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Cascade Cycling Classic - NE

Bend Oregon, USA, July 11-15, 2007

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Stage 6 - July 15: Deschutes Brewery-Awbrey Butte Circuit Race, 81/63 miles (M/W)

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• After an agressive last few days Ryan Trebon will now head to MTB nationals.
• Navigators' Phil Zajicek pads his lead with an intermidiate time bonus sprint.
• A small break makes it's way to the KOM sprint.
• The Navigators team controls the front and protecta its yellow jersey rider.
• Toyota-United shadows Zajicek on the final stage.
• Kirk O'Bee (HealthNet/Maxxis) checks the hard charging Ricardo Esquela (Successfu Living)...
• ...and takes the sprint, with Escuela second, and Ben Jacques-Maynes (Priority Health) third.
• KOM Scott Nydam (BMC)
• Overall podium (L-R): Chris Badwin (Toyota-United), Phil Zajicek (Navigators), Ben Jacques-Maynes (Priority Health).
• A hard earned celebration for general classification winner Phil Zajicek (Navigators).
• Best Oregon rider went to Doug Ollerenshaw (HealthNet/Maxxis).

Stage 5 - July 14: Pacific Power-Cascade Lakes RR, 92/85 miles (M/W)

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• A tired group lines up for another hot day of racing.
• Today's roll out was much less animated the past days...
• ...still some wanted to test the waters.
• Successful Living and Toyota-United get things going.
• The pack starts to thin as the miles wear on.
• A quick bike change and Chris Baldwin (Toyota-United) is back on the road.
• With little help from his friends Chris gets back to the race.
• Some of the scenery from the back of the pack.
• The Navigator team keeping the speed up on the backside of Mt Bachelor.
• The long break for today is initiated.
• The break containing Priority Health's Ed King, Successful Living's Chuck Coyle, HealthNet/Maxxis' Roman Kilun.
• Navigators and Toyota-United control the pack.
• The yellow jersey Phil Zajicek (Navigator), comfortable amongst teammates.
• Omer Kem's (Priority Health) turn to be the water carrier.
• Some of the riders wished they had a Hybrid Synergy Drive today.
• The yellow jersey shadowed by Toyota-United.
• Kilun on his way to the King of the Mountains.
• This going up the back side of Mt Bachelor isn't quite as fast as going down.
• Stage winner Jeff Louder (HealthNet/Maxxis).
• The yellow jersey Zajicek gets second, Baldwin third.
• Zajicek is glad to be in the lead still after today's stage.
• Reflection with the media for the stage winner
• Podium (L-R): Zajicek, Louder, Baldwin.
• Race jerseys (L-R): Best Oregon Rider Doug Ollerenshaw (HealthNet/Maxxis), Zajicek and Scott Nydam (BMC).

Stage 4 - July 13: Desert Orthopedics/Rebound Physical Therapy-Downtown Criterium,

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• Who ever catchs the Mustang gets to keep it
• Ryan Trebon (Kodak Gallery/Sierra Nevada) is again one of the first on the attack
• Naviagators stayed up front most of the evening protecting the yellow jersey.
• Doug Ollerenshaw (HealthNet/Maxxis) and Trebon stayed away for a good part of the evening
• The sun was getting low for the Tree Farm
• HealthNet as the sun fades
• Toyota-United works to get Ivan Dominquez to the front
• Lot's of people were talking about the guy in the pink...the one on the bike (Aaron Olson/TMobile)
• Dominguez and Kirk O'Bee (HealthNet/Maxxis) starting the final sprint
• O'Bee can't believe Dominquez either
• More startled and happy fans
• Yellow jersey comes in safe (Phil Zajicek)
• Celebration Bend OR style
• Tonights podium, l-r O'Bee, Dominguez & Dan Schmatz (BMC)
• One for the ladies

Stage 2 - July 12: Meridian Realty McKenzie Pass RR, 80 miles

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• Forshadowing of things to come?
• Another early break today - Glen Chadwick (Navigators) and Scott Zwizanski (Priority Health).
• Scott Zwizanski rides off the front of the peloton...
• ...as does breakaway companion Glen Chadwick.
• Succesful Living protecting the yellow jersey.
• Patrick Caro (SCHIIS) takes a turn up front.
• Yellow jeresy Ricardo Escuela.
• Zwizanski and Chadwick ride in tandem.
• King of the Mountains here we come!
• Chadwick takes the first KOM points for the day.
• Toyota-United throws in some firepower to help bring the break back.
• The break grows with BMC, Navigators, and Kodak Gallery/Nevada Sierra involved.
• And the winner is: Ben Jacques-Maynes (Priority Health).
• The Cascade Classic is one tough race.
• Podium (L-R): Chris Baldwin (Toyota-United), Benjamin Jacques-Maynes (Priority Health Bissell), and Ricardo Escuela (Successful Living.com P/B Park).
• Chris Baldwin (Toyota-United) is the new race leader.
• Baldwin is also the new King of the Mountains.
• Best Oregon rider leader Doug Ollerenshaw (HealthNet/Maxxis).
• Stage 2 winner Ben Jacques-Maynes.

Stage 1 - July 11: IronHorse-A Brooks Resources Development Prineville, 92/70 miles (M/W)

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• So this is what we're in for today.
• Last year's winner Chris Wherry (Toyota-United), relaxed and ready for this year's event.
• Ryan Trebon (Kodak Gallery/Sierra Nevada) would make the first attack of the day.
• A bruised and battered Ivan Dominguez was a last minute addition.
• Wherry chatting with Toyota-United team director Kirk Willett.
• Omer Kem gets a quick fix on the road.
• Doug Ollerenshaw talks strategy.
• Most of the major teams were represented in the break.
• The peloton chases the early break.
• ProTour rider Aaron Olson (T-Mobile) racing on this side of the pond.
• The break makes it way along the scenic Crooked River.
• Scott Nydam (BMC Racing) and Heath Blackgrove (Toyota-United) make a last ditch effort to get away.
• Race winner Ricardo Escuela (Successful Living) get the best of Chris Baldwin (Toyota-United) in the final sprint.
• Phil Zajicek (Navigators) takes third.
• Race winner Ricardo Escuela
• Podium (L-R): Chris Baldwin (Toyota-United), Ricardo Escuela (Successful Living), Phil Zajicek (Navigators).
• Ricardo Escuela in yellow jersey.
• The race leader, Ricardo Escuela.
• Best Oregon Rider Doug Ollerenshaw (HealthNet/Maxxis).