The women's field is ready and waiting for the clock
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Katherine Bates (Team High Road) works to chase
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Kristin Armstrong (Cervelo-Lifeforce) led or stayed near
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Team TIBCO's Brooke Miller stayed tucked in
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Kristin Armstrong (Cervelo-Lifeforce) leads the peloton
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Lauren Franges (Team TIBCO) makes yet another
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Tina Pic (Colavita/Sutter Home) tries to come around
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At the line its Brooke Miller (Team TIBCO)
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A happy Brooke Miller (Team TIBCO)
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Stage podium (L-R): Tina Pic (Colavita/Sutter Home), Brooke Miller (Team TIBCO),
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Women's Jersey Leaders (L-R): Sportsbeans Queen of the Hill - Felicia Gomez (Aaron's),
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A smiling and confident Kirk O'Bee (HealthNet-Maxxis)
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Nature Valley Race leader Benjamin Jacques-Maynes (Bissel)
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Luis Amaran (Colavita/Sutter Home)
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Luis Amaran (Colavita/Sutter Home)
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Through most of the first 30 laps
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Down to six to go and HealthNet-Maxxis
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A rematch of last year Kirk O'bee (HealthNet-Maxxis)
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And once again its Kirk O'bee (HealthNet-Maxxis)
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Stage podium (L-R): Ivan Stevic (Toyota United), Kirk O'bee (HealthNet-Maxxis),
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Men's Jersey Leaders: Nature Valley Best Amateur - Russ Langley
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Felicia Gomez (Aaron's), fifth overall,
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The women's field on the first lap
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Brooke Miller (left) rides near TIBCO team-mate
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Trailed by the TV motorbike the pack heads
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A sea of cyclists in downtown Minneapolis.
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PROMAN Racing and Team Kenda Tires
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Team Cheerwine is bearing down
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...and is closely followed by yellow jersey
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Kristin Armstrong (Cervelo-Lifeforce) is trailed
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With one lap to go Cheerwine
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Brooke Miller (Team TIBCO) wins the sprint
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Phil Zajicek (HealthNet-Maxxis) is pleased
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Australian Henk Vogels (Toyota-United)
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Coming out of the first corner race leader Ben Jacques-Maynes
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Andy Minier
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Luis Amaran (Colavita/Sutter Home) takes an early flyer
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Bissell is forced to chase
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The Toyota-United train, led by rainbow jersey Ivan Stevic,
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Luis Amaran (Colavita Sutter Home) and Tom Soladay (TIME Pro Cycling)
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The Bissell Pro Cycling Team shows
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Overall leader Ben Jacques-Maynes stays safely
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In the late afternoon sun Bissell
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Kirk O'Bee (HealthNet-Maxxis) takes a close sprint
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