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Cycling photography for February - Part II

Tour du Haut Var
Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana
Superprestige # 8 - Vlaamse Trofee der Kempen
Vuelta de las Americas
Carnegie Caulfield CC (Feb 25)
Powerhouse Gym Pace Bend Road Race
2003 Oceania MTB Championships
South Carolina Annual Spring Race Series, Race 1
Classic Haribo
Geelong-Bellarine Women's Tour
Snow business
Giro della Liguria
BUSA Cyclocross Championships
Valley of the Sun stage race
Vuelta Andalucía "Ruta Ciclista del Sol"
AIS Women's Team
Carnegie Caulfield CC
40th Trofeo Laigueglia
Team Aki - Prato Marathon Bike
12 Hours of Razorback
Team GS Mazza presentation
19th Trofej Plave Lagune 2
Cyclo-Cross World Cup #5
Red Bull Race Down
Cooma Snowy Women's Cycle Classic

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Tour du Haut Var

Images by Emmanuel Isnard

Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana

Images by AFP

Fassa Bortolo's Dario Frigo rides during the first stage of the Vuelta Valenciana, a 9.7 km individual time trial in San Vicent Del Raspeig, which he won
Spanish rider Rafael Casero (Paternina-Costa Almeria) raises his arms as he crosses the finish line to win the second stage of the Vuelta Valenciana
Spanish rider Igor Astarloa (Saeco, R), celebrates as he crosses the line to win the third stage of the Vuelta Valenciana in Sagunto.

Images by Mike Papageorge/www.masadelante.com

Milazena-MSS's new Orbea rig in black and green.
Hometown boy Aitor Gonzalez, making the hometown crowd happy.
Quick-Step Davitamon TT Bike.
A member of the Zebra train waiting for the arrival of the Lion King.
A Rabobank rider warms up.
Front fork on the iBanesto Pinarello.
Front fork on the iBanesto Pinarello.
The Kelme boys warm up in front of many friends and family.
A ride fit for a King.
A ride fit for a King.
Quick-Step Davitamon warming up in a garage entrance.
The sign says nothing about 'not cycling'.
A Fassa-Bartolo rider warms up in the plaza of an apartment complex.
Members of the Zebra train making the locals happy.
The World Road Champion snuck out the bus quietly...
... grabbed his bike and rode off before anyone really noticed.
Danilo Hondo (Telekom) shows off the colours of German champion.
The bright orange of a Euskaltel rider lights up the finish straight.
Mario Cipollini warms up before the fans.
Danilo Hondo (Telekom) comes into the finish.
Third place finisher Rene Andrle of ONCE-Eroski tries to make up time.

Stage 5 - March 1: Valencia - Valencia, 165 km

Images by AFP Photo/Manuel Bruque

Alessandro Petacchi (Fassa Bortolo) wins the final stage of the Vuelta Valenciana in front of Daniele Bennati (Domina Vacanze, R) and Fabrizio Guido (Team Coast, L)
Dario Frigo (Fassa Bortolo) pulls on the yellow jersey as the final overall winner of the Vuelta Valenciana
Vuelta Valenciana winner Dario Frigo (Fassa Bortolo) stands on the podium flanked by David Bernabeu (2nd, L) and Javier Pascual Llorente (3rd, R)

Superprestige # 8 - Vlaamse Trofee der Kempen

Images by Luc Claessen/www.actiefotos.be

Belgian champion Sven Nys (Rabobank) a pleasure to watch on the bike
Multiple world champion Mario De Clercq (Palmans-Collstrop) appears to be doing it easy
Recently crowned world champion Bart Wellens (Spaar Select) pounds the gears
Sven Nys (Rabobank) on his way to second place
Mario De Clercq (Palmans-Collstrop) hops off before a tricky section of the course
Mario De Clercq (Palmans-Collstrop) age belies his agility on the bike
Bart Wellens (Spaar Select) defied his critics once again, winning the race with pure power
Sven Nys (Rabobank) is definitely the cat of 'cross
Gerben De Knegt (Rabobank) rides a solid race to place seventh
Dutch champion Richard Groenendaal (Rabobank) in his element
Ben Berden (Vlaanderen-T Interim) was pipped at the line for 3rd place by Erwin Vervecken (Spaar Select)
Sven Nys (Rabobank) comes in 26 seconds down on winner Bart Wellens (Spaar Select)
The bunch gallop for the minor placings

