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14th Classique des Alpes - 1.1/1.8
France, June 5, 2004
Photography
Images by AFP Photo
- Is it better to race or to train?
- The peloton works its way around a switchback on one of the day's six categorised climbs
- José Enrique Gutierrez (Phonak) won the mountain prize and third place in the race thanks to his aggressive riding
- Oscar Pereiro (Phonak) was content to bide his time while Gutierrez worked in his day-long breakaway
- Iban Mayo (Euskaltel-Euskadi) showed excellent form but couldn't beat the Phonak trio
- Phonak's Oscar Sevilla rode strongly on the eve of the Dauphiné Libéré
- Oscar Pereiro (Phonak) wins the sprint ahead of Mayo and teammate Gutierrez
- The winning podium (l to r): Iban Mayo, Oscar Pereiro, José Enrique Gutierrez
