Liege-Bastogne-Liege (2014) Photos; Page 3: Race day |
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Philippe Gilbert (Bmc), Rui Costa (Lampre - Merida) next to the King of Belgium | share this photo |
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The King of Belgium with ASO's Christian Prudhomme about to drop the flag | share this photo |
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The iconic shot of riders ascending Cote de Saint Roch near the midpoint of the race | share this photo |
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Local favorite Philippe Gilbert (Bmc) on Cote de Stockeu with 90 km to go | share this photo |
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Sole survivor from the break, Matteo Bono (Lampre - Merida), was the first up La Redoute with 44 km to go | share this photo |
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Matteo Bono (Lampre - Merida) | share this photo |
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Warren Barguil (Giant - Shimano) attacking off the peloton on La Redoute | share this photo |
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Warren Barguil (Giant - Shimano) digging deep on La Redoute | share this photo |
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Warren Barguil (Giant - Shimano) | share this photo |
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Julian Arredondo (Trek Factory), Jan Bakelandts (Omega Pharma - Quick Step) battling to the top of La Redoute | share this photo |
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Giampaolo Caruso (Katusha) on La Redoute who later play a big role late in the race | share this photo |
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Watching Gilbert: Race favorites Philippe Gilbert (Bmc) followed by Tony Gallopin, Simon Gerrans and Dan Martin on La Redoute | share this photo |
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Daniel Martin (Garmin - Sharp) kept quiet until late in the race | share this photo |
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20 km to go: Attack from Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r La Mondiale) and Julian Arredondo (Trek Factory) Cote de La Roche aux Faucons | share this photo |
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Small man attack: Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r La Mondiale), Julian Arredondo (Trek Factory) on Cote de La Roche aux Faucons | share this photo |
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6 km to go: Giampaolo Caruso (Katusha) attacking on Saint Nicolas | share this photo |
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Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r La Mondiale) again followed the move | share this photo |
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Giampaolo Caruso (Katusha) trying to get a draft off of Pozzovivo Domenico (Ag2r La Mondiale) | share this photo |
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This was about the maximum gap that Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r La Mondiale) and Giampaolo Caruso (Katusha) achieved | share this photo |
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The late attacks were reeled in setting up a small bunch sprint in Ans with Simon Gerrans (Orica GreenEDGE) at the front | share this photo |
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Simon Gerrans (Orica GreenEDGE) wins in Ans with 2nd and 3rd tucked under his armpits | share this photo |
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Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) comes to the head of the race at the right time, wins ahead of Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) in Ans | share this photo |
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16:53:29 Simon Gerrans (Orica GreenEDGE) Ans | share this photo |
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2nd Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) and 3rd Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma - Quick-Step). Giampaolo Caruso (Katusha), far left, ended up 4th in the same time. | share this photo |
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Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r La Mondiale) ended up 5th + 3s | share this photo |
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6th Tom Jelte Slagter (Garmin - Sharp) and 8th Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) + 3s | share this photo |
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Simon Gerrans and Pieter Weening celebrate | share this photo |
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Defending champ, Daniel Martin (Garmin - Sharp) limps across for 39th + 1:37 after crashing in the final corner with 300m to go while nicely position in 2nd at the time | share this photo |
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Things go as planned for Philippe Gilbert, the other King of Belgium, either. He dearly wanted to win the 100th edition, but had to settle for issuing defeat explanations. | share this photo |
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Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma - Quick-Step) was the one most impacted by Dan Martin's crash in the final km and may have finished higher than 3rd if he didn't have to take the final corner wide | share this photo |
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2nd Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) | share this photo |
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Your 2014 LBL winner, Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) claims his second monument (won Milan-San Remo several years ago) | share this photo |
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Your 2014 LBL podium: 2nd Alejandro Valverde (Movistar), 1st Simon Gerrans (Orica GreenEDGE), 3rd Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma - Quick Step) | share this photo |
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The winner and his prize | share this photo |
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