Carnegie Caulfield Criterium

Images by Mal Sawford

Jonathan Clarke (Carnegie Caulfield CC) and Sean Finning (Castlemaine CC) enjoy their success
Ashley Hayat (The Freedom Machine), Jonathan Clarke (Carnegie Caulfield CC) and Sean Finning (Castlemaine CC) build their lead
Stephen Sweeney (Carnegie Caulfield CC) won E Grade
Swiss rider Laurent Arn came third in A Grade

Powerhouse Gym Pace Bend Road Race

Images by Rick Kent

Chann McCrae takes his passenger for a ride
Kevin Livingston explains to Chris Brandon what they will do to the compitition
Livingston and Brandon happy with their win
The USPRO champ didn't manage to win this time
Jenn Olsen and passenger trying not to crash

2003 Oceania MTB Championships

Images by Joe Ward

Lisa Mathison and Mary Grigson chat after the race
Mary Grigson rides through the trees
Mathison hot on the heels of Grigson
The first climb in the Men's XC race
Tai-Lee Muxlow styling it up in the downhill
Sam Hill heads for first place
Sid Taberlay leads eventual winner Craig Gordon
OUCH! That's gunna hurt tomorrow
A downhill rider shoots through the trees
Not exactly the best shoes for DH racing
Sid Taberlay having a look around
Landing one of the man-made jumps on the DH course
It's all about the style
Craig Gordon takes out the Men's XC
Sam Hill grabs some air
Riders getting air on the 4X course
Mary Grigson crosses the line to win

South Carolina Annual Spring Race Series, Race 1

Images by Stephen Verdell

Jim Carrara smiling big near the finish of a 24 mile, virtually solo, break
Jim C looking concerned with 12 miles to go and a 200 yard lead
David Proctor dutifully blocks the rest
Kent Bostic (USPS) happy after a 9 mile solo victory
Kent Bostic (USPS Masters) and Chris Harkey (Fairway) chase the Pro leaders
Kevin Underwood of Carolina Volkswagon in the Pro race
Looking thrilled to be in the III's
Major volunteer David Proctor lines up for the Cat IV race
Many didn't make the split in the Pro race
Multi National Champ Bostic caught the leaders, caught his breath, and then left them behind
No race happens without volunteers. Former World Champion Christine Dekraay headed up registration
Part of the pro field in drying conditions
Race promoter Rich Hincapie ready to roll out
Reigning National Champ Harkey looks as though he can't believe Bostic had the strength to leave the group
The Cat III's end their first lap
The Cat III's in a thin line
The field bearing down on the Carrara break
the Hincapie group still making a game of it
The Cat III's chase a break
The Cat IV field suffering and losing
The pressure is on at the rear of the pro field
The Pro leaders over 2 minutes ahead
The rain may have slacked off but the pain hasn't
The venerable Joe Sullivan, SC district rep for many years, demands that everyone stay warm and dry
Trying to maintain contact
Volunteer Kelly Mitchell of the Les Amis team and Rich Hincapie discuss what Rich's new ride will look like
A Fairway rider at the end of the 1st pro lap
Bill Kisch and Jim Carrara enjoy a laugh before the Cat IV race
Bostic (hiding) bridged a 2 minute plus gap to the leaders
Bostic, in the company of his wife Rhonda, receives congratulations from his fellow competitors
Bostic way ahead with a police escort, drying roads, and a cadence of 40 rpms. Ok, maybe 60
Grim conditions made for a painfull day
He's smiling because he thinks he has Bostic right where he wants him, just in front of him
I could do this with my eyes closed
Jim Carrara of the Spartanburg Freewheelers mugging with a 45 second lead after 1 lap

Classic Haribo

Images by AFP/Anne-Christine Poujoulat

Jaan Kirsipuu (Ag2R-Prévoyance) wins the sprint ahead of Lars Michaelsen (CSC, obscured) and Max Van Heeswijk (US Postal)
Jaan Kirsipuu (Ag2R-Prévoyance) receives the winner's trophy

