Christine Thorburn (Webcor)
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Ina Teutenberg (T-Mobile) launches an attack
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Teutenberg (T-Mobile) with Andrea Ratkovic (The Bicycle Store)
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Andrea Ratkovic (The Bicycle Store)
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Teutenberg and Ratkovic opened up a large gap
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Andrea Ratkovic (The Bicycle Store) with one lap to go
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But when it was done she managed a very respectable second...
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Chris Wherry (HealthNet)
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Justin England sets up for a hard left
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HealthNet with their GC leader in tow
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Stage winner Juan Jose Haedo (Colavita Olive Oil)
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Jason Bausch (Sea Silver) gets pushed back
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Danny Pate (Jelly Belly-Pool Gel) made a brave solo move
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Team Health Net pb Maxxis in full pursuit
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Mike Sayers and Mike Jones (both HealthNet pb Maxxis) were back in the action
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Danny Pate (Jelly Belly-Pool Gel)
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GC leader Chris Wherry (HealthNet pb Maxxis)
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Jason Bausch (Sea Silver), Brice Jones (Jelly Belly-Pool Gel) and Garrett Peltonen (Advantage-Endeavor)
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Webcor does some chasing after missing the break
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Team Colavita Olive Oil in full chase mode
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With one lap to go the break is almost caught
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Juan Jose Haedo (Colavita Olive Oil) celebrates at the line
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GC leader Christine Thorburn (Webcor)
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Laura Van Gilder (Quark) and Lara Kroepsch (T-Mobile)
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T-Mobile was all over the front blocking
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Laura Van Gilder and Lara Kroepsch off the front
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Race leader Christine Thorburn (Webcor)
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Andrea Ratkovic (The Bicycle Store) grits her teeth
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Andrea Ratkovic (The Bicycle Store) and Ina Teutenberg (T-Mobile)
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National Criterium Champ Tina Pic (Quark)
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Ina Teutenberg (T-Mobile) in triumphant celebration
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And the sprint for third is on!
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Tina Pic (Quark) looks back to survey the gap
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The start of the pro women's criterium
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The women start off
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Sima Trapp (Subway) on her Fuji (not the mountain in Japan)
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A blur of speed and color
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Andrea Ratkovic (The Bicycle Shop) in a break with Ina Teutenberg
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Quark rider Grace Fleury in the park
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Christine Thorburn (Webcor) in the Redlands Leader's jersey
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Mexican National rider Maribel Diaza Esquivel
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T-mobile in control
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Rebecca Larson (Colavita)
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Ina Teutenberg in the successful break
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Colavita weren't prominent today
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Subway riders lead the chasing pack
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Ina Teutenberg celebrates a well-deserved victory
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Ina Teutenberg crosses the line
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The pro men's field awaits the start
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Juan Jose Haedo (Colavita)
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Ben Jacques-Maynes showing good form
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The HealthNet train leads through the corner
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Juan Jose Haedo (Colavita)
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Mavic's neutral support pit area
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The view from above - nice
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Matt Dubberly (McGuire)
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Omer Kem (Subway) zips by
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Chris Wherry and the Health Netters speed through a corner
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The Colavita train chases down the break
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Juan Jose Haedo (Colavita) - nice victory salute
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Saturday's men's podium:
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Sprint Leader Gustavo Artacho and Chris Wherry
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Warming up pre-race
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Stefanie Graeter (Webcor) before the criterium began
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Erinne Willock (Webcor) before the start
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Christine Thorburn in yellow before the start
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Christine Thorburn (Webcor) - race leader
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Christine Thorburn gets ready to race
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A steady start to the crit
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T-mobile were once again pack hunters
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Ina Teutenburg was shadowed by Andrea Ratkovic
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Subway - 'ride fresh'
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Colavita put in a good showing during stage 2
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Quark's Tina Pic looks composed
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There was a summer feel in California, hence the big hat
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Advantage Benefits/Endeavour featured at times
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The Colavita train worked hard
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Now that's a cool team car!
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The Quark-mobile, complete with bikes
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Audrey Lemieux (Quark)
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Annette Beutler (Quark) with her lovely red mountains leader jersey
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Best way to warm up...
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OK crew...meeting time
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Beutler gets her number on...
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One of the Colavita women warms up
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Waiting for the start
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One of the Vello Bellas getting adjusted...
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The women's podium
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What ya doin' to my bike bro...?
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A Kodak Gallery/Sierra Nevada rider awaits his return to the fray
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The men's podium
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Christine Thorburn (Webcor) sitting pretty out front
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Laura Van Gilder (Quark) corners well
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Quark riders pushing each other
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A colourful women's field
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Laura Van Gilder (Quark) looking comfortable
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Andrea Ratkovic rode strongly to come home second
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Quark were right amongst the action today
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It was a good day Colavita in the men's and women's races
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The Webcor men were as strong as the women
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