Stage 1: Grande Prairie, 19.6 km Full Results and Report
|  Rain forced teams to warm up on trainers; Giant - Alpecin getting ready to finish 5th + 25 |  Ryder Hesjedal |  The leader jerseys for this race |  1st Trek Factory won the 19.6 km in 22:57 |  Trek Factory factory on their way to victory |  3rd Team Katusha + 8s |  The final 5 riders for TREK Racing with 1k to go led be Matthew Busche |  5th Giant - Alpecin + 25s |  10th Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies + 44s with Canadian RR Champion Guillaume Boivin at the front |  Katusha again, with Sergei Chernetski leading their final 5 riders to 3rd + 8s |  7th Cannondale - Garmin + 30s |  4th Bora Argon 18 + 23s |  2nd Orica GreenEdge lost by a split second |  Good practice for the upcoming World Championships for Hincapie Racing |  Bora Argon 18 again with Jan Barta at the front |  Michael Matthews at the front the front for Orica GreenEdge |  Your first race leader, Bauke MOLLEMA (Trek) |  Stage 1 TTT winners, Trek Factory Racing |
Stage 2: County of Grande Prairie, 172 km Full Results and Report
|  Pensive before a cold, wet day of racing around Grande Prairie |  Getting out the foul-weather gear |  RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) during the Stage 2 start ceremony in Grande Prairie before the first road stage |  Stage 2 rollout |  Early break of four riders consisting of Cesare Benedetti (Bora-Argon 18), Phil O’Donnell (Axeon Pro Cycling), Benjamin Perry (Silber Pro Cycling) and Thomas Vaubourzeix (Lupus Racing) |  The first Canadian style pave' the riders will see this week |  The break early on |  These sunflowers didn't like today's cold temperatures either |  Trek Factory at the front of the chase all day | 
|  International feed zone at Beaver Lodge | 
|  Cesare Bendetti (BORA Argon 18) leading the break |  Bundled and bumpy for the break |  Chase | 
|  Almost caught |  One last gasp |  Sprint finish in full flight back in Grande Prairie |  After a great Orica GreenEDGE lead out, Michael MATTHEWS holds off Nikias ARNDT (GIANT - ALPECIN) and Aleksei TCATEVICH (KATUSHA) to win Stage 2 |  Too close for a victory salute |  The photo finish |  Denied on Stage 1 by a split second, Orica GreenEdge finally gets to celebrate as a team | .jpg) Aussie and race leader, Michael MATTHEWS is a long way from home | .jpg) Michael MATTHEWS looks good in his new stetson | _1stMichaelMATTHEWS(AUS-OGE)_2ndNikiasARNDT(GER-TGA)_3rdSergeiCHERNETSKI(RUS-KAT).jpg) Your Stage 2 podium: 2nd Nikias ARNDT (GIANT - ALPECIN), 1st Michael MATTHEWS and 3rd Aleksei TCATEVICH (KATUSHA) |
Stage 3: Grande Cache → Jasper National Park, 182 km Full Results and Report
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|  The chilly Stage 3 start from Grande Cache | 
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|  Jasper National Park uphill finish | 
|  Tom Jelte SLAGTER (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) wins the Stage 3 uphill finish in Jasper National Park ahead of 2nd Bauke MOLLEMA (TREK FACTORY RACING) s.t. and 3rd Adma YATES (ORICA GreenEDGE) + 4s |  Cannondale-Garmin celebrate a beautiful win in difficult conditions |  Back in the race lead, Bauke MOLLEMA (TREK FACTORY RACING) now leading by 6s |  Stage 3 podium: 2nd Bauke MOLLEMA (TREK FACTORY RACING) s.t., 1st Tom Jelte SLAGTER (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) and 3rd Adma YATES (ORICA GreenEDGE) + 4s | 
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Stage 4: Jasper → Marmot Basin Ski Area, 162 km Full Results and Report
|  Stage 4 start scene in Jasper | 
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|  Trek Factory leading the chase |  Scott Thwaites (Bora-Argon 18) leading the early breakaway of three riders which also included Logan Owen (Axeon) and Thomas Vaubourzeix (Lupus Racing) |  The break viewed from the woods | 
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|  Spectacular National Park scenery from Northern Alberta | 