Geelong-Bellarine Women's Tour

T-mobile pre-race training

Images by Kristin Armstrong

Kim Andersen, Kim Bruckner and Kristin Armstrong take a break on their Great Ocean Road training ride
Miriam Melchers, Kim Bruckner, Kim Andersen and Kristin Armstrong on the Great Ocean Road

Pre-race course inspection

Images by James Victor

A.I.S. Australia L to R: Amy Safe, Natalie Bates, Jennifer Manefield, Olivia Gollan, Oenone Wood, Emma James
A.I.S. Australia L to R: Amy Safe, Natalie Bates, Emma James, Jennifer Manefield, Olivia Gollan, Oenone Wood
A.I.S. Australian team led by Oenone Wood and Emma James, inspecting the Stage 1 course around the Geelong Botanical Gardens.
A.I.S. Australia team riders, Olivia Gollan, Natalie Bates and Oenone Wood training on the stage 1 circuit
A.I.S. Australia Amy Safe and Natalie Bates preparing for their inspection of the stage 1 course around the Geelong Botanical Gardens
Equipe Nurnberger-Versicherung L to R: Judith Arndt, Petra Rossner, Margaret Hemsley, Madeleine Lindberg, Conny Cyrus

Stage 1 - February 23: Eastern Beach Criterium, 30km

Images by John Veage

The pack rolls out for the start of stage 1 of the Geelong women's tour
The peloton racing along the Eastern Beach seafront
The peloton racing during stage 1
German champion Judith Arndt (Nürnberger) on the front of the peloton during stage 1
Priska Doppmann (R) and Petra Rossner (2nd R) working hard to catch the break during stage 1
An Aussie fan watches the peloton race during the first stage of the Geelong women's tour
Hayley Rutherford (Road Racer-Guerciotto) leads a pack of T Mobile riders during the first stage of the Geelong-Bellarine women's tour
Australian champion Olivia Gollan (AIS) during her impressive race winning breakaway
Olivia Gollan (AIS) salutes as she wins the first stage
Hayley Rutherford (Road Racer-Guerciotto) wins the sprint for second in front of teammate Alison Wright
The top three: Olivia Gollan (L, 1st), Hayley Rutherford (C, 2nd) and Alison Wright (R, 3rd)
Race leader Olivia Gollan on the podium flanked by points jersey wearer Alison Wright (L) and U23 leader Elizabeth Williams (R)

Images by James Victor

The bunch sprint for second place
Olivia Gollan being interviewed
Gollan soloing away for the win
Overall Leader Olivia Gollan after stage one
Riders line up awaiting the start
Race leader Olivia Gollan with points jersey wearer Alison Wright (L) and U23 leader Elizabeth Williams (R)
Olivia Gollan showing fine form

Snow business

Images by Steve Verdell

Beefier crank arms along with the disk rings make this a fast rig
Eventually it wouldn't shift out of the big ring
In response to your thought, no, they did not work very well
My friends said I was a wuss for wearing shoe covers
Radical new single speed freewheel
Rolf's new aero design mutes the pinging heard in the old design
The Basso looking battered
Through it all the Michelins gave pretty good traction

Vuelta de las Americas

Stage 1 - February 22: Circuito en Cancún, 106.6 km

Images by Jesus Zurita Salazar

Italian and Colombian riders lead the peloton in the day's early stages
Carlos Lopex (Mexico) beams as he crosses the line in first place
Leonardo Duque (Colombia) and Miguel Meza (Mexico) battle it out in the sprint for fourth place

Giro della Liguria

Stage 1 - February 19: Arenzano-Diano Marina, 141km

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Danilo Di Luca and Gilberto Simoni (Saeco) before the start of stage 1
Gilberto Simoni (Saeco) warms up
Danilo Di Luca (Saeco) in the action in stage 1
The peloton ride along the Via Aurelia during the first stage of the Giro della Liguria
Michele Colleoni (De Nardi-Colpack) away on his own
Lampre get on the front of the bunch to chase
The breakaway group working hard during stage 1
Nico Mattan (Cofidis) drives a breakaway group during the first stage of the Giro della Liguria
Andrea Ferrigato (Alessio) wins the first stage of the Giro della Liguria
The podium of the first stage of the Giro della Ligure (L to R): Paolo Bossoni (Sidermec, 2nd), Andrea Ferrigato (Alessio, 1st) and Yaroslav Popovych (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago, 3rd)
Alessio's Andrea Ferrigato waves on the podium in the blue leader's jersey
The jersey wearers after stage 1: Andrea Ferrigato (Alessio, points/GC), Hernan Dario Munoz (Colombia-Selle Italia, mountains) and Yaroslav Popovich (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago, young rider)

