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Tour de Beauce (2015) Photos June 10 - 15

« Tour de Beauce (2015) Race Info, Results, Video







Stage 1:    Full Results and Report

Rollout for Stage 1 from Saint-Georges



Caja Rural was in the mix from the start

Steep Climb to enter the first of 8 circuits

For all the steep climbs come fast downhills

Hincapie and Jelly Belly among those in todays break

Feed zone








Caja Rural-Seguros's Carlos Barbero, Eduard Prades finish 1-2 in Saint-Georges

Stage 1 podium: 2nd Eduard Prades Reverter (Esp/Caja Rural-Seguros RGA), 1st Carlos Barbero Cuesta (Esp/Caja Rural-Seguros RGA), 3rd Dion Smith (NZl/Hincapie Racing)



Stage 2:    Full Results and Report



First of many climbs of the day...this one seems small compared to whats to come.



Yellow Jersey at full speed




Todays break of 3 on the climb.

Road Hazzard



The Break

Hincapie getting #1 ready for the final climb. He won this stage last year.

It's not everyday you see the yellow jersey at the front pulling, and eventually would turn over the yellow to his teammate.

Bobridge was the first of the 3 to crack.





Robin Carpenter





Amets Txurruka Ansola (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA wins Stage 2



2nd Pello Bilbao Lopez De Armentia (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, 1st Amets Txurruka Ansola (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, 3rd Toms Skujinš (Lat) Hincapie Racing


Stage 3:    Full Results and Report


Bruno Langlois in his record setting 17th Tour de Beauce

Jordan Cheyne was 3rd

Ryan Roth in 2nd

After this ride, Toms Skujins would be wearing yellow again.

Brendan Canty on his way to the win today.

After this stage, the yellow jersey would change hands....again!

Dion Smith is now holding the Best Young Rider and on top in points.

Stage 3 ITT podium: 2 Ryan Roth (Can) Silber Pro Cycling + 7s, 1st Brendan Canty (Aus) Team Budget Forklifts 28:47, 3rd Jordan Chyene (Can) Ride With Rendall p/b Biemme + 12s

Hincapie Racing with 3 of the 4 jerseys.

"A message to the Boss Man, George Hincapie"

Stage 4:  Quebec City circuits  Full Results and Report





















Spain's Carlos Barbero (Caja Rural-Seguros) wins Stage 4 at Tour de Beauce, his second win this week



Stage 4 Podium: 2nd Dion Smith (NZl/Hincapie Racing), 1st Carlos Barbero Cuesta (Spa/Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) 3:21:57, 3rd Jure Kocjan (Slo/SmartStop)


Race leader, Toms Skujins (Lat/Hincapie Racing) by 7s

Stage 5:  St-Georges circuits  Full Results and Report


Rollout from Ville de St-Georges

The first of 12 circuits

The climb that would make many suffer


Caja Rural kept Skujins close all day


Hincapie leading the chase for their race leader, Tom Skujins (Hincapie)

The top 3 with one to go




Canada's Benjamin Perry (Silber Pro Cycling) wins the fifth and final stage at Tour de Beauce on the Saint-Georges circuits


Victory for the team

Dion Smith and teammate Tom Skujins who lost the lead on the last day

Caja Rural celebrate

2nd Pello Bilbao Lopez De Armentia (Spa/Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) 1st Benjamin Perry (Can/Silber Pro Cycling) 3:06:38, 3rd Rob Britton (Can/SmartStop)

Your Stage 5 winner, Pello Bilbao (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA


Caja Rural-Seguros RGA did a lot of celebrating this week. Two stage wins, the overall win and...

Caja Rural-Seguros RGA also won the teams competition

GC podium: 2nd Toms Skujins (Lat/Hincapie Racing) + 15s, 1st Pello Bilbao (Spa/Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) 17:03:18, 3rd Dion Smith (NZl/Hincapie Racing) + 22s