Ben King had attacked in the first mile of the professional road championship to spring the day’s long breakaway and was coming through the start/finish solo to start his second of three short finish circuits. In a gentlemanly gesture, the GC winner stayed in the wheel as Crawford pressed across the line for the stage win, his jersey flying in the wind. If you're currently looking at the Canyon de Rabou Rabou (Hautes-Alpes) Résumé ; Description; Réglem. Hell yeah! When the gap shrank to less than 30 seconds, Crawford jumped across to the leaders with Marc de Maar.Yellow jersey Levi Leipheimer (Mellow Johnny’s) didn’t react and the break held off the chase to the base of the finish climb of Little Cottonwood Canyon. That morning I was presented the Breakaway from Cancer most aggressive rider’s jersey from the day before and that was something I was able to dedicate to my mom, too.”When the 26-rider peloton arrived to the 15-plus-degree base of the Archie Briggs climb, Stevens, Small, Evans and her teammate Mara Abbott, Alison Starnes (Tibco) and Janelle Holcomb (Alto Velo) jumped away from the field. Shelley Evans (Peanut Butter & Co.-Twenty12) marked the acceleration and brought on a 10km onslaught of constant counter attacking that Carmen Small (Colavita-Baci) called “a blur.” It’s a great result.”For every yin there is a yang and this year wasn’t free of trouble. The most mountainous stage in the race’s history was set to go to a bunch sprint.A hard lead-out from the HTC camp brought Sagan to the final sprint in fourth wheel and he surged away from Rogers and Rory Sutherland 200 meters from the line. “So, Rory went, I waited a little bit, let the others suffer and close the gap and I got them with a k to go.”Sutherland jumped Lill at the top of the climb for second and took the leader’s jersey from overnight leader Jesse Sergeant (Trek-Livestrong), who was dropped low on the climb. Ce canyon est … When a mid-race breakaway evaporated on the final lap, Evelyn Stevens (HTC-Columbia) attacked hard on a quarter-mile climb leading into the feed zone.
Sutherland went on to take the final overall three days later.“The idea was to drop as many of the real time trialists as we can so that we get a bit of a buffer for the next few days,” Sutherland told De Maar and Sutherland used the one-two punch well all season, but never so effectively as in the finale when they rode away with the Cascade Classic.“That day was a matter of limiting my losse s… that particular day was quite painful.”“Those boys took the opportunity and Marc and Rory raced really well together this year.”Thomas Rabou was a little known Dutch climber when he joined Team Type 1 for the 2010 season. Taylor Sheldon and Andrew Talansky suffered facial trauma and the former left aboard a med-evac helicopter before being released late that night. Below are five of the most forgettable moments of the season.Podium errors had riders missing out on podiums at Gila, Joe Martin and Cascade. I think it’s a privilege to be watching someone at the beginning of their career who’s going to be playing a part for a long time to come.”Sunday August 22 was the hardest of the National Racing Calendar in 2010 and Aussie Jai Crawford owned it.A day after Crawford finished second in the fourth stage criterium in Park City, his Fly V Australia team hatched a plan for the queen stage of the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah and the riders executed it to perfection. Career Highlights: 1st overall 2011 USA Cycling NRC Men's Individual Standings; 1st overall BMC Cascade Cycling Classic (2011); 1st overall, Redlands Bicycle Classic (2011); 1st overall, Sea Otter Classic (2011), 1st overall, SRAM Tour of the Gila (2011); 1st overall, Tour de Beauce (2011); … road-results.com is a division of athleteReg.com, the best event registration website in the world (duh).If you like road-results.com, you should use BikeReg.com. So I’m really excited that he was able to do something on a big stage where everybody was watching and took notice and he really pulled out a good one.”With his 40-mile solo winning effort in the road race at nationals, Ben King earned the At 4:30 p.m. on September 19, the collective feeling in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, was that race fans were witnessing something truly special. I had to work a little harder on the climbs, but I stayed with them and that’s where I’m going to win.”“(Sagan)’s a super talented guy … He’s a neo-professional and already doing things in races like Paris-Nice”“He’s just a very, very talented bike rider and we’re going to hear more and more about him in the future. road-results.com is a division of 116 Pleasant Street, Suite 368, Easthampton, MA 01027 | 888.956.9560 | “When you first start out, people always only are saying you can and they never say you can’t. He worked hard in the break and took top points at all but one of seven KOM points over the 135-mile test that finished in Big Bear Lake. Cyclingnews.com: The world centre of cycling. The catch came just a few hundred meters from the line. And once you hit you reach a certain level, people say you can’t and it’s kind of scary to hear. The peloton topped out on the volcanic McKenzie Pass climb largely intact in the opening stage of Oregon’s Cascade Classic. Freissinières lies in a valley which is the watershed of the Biaysse, which flows into the Durance between La Roche-de-Rame and Saint-Crépin. Sagan had won the day before in Bakersfield, charging out of the peloton near the end of the final, agonizingly steep finish circuit. Like, you don’t believe it all the time, but it’s kind of scary to hear,” she told A week later, Abbott slipped into her stars-and-stripes jersey at the start of the Giro, and became the first American since Andy Hampsten in 1988 to win an Italian grand tour.If American race fans hadn’t taken notice of Liquigas-Doimo’s Peter Sagan when he won two stages and the points competition at Paris-Nice, they certainly did during the Tour of California.