Images by Daniel Schamps

Peloton in the 1st stage of the Giro di Liguria

Stage 2 - February 20: Pietra Ligure-Andora, 150.4km

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Paolo Bossoni (Sidermec) leads the GC
Giuseppe Palumbo (De Nardi-Colpack) looking very happy
Paolo Bossoni also leads on points
Giuseppe Palumbo crosses the line to win
The Lampre team stick together
Danilo Di Luca (Saeco) pulls away

Stage 3a - February 21: Alassio-Alassio, 45.8 km

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Race leader Paolo Bossoni (Sidermec) trying to keep warm in the early morning stage
Yaroslav Popovych (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago) goes on the attack in stage 3a
Jimmy Casper (FDJeux.com) raises his arms after winning stage 3a of the Giro della Liguria
Jimmy Casper (FDJeux.com) on the podium flanked by Elia Aggiano (L, 2nd) and Paolo Bossoni (R, 3rd)

Stage 3b - February 21: Varazze-Alpicella del Beigua ITT, 11.6km

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Gilberto Simoni (Saeco) calmly time trials up the mountain in stage 3
Wladimir Belli (Lampre) finished second in the TT and moved into third overall
Raimondas Rumsas (Lampre) grits his teeth in his comeback race
De Nardi's Giusseppe Palumbo during the third stage time trial
Race leader Paolo Bossoni (Sidermec) rode well in the third stage time trial, but not quite well enough to keep the leader's jersey
Best Young Rider Yaroslav Popovych pushes himself during the third stage time trial
Danilo Di Luca (Saeco) during his winning ride
Saeco's Danilo Di Luca raises his arms on the podium after stage 3 of the Giro della Liguria
Saeco's Danilo Di Luca on the podium in the leader's jersey after stage 3 of the Giro della Liguria

Stage 4 - February 22: Andora-Savona, 154km

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Saeco's Gilberto Simoni and Danilo Di Luca had to work hard in the final stage of the Giro della Liguria, but they kept things under control
Gabriele Balducci (Sidermec, L) and Bernhard Eisel (FDJeux, R) throw for the line in Savona, with Balducci getting the win
It was a long throw, but Balducci clearly had it won
Gabriele Balducci (Sidermec) looks quite happy with himself after winning the last stage
Danilo Di Luca (Saeco) salutes the crowd as the final overall winner of the Giro della Liguria
The final jersey winners (L to R): Yaroslav Popovych (young rider), Paolo Bossoni (points), Danilo Di Luca (GC), and Freddy Gonzalez (mountains)

BUSA Cyclocross championships

Images by Lucy Power

Eventual race winner Tim Dunford of Southampton heads towards the finish line.
Andrew Oliver of Teeside eyeing the finish line.
Off the steep dirt descent, then a sharp left onto tarmac.
Tom Adams of Loughborough university taking it easy off the hill.
Adrian Lobito of Oxford University digs in up the hill.
Being chased up the hill.
Nathan Bliss from Durham needs more oxygen!
Andy Scopes from Durham decides to foot it up the hill.
Sarra Whelan from Loughborough (women's winner) looking very calm and collected.
Neil Wilkinson from Durham decides he's not riding up this hill...
Ross Adams from Southhampton, eventual second-place getter.
James Cunningham from UMIST leaning into it.
Ed Whyte of Oxford University pushes up the hill.
Rob Hobbs from Loughborough wonders who talked him into doing this...
Andrew Oliver keeps on running.
Jules Toone, another Loughborough representative, getting up some speed...
Like a walk in the park.
A-Lo concentrates on the job at hand.
William Wise from Leicester thinks this is fun.
Tim Dunford and Ross Adams chased each other around the course for the race's duration.
Me and my shadow.
Ed Cork from Durham keeps an eye on that corner.
Daniel Bell from Oxford Brookes University heads around the corner.
This lap Ross Adams hits the lead...
William Wise is still having fun!
A stroll in the English sun...
The OUCC gang

