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Tour du Haut Var (2015) Photos Feb 21 - 22

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Stage 1:  Le Cannet des Maures → Seillans, 170 km  Full Results and Report

Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale) solos the final hill on lumpy Stage 1 finishing in Seillans

A tough, wet win

Jonathan Hivert (Bretagne - Seche Environnement) leads the rest of the bunch 7s later

2nd Jonathan Hivert (Bretagne - Seche Environnement) + 7s

3rd Philippe Gilbert (Bmc)+ 7s

5th Christophe Laporte (Cofidis) and 4th Fabian Wegmann (Cult Energy Pro Cycling)

Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale) post win

Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale)

Philippe Gilbert (Bmc) post-race, good classics training

Samuel Dumoulin (Ag2r La Mondiale) post race

Your Stage 1 winner, 27 year old Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale)

Race leader, Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale)


Richard Virenque was part of the podium ceremony

Stage 2:  Draguignan → Draguignan, 195 km  Full Results and Report


Fans watching the action out from of the Marseille 13 KTM team area prior to the start in Draguignan

Marseille 13 KTM during the teams presentation

Philippe Gilbert (Bmc) on stage

Stage 2 start scene on a sunny day in Draguignan

rollout


Break led yb Johan Le Bon (Fdj) and Ignatas Konovalovas (Marseille 13 KTM) on Col de la Grange

Break

Race leade Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale) on Col de la Grange

finish line in Draguignan

Anthony Turgis (Cofidis) leading the break

Ag2r La Mondiale chasing down the 1 minute gap

Stage 2 sprint finish in full flight in Draguignan

Luka Mezgec (Giant - Alpecin) easily wins the sprint

ahead of 2nd Philippe GILBERT (BMC RACING) and 3rd Baptiste PLANCKAERT (ROUBAIX LILLE METROPOLE)

Luka Mezgec (Giant - Alpecin) post race

Philippe Gilbert (Bmc) post race settled for 2nd overall

Gregorio Remy Di (Marseille 13 KTM) post race

Your Stage 2 winner, Luka Mezgec (Giant - Alpecin)

Luka Mezgec (Giant - Alpecin) and his prize

Stephen Roche was on hand

Stephen Roche and Raymond Poulidor

Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale) finished with the pack today and won the overall

Your 2015 Tour du Haut Var overall podium 2nd Philippe Gilbert (Bmc) + 7s, 1st Ben Gastauer (Ag2r La Mondiale), 3rd Jonathan Hivert (Bretagne - Seche Environnement) + 7s