |
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Camino Diablo scenery | share this photo |
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Passing by the California Acquaduct/ Fabian Bell Canal | share this photo |
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Race leader, Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing) | share this photo |
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Lots of windmills on the way to Patterson Pass | share this photo |
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Power Plant for all the windmills | share this photo |
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Climbing Patterson Pass | share this photo |
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Patterson Pass | share this photo |
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Patterson Pass | share this photo |
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Descending Patterson Pass | share this photo |
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Leaving Livermore again | share this photo |
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Re-entering Contra Costa County | share this photo |
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Heading to Mt Diablo | share this photo |
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Ben Jacques-Mayne at the front of the chase | share this photo |
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This is a view of Mt Diablo just down the road from the steephill.tv office in the Berkeley Hills. From the south gate where stage 7 came through, it's 11.5 miles (18.29 km) averaging 5.8% with the last 150m kicking up to 16%. | share this photo |
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Lachlan Morton (Garmin-Sharp), Champion System rider and KOM leader Carter Jones from the earlier break on Mt Diablo | share this photo |
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Early on the finishing climb: Lieuwe Westra (Vacansoleil-DCM) followed David de la Cruz (NetApp) led part way up Mt Diablo, but Westra blew before the top. He finished 39th + 4:39. | share this photo |
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Leopold KONIG (NETAPP - ENDURA) was first to appear, but he was still up to his waist fighting the devil | share this photo |
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Leopold KONIG (NETAPP - ENDURA) wins the 150m at 16% sprint to the top of Mt Diablo 7 seconds ahead of Janier ACEVEDO (JAMIS - HAGENS BERMAN) who moved up to 3rd overall on the day. | share this photo |
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Biggest win of Leopold KONIG'S (NETAPP - ENDURA) career | share this photo |
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1st and 2nd on GC, Tejay van Garderen and Michael Rogers, finished 3rd and 4th, respectively, + 12s | share this photo |
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The two big winners on the day | share this photo |
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Best young rider, American Lawson Craddock (Bontrager) likes to suffer and that's what it took to finish 7th +32s | share this photo |
Tour of California (2013) Photos; Stage 7: Livermore → Mt. Diablo, 91 mi |
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