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22nd Tour de Beauce - 2.2
Canada, June 12-17, 2007
Photography
Stage 6 - June 17: St-Georges, 133 kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Jerome Lessard
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Phillip Mamos (Sparkasse)
is looking for a souvenir from Tour de Beauce.
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Dominique Perras (Team Quebec)
signs in before the last Stage of Tour de Beauce.
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The peloton in the first
kilometre of the race.
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Ben Day (Navigators Insurance)
in full speed mode.
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Not an easy day for Oleg Grishkin
(Navigators Insurance), rain and flat tire.
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Once again, Dirk Muller (Sparkasse)
was quite involved in the stage.
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Grag Reain (Calyon-Litespeed)
and Lars Wackernagel (Sparkasse).
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Lars Wackernagel (Sparkasse)
in the rain.
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Dirk Muller (Sparkasse)
and Cameron Evans (Symmetrics).
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Dominique Perrras (Team Quebec)
wont stop because of the rain.
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Dirk Muller (Sparkasse) escaped
from the peloton.
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Some kids gathering in a caravan
watch the yellow jersey's group passing by.
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Charles Dionne (Team Quebec),
another Quebecer who wont stop because of the rain.
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Dirk Muller (Sparkasse)
still on his own.
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Mathieu Roy (Eva-Devinci).
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Sore Petresen (Farso Denmark)
makes his way to win Stage 6.
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Christian Meier (Symmetrics)
and Soren Petresen (Farso Denmark) in the final breakaway of the race.
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Soren Petersen (Farso Denmark)
wins Stage 6.
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Ben Day (Navigators Insurance)
takes the overall victory, and couldn't be happier.
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Christian Meier (Symmetrics)
could have won Stage 6, but still got the red jersey for best young rider.
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Gregorio Ladino Vega (Tecos Trek)
and his polka dot jersey.
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Ben Day (Navigators Insurance)
will leave St-Georges with the white jersey as well.
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Tour de Beauce 2007 podium (L-R): Danny Pate (Slipstream), Ben Day (Navigators Insurance),
and Jacob Erker (Symmetrics).
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Champagne for the winner,
Ben Day (Navigators Insurance).
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Navigators Insurance, defenitively the best
team of Tour de Beauce 2007.
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Happy team mates: Ben Day and Glen Chadwick
of Navigators Insurance.
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Tour de Beauce 2007's winner, Ben Day
(Navigators Insurance) and Denis Levesques, Tour de Beauce's President.
Stage 5 - June 16: Québec, 125 km For a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Jerome Lessard
Stage 4b - June 15: Centre-ville de St-George Critérium, 60 kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Jerome Lessard
Images by
Mark Zalewski/Cyclingnews.com
Stage 4a - June 15: St-Jean-de-la-Lande ITT, 20 kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Mark Zalewski/Cyclingnews
Images by
Jerome Lessard
Stage 3 - June 14: St-Georges-Mont-Mégantic, 153 kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Mark Zalewski/Cyclingnews
Images by
Jerome Lessard
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A last mechanical check-up
for Team Eva Devinci before the start.
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Dave Vukets (Team Tean Spin)
shows how light his bike is. It's even lighter with no water bottles on.
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Martin Gilbert's Lemond
poses with some elementary school kids who attended the start in St-Georges.
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Charles Thibeault (Team Eva-Devinci)
on the left and William Goodfellow (Team Volkswagen Trek) on the right, get together before the start of stage 3.
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Dominique Rollin (Team Kodak Gallery),
white jersey and Cameron Evans (Team Symmetrics), red jersey, pose together a few minutes before the stage.
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The breakaway
(l-r): Ryan Mckenzie (Volkswagen Trek), Cameron Evans (Symmetrics) and Dirk Müller (Team Sparkasse).
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics)
on and Dirk Müller (Sparkasse) collaborating in the break away.
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics),
Dirk Müller (Sparkasse) and William Goodfellow (Volkswagen Trek) in the break.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance)
second from the right, is working his strategy in order to win Stage 3.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance)
leads the break away.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance)
on the right, works hard to keep his position in the break.
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Team-mates Mark Walters and Dominique Rollin
(Kodak Gallery) are working closely in the peloton.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance)
rides towards victory.
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics)
red jersey and Dirk Müller (Sparkasse) working hard in the break
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics)
leads Dirk Müller (Sparkasse) They are seen through the window of a car.
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics)
and Dirk Müller (Sparkasse) collaborating in the break.
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Team Kodak Gallery works hard
in the peloton to conserve Mark Walters' yellow jersey and Dominique Rollin's white jersey.
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Dominique Perras (Team Québec),
second from right, got involved all day. Either in the peloton, the pack or the breakaway.
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics)
enjoys Beauce's countryside.