Valley of the Sun stage race

Images by Jonathan Devich/TheFastrack.com

The peloton push it hard
Miguel Meza (Shroeder Iron) takes the win
And how happy is he?
The peloton with one lap remaining
Danny Pate (Prime Alliance) leads the bunch
Two Schroeder Iron riders take the lead
Rashaan Bahati (Saturn Cycling Team)
Ivan Dominguez trying to take the lead
Will Frischkorn takes a turn up front
Just a few riders took part in the crit
Catherine Marsal (Rona-Esker) takes a turn up front
Wide angled view of the Women's race
Jessica Phillips (Saturn) in the bunch
Genevieve Jeanson & Catherine Marsal (Rona-Esker)
Manon Jutras (Saturn)
Catherine Marsal on the attack

Images by Chris Coolman

TT winner Sandy Perrins (Healthy Choice-Guru's) shows off the race leaders jersey (with white armwarmers)
Pro 1 field under pressure
Aaron Olsen (Schroeder Iron) leaps the winning break clear
Largest women's field at VOS in years
Arizona racing in February is even hot
Rona protecting the race leader, Genevieve Jeanson
The scenery is nice, if you have time to look...
Overall winner Aaron Olsen comfortably in the bunch
Pro 1 field rounding a corner
Miguel Meza (Schroeder Iron) follows Ivan Dominguez (Saturn)
Overall winner Aaron Olsen (Schroeder Iron) and Peter Mazur
Danny Pate (Prime Alliance) center
Schroeder Iron controlling the field
Saturn comes to the front with one lap to go
Saturn boys are always attentive
It's only slow for a second
Will Frischkorn (Saturn) and Austin King (Jelly Belly-Carlsbad Clothing)
Ivan Dominguez (Saturn)
Pro 1 field lined out

Vuelta Andalucía "Ruta Ciclista del Sol"

Images by AFP Photo

Could Oscar Freire be any happier?
Oscar Freire (Rabobank) wins the sprint for stage 2
Oscar Freire (Rabobank) looking even happier than he did on stage 1
Spanish cyclist Javier Pascual Llorente (Kelme-Costa Blanca) celebrates on the podium after winning the third stage of the Vuelta Andalucía between Sevilla and Lucena (Cordoba)
Dutch cyclist Remmert Wielinga (Rabobank) outsprints Joaquin Rodriguez (ONCE) and Ivan Parra (Kelme) in Jaen at the end of the fourth stage of the appropriately named "Ruta del Sol".

AIS Women's Team presentation

Images by James Victor

2003 AIS Women's Cycling team (L to R): Alison Wright, Naomi Williams, Emma James, Olivia Gollan, Amy Safe, Oenone Wood, Natalie Bates, Jennifer Manefield
The AIS Womens team launch at the AIS in Canberra
Olivia Gollan 2003 AIS Scholar, proudly showing her Australian Champions jersey she takes to Europe in 2003
Stephen Hodge Cycling Australia Board Member
Michael Scott A.I.S. Director
Olivia Gollan undergoes AIS physiology testing
Gollan has some more testing done

Carnegie Caulfield CC

Images by Mal Sawford

Finning and Crowe go clear
Australian Crit Champ Lizzie Williams with Michael Ford
B Grade winner Danny Weatherley corners
B Grade Action

Team Aki - Prato Marathon Bike

Images by Team Aki

Italian champ Rosalisa Lapomarda and top Swiss rider Nicole Brandli
Svetlana Boubnenkova winner of the 2002 Giro d'Italia Femminile
Spanish rider Dori Ruano
Team Aki - Prato Marathon Bike rides among the Tuscan olive groves near Cecina
Zoulfia Zabirova brings her vast experience to the role of team leader
Zoulfia Zabirova rugged up against the early-season chill

12 Hours of Razorback

Images by Andy Mills

Josh Seldman on the podium
Ray Hall getting ready
A really packed parking lot
Seldman spraying everyone in victory
The packed parking lot
Tinker wondering where the hill came from in Florida
Trek reflecting on their win
Gary Stern running
Gary Yates not going anywhere
How many people can we fit in this lot
I'm not coming out til he changes.
Is this really Florida
Its cold, lets start
Josh Seldman climbing

