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THINGS, 2011 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA


These are photographs of the 2011 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA Professional Bicycle Race. Stage 1 was canceled due to an unseasonal snow storm that covered the Lake Tahoe area in snow and iced the roads.

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This page is arranged according to the Stages:

STAGE 1, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE TO NORTH LAKE TAHOE
STAGE 2, NEVADA CITY TO SACRAMENTO
STAGE 3, AUBURN TO MODESTO
STAGE 4, LIVERMORE TO SAN JOSE
STAGE 5, SEASIDE TO PASO ROBLES
STAGE 6, SOLVANG TIME TRIAL
STAGE 7, CLAREMONT TO MOUNT BALDY
STAGE 8, SANTA CLARITA TO THOUSAND OAKS
AWARDS CEREMONY

STAGE 1, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
TO NORTH LAKE TAHOE

After warm up laps around South Lake Tahoe in Nevada the Race was going to officially start when the riders crossed Ski Run Boulevard in South Lake Tahoe California. Minutes before this was going to happen the Race was called off due to an incoming snow storm.

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STAGE 2, NEVADA CITY
TO SACRAMENTO

The revised Start of the Tour in downtown Nevada City.

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Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Andy Schleck, Leopard - Trek, Levi Leipheimer, RadioShack, and Thor Hushovd, Garmin - Cervelo, (l-r) in the opening ceremonies minutes before the Start.

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Andy Schleck, Leopard - Trek, Levi Leipheimer, RadioShack, Thor Hushovd, Garmin - Cervelo, and many other Racers minutes before the Start.

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Event crew with media people as the Racers were getting in place for the Start.

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The Racers in place waiting for the Start.

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The Racers in place waiting for the Start.

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The start of the Tour of California.

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The start of the Tour of California.

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Andy Schleck, Leopard - Trek, and Levi Leipheimer, RadioShack, at the front of the Peloton at the start of the race.

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The Racers entering the first corner.

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The Race is on.
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STAGE 3, AUBURN TO MODESTO

In California's Central Valley, just outside Oakdale, about 90 miles into the Stage and 30 miles from the finish.

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The Breakaway that started shortly after the Start in Auburn.

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The Breakaway.
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The Breakaway.
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The Breakaway.
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The Breakaway.
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The Breakaway; Ben Jaques-Maynes, Bissell Pro Cycling, an unidentified Jamis - Sutter Home Racer, Christian Meier, UnitedHealhcare, an unidentified Jelly Belly - Kenda Racer, Jan Barta, Team NetApp and an unidentified Kenda - 5-hour Energy Racer.

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The Peloton apporaches.
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The Peloton.
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The Peloton lead by the HTC - Highroad Team.

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The Peloton.
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The Peloton.
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Martin Veltis, Bernhard Eisel and another HTC - Highroad racer.

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Leigh Howard followed by the Liquigas - Cannondale Team.

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Edward King, Mauro Da Dalito and another Liquigas - Cannondale racer.

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Ben Swift and another Team Sky Racer and two Team Type 1 Racers.

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Rafal Majka, Saxo Bank - SunGard, Maarten Tjallingii, Rabobank, Yannick Eijssen, BMC Racing, Roman Kilun, Kenda - 5-hour Energy, Jure Kocjan, Team Type 1, and many other Racers.

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Levi Leipheijmer and Dmitriy Muravyev with RadioShack, Tom Danielson, Garmin - Cervelo, Aldo Ino Ilesic, Team Type 1, Christopher Baldwin, Bissell Pro Cycling, Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion, and many other Racers.

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Charles Wegelius, UnitedHealthcare, George Hincapie and Amael Moinard with BMC Racing, and many other racers.

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Daniel Oss and Damiano Caruso with Liquigas - Cannondale, Ryan Anderson, SpiderTech - C10, Tom Zirbel, Jamis - Sutter Home, and many other Racers.

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Alexander Gottfried, Team NetApp, Jason Donald, Kelly Benefit Strategies, Rory Sutherland, UnitedHealthcare, Dan Bowman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, Andreas Schillinger, Team NetApp, and many other racers.

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STAGE 4, LIVERMORE TO SAN JOSE

The King of the Mountain points line at the top of Mount Hamilton, the 2011 Tour's first HC rated climb.

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The lead group approaching the marked King of the Mountain points line.

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The lead group approaching the points line.

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Jonathan Patrick McCarty, Spidertech - C10, winning the climb.

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Matthew Busche leading a group of RadioShack Racers taking second.

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Chris Horner followed by Levi Leipheimer, both with RadioShack, Tejay Van Garderen, HTC - Highroad, George Hincapie, BMC Racing, Linus Gerdemann, Leopard - Trek, and the rest of the lead group.

