11th Vuelta Ciclista Por Un Chile Lider - 2.2, Chile, March 15-25, 2007

Stage 9 - March 24: Santiago - Valle Nevado, 47 km

Magno Prado (Scott) Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Lider Presto prepare Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Andrei Sartasov (Lider Presto). Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Antonio Cabrera (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez
The peloton waits Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Dropped riders Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	What's left of the main bunch Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Antonio Cabrera (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez
The last metres Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	The favorites' group Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Jorge Giacinti (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	A small section of the road Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez
Andrei Sartasov (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	The ski station of Valle Nevado Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	More riders came in Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Fans gather around Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez
David Plaza Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Francisco Cabrera (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	A common view Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez	Walter Pedraza (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia). Photo ©: Robinson Nuñez
Gianni Savio Photo ©: Jose Arcos	A reduced group Photo ©: Jose Arcos	An aerial view Photo ©: Jose Arcos	The leaders wind their way up Photo ©: Jose Arcos
Walter Pedraza (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Pedraza flying solo. Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Pedraza was still going strong Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Pedraza checks Photo ©: Jose Arcos
Pedraza rides alone Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Jose Elias Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Jose Elias (Relax-Gam) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Jorge Giacinti (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Jose Arcos
Andrei Sartasov (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Jose Elias (Relax-Gam) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Elias all out. Photo ©: Jose Arcos	From right to left: Photo ©: Jose Arcos
Giacinti (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Walter Pedraza (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Pedraza celebrates at last! Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Pedraza crosses the line. Photo ©: Jose Arcos
Pedraza looks happy, and tired! Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Jose Serpa (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Serpa gets it. Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Andrei Sartasov (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Jose Arcos
Magno Prado (Scott) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Andrei Sartasov (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	Andrei Sartasov (Lider Presto) Photo ©: Jose Arcos	The stage nine podium Photo ©: Jose Arcos
The full podium. Photo ©: Jose Arcos