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Riders in the final break
get ready to attack the Mont-Mégantic, a major climb in the 2007 Tour de Beauce.
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Cameron Evans (Symmetrics)
on the left and Dirk Müller (Sparkasse) are getting some speed.
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Dominique Rollin's team mates
push hard in the peloton, helping him out to keep his white jersey.
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François Parisien (Team Slipstream)
leads the break a few minutes before climbing Mont-Mégantic.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance) celebrates his second win
on the top of Mont-Mégantic.
Stage 2 - June 13: Vallée-Jonction, 170 kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Jerome Lessard
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Race leader Mark Walters (Kodak Gallery)
rides by elementary school students after the morning sign-on.
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Mark Pozniak (Team R.A.C.E.) and a teammate
prepare for the day's stage.
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André Tremblay (Team Volkswagen Trek) gets encouragements
from elementary school kids.
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Presentation of the leaders
before the start (L-R): Gregorio Ladino Veda (Team Tecos Trek), Rob Britton (Team L_Z_Boy), Mark Walters (Kodak Gallery) and Dominique Rollin (Kodak Gallery).
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance) is pushing hard
and leads the peloton in the first kilomters of the stage.
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Charles Dionne (Team Québec), second from the left,
rides along in the the break away.
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Team Québec's Charles Dionne, third from the left,
leads the break away and rides along with Navigators Insurance's stage winner Glen Chadwick, on the right.
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Last year's winner Valeriy Kobzarenko (Navigators Insurance),
right, leads the brake away for a moment.
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Navigators duo Valeriy Kobzarenko and Glen Chadwick
look towards one of the major climbs of the day. A lot of work ahead guys?
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Charles Dionne (Team Québec) and Geln Chadwick (Navigators Insurance)
keep pushing the break away.
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François Parisien (Team Slipstream) controls
the break away for a little while, with Eric Wohlberg (Team Symmetrics) on his wheel.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance) escaped from the break
and pushed hard, focusing on a win.
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Glen Chadwick (Navigators Insurance) wins Stage 2
after a great individual effort at the end of the race.
Images by
Rob Jones/www.canadiancyclist.com
Stage 1 - June 12: Lac Etchemin, 180 kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Mark Zalewski/Cyclingnews.com
Images by
Jerome Lessard
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Tilo Schüler (Team Sparkasse) gets ready
before the depart of Stage 1.
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Team Calyon-Litespeed's riders get their bikes
back after the pre-race sign on.
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Jamie Sparling (Team L Z Boy) gives autographs
to some children before the start of Stage 1.
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David Veilleux (Team Québec) waits to give
an interview on TV before the start of Stage 1.
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The peloton is calm
in the first kilometers of the race.
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Riders are still wondering what's going to happen
in the race, the peloton is still calm in the first kilometers of Stage 1.
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Jean-Sébastien Béland (Team Volkswagen Trek)
got out of the peloton, forming the first break of the day. He had a gap of almost seven minutes before being caught.
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Gregorio Vega Ladino (Team Tecos Trek VH), second from right,
was in a climbing mood.
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Gregorio Vega Ladino (Team Tecos Trek VH), second from right,
took the mountain's lead early.
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Mark Walters (Kodak Gallery) stays focus during the climb
on his way to victory.
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Dominique Perras (Team Québec), third from right,
works hard in a eight percent climb.
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Gregorio Vega Ladino (Team Tecos Trek VH)
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Fans standing by the side of the road
cheer on the riders.
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Gregorio Vega Ladino (Team Tecos Trek VH) collects
some more mountains points.
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Numbers in the lead bunch reduced
as the stage progressed.
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Dominique Rollin (Kodak Gallery)
keeps pushing hard untill the end of the stage.
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Gregorio Ladino Vega (Team Tecos Trek VH)
stays in the wheel of his team mate.
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Jean-Sébastien Béland (Team Volkswagen Trek)
believed he had a chance but was caught at mid-race distance.
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Dominique Perras (Team Québec) got quite involved
in the last break untill the end of the race.
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The last break of the race stayed away untill the end, with Dominique Rollin (Kodak Gallery) taking the sprint for second.
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Gregorio Ladino Vega (Team Tecos Trek VH)
took the mountains jersey.
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Mark Walters (Kodak Gallery) won
the stage and leads Tour de Beauce.
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Kodak Gallery's Mark Walters works hard
while he escapes from the break.
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Canada's Mark Walters (Kodak Gallery) all alone
on the stretch home.
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Dominique Perras (Team Québec) smiles
while he is interviewed by local television after the race.
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Did Andreas Schillinger (Team Sparkasse) stop for a 'limonade' or 'creame glacer' after the race?
Indeed, it's been a warm day at Tour de Beauce.
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