Team GS Mazza presentation

Images by Christophe Podevin

Caroline Payot-Podevin (France)
Salome Reist (Switzerland)
Béatrice Thomas (France)
Alexandra Baelher (Switzerland)
Aline Camboulives (France)
Blandine Camus (France)
The team with manager Jean-Pierre Mazza
Marika Murer (Switzerland)

19th Trofej Plave Lagune 2

Image by Ivo Rilovic

Sergey Lagutin (2nd), Boštjan Mervar (1st) & Dean Podgornik (3rd)

Cyclo-Cross World Cup #5

Images by Luc Claessens/actiefotos.be

Dutch rider Thijs Verhagen
World Cup leader Bart Wellens
Looking down "pit straight"
Daniel Pontoni of Italy
Belgian rider Sven Nys
Dutch rider Richard Groenendaal

Red Bull Race Down

Images by Red Bull/Flo Hagena

There isn't much room between your head and the roof
Anne-Caro Chausson took out her first win for the Commencal team
The claustrophobic Cedric Gracia
Top three Men, Cedric Gracia (2nd), Brian Lopes (1st) and Greg Minnaar (3rd)
Racing was hot, and so was the start-gate
Flyin' Brian Lopes on one of many jumps
Anne-Caro doing what she does best
Lopes & Chausson talk shop

Cooma Snowy Women's Cycle Classic

Images by Nick Payne

The break just ahead of the bunch at the 25km mark
Margaret Hemsley tries in vain to bridge across to the break
Three Canberra riders find the going a little too tough
Well, if you can't beat them, you might as well try and enjoy the ride on your own
The lead bunch containing Amy Safe, Alison Wright, Oenone Wood and Kim Bruckner on the final hill about 3km from the finish
Oenone Wood, Kimberley Bruckner, Alison Wright, Amy Safe riding mano-a-mano
The second bunch containing Olivia Gollan, Emma James and Margaret Hemsley on the final hill
On the climb to the QOM, Margaret Hemsley, Olivia Gollan, Emily Williams and Zoe Southwell bridged across to Emma James' attack to create a second group of five
Two of Kim Brucker's teammates from T-Mobile and Jennifer Manefield (2nd from left) struggle on the dead roads typical of this region
Kristin Armstrong finished 18th
One rider appears to be trying to rev her bike, possibly a consequence of heatstroke
Local knowledge may have helped Alison Wright conserve her energy on an unforgiving parcours
After the split on the QOM, a number of groups split as a result
The grimace says it all
Not the best place to be if you're having an off day
Margaret Hemsley attacked her quintet with 5km to go and held them at bay to finish three minutes behind Wright and 24 seconds ahead of her bunch
The game was very much a race of attrition with just 41 starters
Plenty ahead, but not too many behind
A very happy Alison Wright is presented with the winner's cheque

Images by Mark Gunter

Margaret Hemsley, the happy camper
Mary Grigson, always smiling
Leaving Cooma and the bunch is still together
Against the morning sun
Amy Safe having a turn
Margaret Hemsley pushing the pace
Trying to bridge the gap back to the leaders
40km and the pace starts to show
The leading bunch
The Monaro plains
Oenone Wood feels the heat
The leaders descend 25km from home
Amy Safe rode well for second place
The strain shows up the final hill
Kimberly Bruckner keeps on going
Alison Wright, too strong
Alison Wright, Margaret Hemsley, and Warren McDonald
Team USA; Pretty in pink
Riders shoot past in the Cooma criterium
Mari Holden, Team T-mobile
Oenone Wood in the leaders jersey
Oenone Wood after the race
Mari Holden looking relaxed after the race
Kimberly Bruckner catching up on paperwork
Emma James finished 8th
Amy Safe leads Margaret Hemsley
Natalie Bates taking a corner
Margaret Hemsley finished 3rd
Emily Williams keeping her speed
The locals turned out for the Cooma criterium
Smiles all round for Oenone
The boys and girls in blue (and pink)
Warren McDonald and a pleased Oenone
Cooma criterium winners

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