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Amstel Gold Race

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  • The peloton races through the Limburg village of Elsloo, about 10-kilometres into the day...

    The peloton races through the Limburg village of Elsloo, about 10-kilometres into the day...

    SCENERY

  • The windmill in Beek witnesses lots of attacks but no escape, after 35-kilometres...

    The windmill in Beek witnesses lots of attacks but no escape, after 35-kilometres...

    SCENERYWINDMILL

  • Five me have made an escape, they climb the Cauberg with a seven-minute lead...

    Five me have made an escape, they climb the Cauberg with a seven-minute lead...

    ESCAPE

  • Luxembourg fans are in evidence as the peloton crosses the Cauberg summit for the first of three passages...

    Luxembourg fans are in evidence as the peloton crosses the Cauberg summit for the first of three passages...

    SCENERY

  • Bemny Degand leads the escape towards the crucial climbs - they now lead by eleven minutes...

    Bemny Degand leads the escape towards the crucial climbs - they now lead by eleven minutes...

    ESCAPE

  • The peloton has yet to react as it descends through some leefy forests...

    The peloton has yet to react as it descends through some leefy forests...

    SCENERY

  • Anders Lund leads the peloton in pursuit for Leopard-Trek...

    Anders Lund leads the peloton in pursuit for Leopard-Trek...

    LEOPARD

  • The Hero of Roubaix, Johan Van Summeren,  climbs a hill about halfway through the day...

    The Hero of Roubaix, Johan Van Summeren, climbs a hill about halfway through the day...

    GARMIN

  • Ponzi leads the escape on to the Gulpenerberg with about 80-kilometres to go - their lead is down to aboiut seven minutes...

    Ponzi leads the escape on to the Gulpenerberg with about 80-kilometres to go - their lead is down to aboiut seven minutes...

    ESCAPE

  • A big crowd awaits the peloton on the Gulpenerberg...

    A big crowd awaits the peloton on the Gulpenerberg...

    SCENERY

  • Rabobank has changed its jerseys for the day, in favour of the Ride of the Roses fund...

    Rabobank has changed its jerseys for the day, in favour of the Ride of the Roses fund...

  • Team Leopard-Trek are led by Fabian Cancellara on the frst of two Kruisberg ascents...

    Team Leopard-Trek are led by Fabian Cancellara on the frst of two Kruisberg ascents...

    LEOPARD

  • Do Negri and Degand are still away as the last few hours begin...

    Do Negri and Degand are still away as the last few hours begin...

    ESCAPE

  • Carlso Barredo is bridging across to the escape by himself...

    Carlso Barredo is bridging across to the escape by himself...

    RABOBANK

  • Barredo has caught the two escpaers and now attacks...

    Barredo has caught the two escpaers and now attacks...

    RABOBANK

  • Omega-Lotto start to chase, it's getting serious now..!

    Omega-Lotto start to chase, it's getting serious now..!

    AMSTELOMEGA

  • A Saxo Bank rider comes to grief on the Sibbergrubbe climb...

    A Saxo Bank rider comes to grief on the Sibbergrubbe climb...

  • Johhny Hoogerland leads a new escape over the Gulpenberger with 30-kilometres to go...

    Johhny Hoogerland leads a new escape over the Gulpenberger with 30-kilometres to go...

  • Cancellara has crashed with teamate Frank Schleck...!

    Cancellara has crashed with teamate Frank Schleck...!

  • Schleck pedals away, while Cancellara needs more time...

    Schleck pedals away, while Cancellara needs more time...

    LEOPARD

  • Cancellera is hurting - he doesn't often crash..!

    Cancellera is hurting - he doesn't often crash..!

  • Duty calls anyway - Cancellara recovers in time to pace Schleck back up the peloton...

    Duty calls anyway - Cancellara recovers in time to pace Schleck back up the peloton...

    LEOPARD

  • Jurgen Van Den Broeck picks up the pace in front - this is not time for niceties..!

    Jurgen Van Den Broeck picks up the pace in front - this is not time for niceties..!

    OMEGA

  • Joachin Rodriguez attacks on the Keuterberg...

    Joachin Rodriguez attacks on the Keuterberg...

    KATUSHA

  • Andy Schleck delivers a big attack over the Keuterberg summit...

    Andy Schleck delivers a big attack over the Keuterberg summit...

    LEOPARD

  • Schleck is fighting against an Omega-led chase...

    Schleck is fighting against an Omega-led chase...

    LEOPARD

  • Philippe Gilbert wins the 2011 Amstel Gold Race after catching Schleck in the last 500-metres..!

    Philippe Gilbert wins the 2011 Amstel Gold Race after catching Schleck in the last 500-metres..!

    GILBERTAMSTEL

  • A delicate podium: Gilbert celebrates with Rodriguez and Gerrans, while Gilbert junior makes his feeling known - his money was on someone else..!

    A delicate podium: Gilbert celebrates with Rodriguez and Gerrans, while Gilbert junior makes his feeling known - his money was on someone else..!

    GILBERTAMSTEL

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