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|  Logan Owen (Axeon) was the last break survivor | 
|  US National Champ, Matthew BUSCHE leading the chase for Trek Factory |  Tom Jelte SLAGTER (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) wins an uphill finish at Tour of Alberta for the second day in a row and moves up to 3rd overall |  In fact, same top 3 as yesterday too. Tom Jelte SLAGTER (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) 4:09:26, 2nd Bauke MOLLEMA (TREK FACTORY RACING) + 4s and 3rd Adam YATES (ORICA GreenEDGE) + 4s. Bauke MOLLEMA retains the race lead. | 
|  SLAGTER checks his margin of victory over... |  Race leader, Bauke MOLLEMA (TREK FACTORY RACING) leads Yates by 6s and Slagter by 22s |  19th Nathan BROWN (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) + 1:09 |  24th Ryder HESJEDAL (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) + 1:28 |  Grupetto | _2ndBaukeMOLLEMA(NED-TFR)_3rdAdamYATES(GBR-OGE).jpg) Déjà vu. Your stage 4 podium is the same as stage 3: 2nd Bauke MOLLEMA (TREK FACTORY RACING) , 1st Tom Jelte SLAGTER (TEAM CANNONDALE - GARMIN) and 3rd Adma YATES (ORICA GreenEDGE) |
Stage 5: Edson → Spruce Grove, 206 km Full Results and Report
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|  Michael Matthews and Ryder Hesjedal at the Stage 4 start in Edson |  Lots of dirt sections along the Stage 5 route something between Paris-Roubaix and Strade Bianche | 
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|  Hincapie Racing's Toms SKUJINS expression tells you what he thinks of the cold, wet conditions | 
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|  A moto slipped and slide before crashing on the wet, dirt road | 
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|  The break at the front of Alberta's version of Strade Bianche | 
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|  Katusha |  Solo attack by Lasse Norman HANSEN (CANNONDALE - GARMIN) from 20 km out | 
|  Epic conditions but Alberta's version of Strade Bianche was led astray. | 
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|  Lasse Norman HANSEN (CANNONDALE - GARMIN) | 
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|  Lasse Norman HANSEN (CANNONDALE - GARMIN) still at the front and one of only several riders not to be taken off course during the run into Spruce Grove |  Laurent Didier (Trek Factory Racing) thinks he may have won when the extra circuit was cancelled in Spruce Grove |  After being told the GC was neutralized due to the course confusion, the peloton slowly rolls across the line after a long, tough day |  Lasse Norman HANSEN (CANNONDALE - GARMIN) wins Stage 5 | _2ndLaurentDIDIER(LUX-TFR).jpg) Your Stage 5 podium |
Stage 6: Edmonton, 124 km Full Results and Report
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|  Final day relaxed emotions |  It was announced by their team director that today was the last race for Team SmartStop | 
|  Swan song duet: It was the final day of racing for Ted King and Fast Freddie | 
|  Stage 6 rollout for circuits around Edmonton | 
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|  Starting the final lap with Orica GreenEdge's hard man Svein Tuft at the front |  Sprint finish in full flight |  Nikias Arndt (Ger/Team Giant-Alpecin) wins ahead of 2nd Michael Matthews (Aus/Orica GreenEdge) and 3rd Dion Smith (NZl/Hincapie) |  After missing out on a close finish to Matthews earlier in the week, Arndt strikes back on the final day | 
|  Another tough of racing at Tour of Alberta | .jpg) Your 2015 overall winner, Bauke Mollema (Ned/Trek Factory Racing) |  Your Stage 6 podium: 2nd Michael Matthews (Aus/Orica GreenEdge), 1st Nikias Arndt (Ger/Team Giant-Alpecin) and 3rd Dion Smith (NZl/Hincapie) |  The jersey winners | _2ndAdamYATES(GBR-OGE)_3rdTomJelteSLAGTER(NED-TCG).jpg)
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