The pace was high and the going tough
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Chris Wherry (Health Net) in yellow
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The Health Net boys struggled a bit today
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T-mobile were right up there in the women's race
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Ina Yoko Teutenberg well off the front
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The racers fight the wind
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TIAA-CREF was strong but didn't feature
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Ian MacGregor finished up the race
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Health Net had a tough day
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The Men's podium
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Chris Wherry takes the red jersey too
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Health Net man Chris Wherry stays in yellow
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Scott Moninger, Chris Wherry and Mike Jones
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The men's field rides along Lake Matthews
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The women's race gets rolling
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An early flat tire saw Genevieve Jeanson's entire team drop back
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The first major break of the day
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The early break slips off the front
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The early break in the men's race
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The many jersey's on team HealthNet pb Maxxis were lined up
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HealthNet pb Maxxis on the front
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80 degrees (F) and sunny...
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Gord Fraser leads the HealthNet pb Maxxis train
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For a while it looked like one of these three would take the stage
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The Yellow Jersey of Chris Wherry (HealthNet pb Maxxis)
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The most dangerous move of the day
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Race leader Chris Wherry (HealthNet pb Maxxis) was alert
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HealthNet was on top of their game today
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As the final climb approaches the break tries to stay away
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Erinne Willock (Webcor) set the tempo early
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Kristin Armstrong (T-Mobile) does not look happy
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Ace sprinter Tina Pic had a great ride
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Genevieve Jeanson (The Bicycle Store) was not on her best form today
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On the lower slopes of the final climb
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And then it was down to just Pate and Moninger...
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Former overall Redlands champ Moninger
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But then up from behind came the yellow jersey group
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And suddenly it's Wherry in control again...
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Australian mtb rider Trent Lowe (Jittery Joe's)
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Then he decides to go!
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Trent Lowe (Jittery Joe's) hammers up the climb to Oak Glen
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Chris Wherry (HealthNet pb Maxxis) kept calm and limited his losses
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Liam Kileen, another mtb crossover rider
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Annette Beutler (Quark) jumps away from Kimberly Baldwin (T-Mobile)
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Christine Thorburn (Webcor) rode within herself
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