George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Freddie Rodriguez (Davitomon-Lotto)
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And they're off!
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Fans stood wherever they could
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Ivan Basso (CSC)
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John Lieswyn (Health Net/Maxxis)
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The San Francisco bay
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Chris Horner (Suanier Duval-Prodir)
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The main group
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Fans on Taylor Street
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John Lieswyn (Health Net/Maxxis)
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Peter Wrolich (Gerolsteiner)
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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A Snow Valley-Seal On rider
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Up the hill, down the hill.
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Freddie Rodriguez (Davitomon-Lotto)
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Fans were thick on Taylor St.
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A small group
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Mark McCormack (Colovita-Sutter Home)
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel)
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Advantage Benefits-Endeavor
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Luke Roberts (CSC)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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David O'Laughlin (Navigators)
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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John Lieswyn (Health Net/Maxxis)
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The main bunch
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The bunch makes it's way
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The Bay Bridge
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel)
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Freddie Rodriguez (Davitomon-Lotto)
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John Lieswyn (Healthnet/Maxxis)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner) and teammate Andrea Moletta (Gerolsteiner)
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The final podium
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Chris Horner (Saunier Duval)
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John Lieswyn (Health Net)
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Juan Carlos Dominguez (Saunier Duval)
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Fans line Fillmore St
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Lieswyn bridges to the break
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Fred Rodriguez
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Doug Ollerenshaw (Health Net)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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CSC's Ivan Basso
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Gerolsteiner were big players
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Fabian Jeker (Saunier Duval) corners
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Tony Cruz (Discovery Channel)
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Lieswyn in the winning break
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Luke Roberts (CSC)
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Wegmann had great team support
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner) on the way
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Wegmann celebrates
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John Lieswyn can't believe
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The Ferry Building and Justin Herman Plaza
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The San Francisco Bay Bridge
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The pack and the Ferry Building
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Erik Saunders (McGuire Langdale)
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Heading up Fillmore Street
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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McGuire Langdale rider Pat Dunaway
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Crowd favourite Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Mountain biker extraordinaire Ryder Hesjedal
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel) and Chris Wherry (Health Net)
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Second place finisher John Liewsyn (Health Net)
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Jackson Stewart (Kodak Gallery Sierra Nevada)
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Australian Luke Roberts (CSC)
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Super climber Doug Ollernshaw (Health Net)
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Bikes were a popular means of transport
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The crowd on Taylor Street
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Fred Rodriguez
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Tim Johnson (Jittery Joe's-Kalahari)
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A common look on the riders' faces
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Board showing Moletta and Wegamann (#53 and #54)
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Levi salutes the crowd
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The final goodbye from Symmetrics rider Will Routley.
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George Hincapie (Discovery)
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Chris Horner (Saunier Duval-Prodir)
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Mark McCormack (Colavita)
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Chirs Wherry (Health Net)
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David Zabriskie (CSC)
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Fred Rodrigeuz (USA National)
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Ivan Basso (CSC)
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Charles Dionne (Webcor)
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Roberto Gaggioli (Monex)
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The early breakaway
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Cresting Fillmore is never easy
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Ryder Hesjedal (Discovery Channel)
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Jakob Erker (Symmetrics)
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Roberto Gaggioli (Monex)
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View from the top of Fillmore
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Roberto Gaggioli
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel)
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Snow Valley rider
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Gordon Fraiser (Healthnet)
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John Leiswyn (Healthnet) motivated by a fan
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Michael Creed breaking away on Fillmore
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Lead chase led by Todd Heriott (Colavita)
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Peleton on Fillmore
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Michael Creed hurting on Fillmore
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Lead chase up Fillmore
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Nick Reistad (Advantage Benefits) looking like he's having fun
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Michael Creed still in front
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Michael Creed (Discovery Channel)
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel)
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Eddy Hilger (Advantage Benefits/Endeavor)
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Josh Hall (Jet Fuel)
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Mike Sayer (Health Net)
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Freddie Rodrigeuz (USA National Team)
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Charles Dionne (Webcor)
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Christopher Herby (Snow Valley)
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Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel)
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Danny Pate (Jelly Belly)
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Jakob Erker (Symmetrics)
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Josh Hall (Jet Fuel)
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Josh Cooper (Symmetric)
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Sprint for the finish
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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Ivan Basso (CSC)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner) was definitely happy
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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The podium:
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Reward for a tough ride
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So close, yet so far!
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Don't you hate it
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McCartney leads Lieswyn
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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Trekecki (USA National Team)
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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Eventual winner Fabian Wegmann
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Ivan Basso wheels around
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Levi rolls out
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An early escapee
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Racing in Little Italy,
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Fast Freddy not quite color-coordinated
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Fast Freddy running away...
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Is Mike Creed reflecting
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Spring finish
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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Mike Creed, all alone,
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This is the equation:
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Levi looking smooth
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Chris Horner (Saunier Duval)
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When is this hill going to end?
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Fast Freddy (USA National Team)
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Chris Horner (Saunier Duval)
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The Taylor Street Climb
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So much for Mavic being a wheel builder...
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Jason McCartney digs deep
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Gerolsteiner worked hard
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Mike Creed checks the damage
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Luke Roberts (CSC)
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Mike Creed's face is a mask of concentration and exertion
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Big George
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Drew Miller (US National Team)
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Tyler Wren (Colavita/Sutter Home)
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The Taylor Street crowd
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Michael Creed (Discovery)
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Ryder Hesjedal (Discovery)
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Mike Sayers (Health Net)
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The leading trio of
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Gerolsteiner teammates Fabian Wegmann and Andrea Moletta
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Davide Frattini (Colavita/Sutter Home)
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Fred Rodriguez (US National Team)
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John Lieswyn (Health Net) and Jason McCartney (Discovery)
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Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner)
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Wegmann catches Lieswyn and McCartney
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The battle for sixth place
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Levi Leipheimer (Gerolsteiner)
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The Lampre team
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The Panta Rei Italian Café
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Mavic fun
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Fabian Wegmann
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Ivan Basso came to the USA
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Todd Terlecki (USA National team)
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The Transworld Building
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USPRO Champ Chris Wherry
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CSC rider Luke Roberts
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Lampre Rider Samuele Marzoli
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Chris Horner (Saunier Duval)
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Early on Michael Creed tried to solo
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McCartney leads late
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Fabian Wegmann leads
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McCartney leads Leiswyn
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A happy Fabian Wegmann
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Fabian knows how to spray it!
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