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Criterium International: Stage 1 Porto Vecchio > Col de l'Ospedale, 198kms

Criterium International: Stage 1 Porto Vecchio > Col de l'Ospedale, 198kms Next >
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  • There's little chance of sightseeing for the riders in this peloton - not even in Corsica..!

    There's little chance of sightseeing for the riders in this peloton - not even in Corsica..!

    SCENERYcorsica

  • Alexandre Vinokourov is in a provocative escape of 24 riders, but Leopard-Trek chases it down...

    Alexandre Vinokourov is in a provocative escape of 24 riders, but Leopard-Trek chases it down...

    ASTANA

  • Dmitri Champion is in an escape that has got away - they'll build a lead of six minutes at one stage...

    Dmitri Champion is in an escape that has got away - they'll build a lead of six minutes at one stage...

    AG2R

  • Fabian Wegmann and Alex Dowsett are chasing on the badly-surfaced Col de Saint-Eustache...

    Fabian Wegmann and Alex Dowsett are chasing on the badly-surfaced Col de Saint-Eustache...

    LEOPARD

  • With the lead to the escape down to three minutes, Jens Voigt starts to attack across the gap...

    With the lead to the escape down to three minutes, Jens Voigt starts to attack across the gap...

    LEOPARD

  • Radio Shack takes to the front of the peloton in pursuit, led by Yaroslav Popovych...

    Radio Shack takes to the front of the peloton in pursuit, led by Yaroslav Popovych...

    SHACK

  • Voigt has made it across to the escape that now has less than three minutes...

    Voigt has made it across to the escape that now has less than three minutes...

  • Dowsett is earning his pay as a chaser for Team Sky...

    Dowsett is earning his pay as a chaser for Team Sky...

    SKY

  • Voigt has attacked at the front, taking Champion with him...

    Voigt has attacked at the front, taking Champion with him...

  • Sau Sojasun are chasing now, they have great hopes for Jerome Coppel this weekend...

    Sau Sojasun are chasing now, they have great hopes for Jerome Coppel this weekend...

  • Voigt has gone off alone now, is this going to be one of his signature solos..?

    Voigt has gone off alone now, is this going to be one of his signature solos..?

    LEOPARD

  • The main group has split on the nasty descents to Porto Vecchio - Astana leads a chasing group behind Voigt with 20-kilometres to go...

    The main group has split on the nasty descents to Porto Vecchio - Astana leads a chasing group behind Voigt with 20-kilometres to go...

  • Remy Di Gregorio has attacked just after the group caught Voigt...

    Remy Di Gregorio has attacked just after the group caught Voigt...

    ASTANAATTACK

  • Andy Schleck stirs the pot with a few accelerations...

    Andy Schleck stirs the pot with a few accelerations...

    LEOPARDATTACK

  • Frank Schleck responds with a calm attack that takes Rein Taamarae away with him...

    Frank Schleck responds with a calm attack that takes Rein Taamarae away with him...

    LEOPARD

  • Taaramae and Schleck have been joined by Kiryienka with two kilometres left...

    Taaramae and Schleck have been joined by Kiryienka with two kilometres left...

    COFIDIS

  • Frank Schleck wins stage one of the Criterium International....

    Frank Schleck wins stage one of the Criterium International....

    LEOPARD

  • Yes, really! Frank Schleck is also the race-leader of the Criterium - and the overall G.C could well be over already..!

    Yes, really! Frank Schleck is also the race-leader of the Criterium - and the overall G.C could well be over already..!

    LEOPARD

  • The closest chasers are led by Sammy Sanchez - Andy Schleck controls a quartet of other chasers 20-seconds further back...

    The closest chasers are led by Sammy Sanchez - Andy Schleck controls a quartet of other chasers 20-seconds further back...

    EUSKATEL

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