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Racers in the lead group from Liquigas - Cannondale, Garmin-Cervelo, Bissell Pro Cycling, Rabobank, Team Sky, HTC Highroad, and other Teams.

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Racers in the lead group from Team Sky, Garmin - Cervelo, BMC Racing, Rabobank, Team Type 1 and other Teams.

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Racers in the lead group from Garmin - Cervelo, Team Type 1, Liquigas - Cannondale, Saxo Bank - SunGard and other Teams.

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The lead group on the decent towards San Jose.

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A solo BMC Racing Racer after the first group.

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Two Bissell Pro Cycling Racers after the first group.

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Racers from Kelly Benefit Strategies and Bissell Pro Cycling.

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The small group with Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion, and Racers from Team Type 1, Bissell Pro Cycling, and other Teams.

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The small group with Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion, and Racers from Kenda - 5-hour Energy, Kelly Benefit Strategies, Jamis - Sutter Home, Rabobank and other Teams.

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A solo Liquigas - Cannondale Racer after the second group.

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The large third group being lead by Team HTC - Highroad.

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The third group with Racers from Team Sky, RadioShack, Liquigas - Cannondale, and many other teams.

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The third group with Racers from UnitedHealthcare, HTC - Highroad, Bissell Pro Cycling, Jelly Belly - Kenda, Kelly Benefit Strategies, and many other Teams.

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The third group with Racers from Saxo Bank - SunGard, Kelly Benefit Strategies, SpiderTech - C10, HTC - Highroad, and many other Teams.

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The third group with Racers from Kenda - 5-hour Energy, Saxo Bank - SunGard, Team NetApp. Kelly Benefit Strategies, Team Type 1, and many other Teams.

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The back of the third group with Racers from Kenda - 5-hour Energy, Jelly Belly - Kenda, Team NetApp, and many other Teams.

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The back of the third group with Racers from BMC Racing, SpiderTech - C10, Jamis - Sutter Home and many other Teams.

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The end of the third group with Racers from Jamis - Sutter Home, Garmin - Cervelo, Team Sky, Team NetApp, and other Teams.

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The last of the third group with Racers from Team NetApp, Team Sky, Jamis - Sutter Home and Garmin - Cervelo.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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The third group heading down towards San Jose.

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STAGE 5, SEASIDE TO PASO ROBLES

These are photographs from two sections of this stage, the first Points Sprint in Carmel Valley and the Finish in Paso Robles.

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Oscar Freire Gomez, Rabobank, leading Daniel Martin, Garmin - Cervelo, and Christopher Baldwin, Bissell Pro Cycling, to the points line.

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Oscar Freire Gomez, Rabobank, winning the Sprint.

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The Breakaway after the points line.

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The Breakaway with a Team Sky Racer.

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The Peloton being lead by the RadioShack Team.

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The Peloton being lead by the RadioShack Team.

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The Peloton being lead by RadioShack with Ben King, US National Champion.

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Jason McCartney and Ben King, US National Champion, with other RadioShack Racers at the front of the Peloton.

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Unidentified Garmin - Cervelo, Liquigas - Cannondale and UnitedHealthcare Racers.

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Christian Meier and Bradley White, both with UnitedHealthcare, Edward King, Liquigas - Cannondale, Tyler Wren, Jamis - Sutter Home, and other Racers.

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Bernard Van Ulden, Jelly Belly - Kenda, Peter Velits, HTC - Highroad, Jens Voigt, Leopard Trek, and other Racers.

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Jacob Rytlewski, Kenda - 5-hour Energy, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Unidentified Racers in the Peloton.
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Alejandro Alberto Borrajo and Fernando Antogna, Jamis - Sutter Home Racers in the Peloton.

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Unidentified Team NetApp and Saxo Bank - SunGard Racers in the Peloton.

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The sprint to the Finish with Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Leigh Howard, HTC - Highroad, Ben Swift, Team Sky, and Paul Martens, Rabobank.

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The sprint to the Finish with Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Leigh Howard, HTC - Highroad, Ben Swift, Team Sky, and Paul Martens, Rabobank.

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Leigh Howard, HTC - Highroad, taking second with Ben Swift, Team Sky, taking third.

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STAGE 6, SOLVANG TIME TRIAL

For the Time Trial Stage there is at least one photo of each of the 131 Racers that were still in the Tour for a total of 251 photos. Due to this they are on a seperate page that will open in a new window that the link below will take you to.

Stage 6 was 15 miles, 24 kilometers, long in rolling terrain. David Zabriskie, Team Garmin - Cervelo, won the Stage with a time of 30 minutes, 35.92 seconds, which was an average speed of 29.4 mph or 47.1 kmph.

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STAGE 7, CLAREMONT
TO MOUNT BALDY

These photographs are on Glendora Ridge road, ridden twice. The first time was just after the first King of the Mountain Points climb and the second time was about 68 miles into the stage, just before the final climb up Mount Baldy to the Finish.

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Ryder Hejedal, Team Cervelo, at the front of the Breakaway after the Glendora Ridge Road climb.

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Ryder Hejedal, Team Cervelo, at the front of the Breakaway after the Glendora Ridge Road climb.

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Ryder Hejeda and Andrew Talansky, Garmin - Cervelo, followed by Rob Britton, Bissell Pro Cycling.

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George Hincapie, BMC Racing.
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The Peloton lead by a Leaopard Trek Racer and Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion.

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The Peloton lead by a Leaopard Trek Racer and Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion.

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The Peloton lead by a Leaopard Trek Racer and Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion.

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Christian Meier of UnitedHealthcare and an unidentified Team NetApp racer.

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Jeffery Louder with the BMC Racing Team.

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Gregory Henderson with Team Sky.
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Unidentified HTC - Highroad Racer.
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James Driscoll with the Jamis - Sutter Home Team.

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Sergio Hernandez with the Jelly Belly - Kenda Team.

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Jason Donald with the Kelly Benefit Strategies Team.

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Jacob Rytlewski with the Kenda - 5-hour Energy Team.

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Benjamin Day with the Kenda - 5-hour Energy Team.

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Robert Forster with the UnitedHealthcare Team.

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Andy Guptill with the Jamis - Sutter Home Team.

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Alex Hagman with the Jelly Belly - Kenda Team.

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Taylor Phinney with the BMC Racing Team.

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Anibal Andres Borrajo with the Jamis - Sutter Home Team.

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Rob Britton, Bissell Pro Cycling, and Ryder Hejeda, Garmin - Cervelo, in front of the Breakaway with only 6 miles to go.

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Rob Britton, Bissell Pro Cycling, and Ryder Hejeda, Garmin - Cervelo, in front of the Breakaway with only 6 miles to go.

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Rob Britton, Bissell Pro Cycling, leading the Breakaway.

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The Peloton being lead by the RadioShack Team.

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The Peloton being lead by the RadioShack Team.

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The Peloton being lead by the RadioShack Team including Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer.

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The RadioShack Team with Chris Horner, Yellow Jersey, in front of Levi Leipheimer, leading the Peloton.

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Various racers in the Peloton.
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Unidentified Kelly Benefit Strategies and RadioShack Racers.

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Christian Vandevelde, Garmin - Cercelo, and Tejay Van Garderen, HTC - Highroad.

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Amael Moinard, BMC Racing.
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Lazio Bodrogi, Team Type 1.
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Mathew Hayman, Team Sky, and James Driscoll, Jamis - Sutter Home.

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Ben King, RadioShack, US National Champion, and Martin Velits, HTC - Highroad.

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Leigh Howard, HTC - HighRoad, and other racers.

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Mauro Da Dalto, Peter Sagan, and another Liquigas - Cannondale Racer.

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Jay Thomson, Bissell Pro Cycling, and an unidentified Racer.

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Svein Tuft, Spidertech - C10, and other Racers.

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Anibal Andres Borrajo, Jamis - Sutter Home, and an unidentified Racer.

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STAGE 8, SANTA CLARITA
TO THOUSAND OAKS

These are photos from the Finish of the Stage and Tour in Downtown Thousand Oaks. The Racers made 5 circuit laps around Thousand Oaks after racing through the hills from Santa Clarita.

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The Finish line hours before the racers would arrive in Thousand Oaks.

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The Finish line hours before the racers would arrive in Thousand Oaks.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthcare, second, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare, second, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare, second, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, in front of Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare.

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Jason McCartney, RadioShack, and Rafal Majka, Saxo Bank - Sungard, at the front of the Peloton.

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Timothy Duggan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Brian Vandborg, Saxo Bank - Sungard, Peter Velits, HTC - Highroad, Haimar Zubeldia Agirre and Markel Irizar Arranburu, both with RadioShack, in the Peloton.

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Matthew Busche, Ben King, US National Champion, and Levi Leipheimer, with RadioShack, Tom Danielson, Garmin - Cervelo, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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James Stemper, Kenda - 5-hour Energy, Ryan Anderson, Spidertech - C10, Jonathan Patrick McCarty, Spidertech - C10, Chris Froome, Team Sky, Lucas Sebastien Haedo and Juan Jose Haedo with Saxo Bank - Sungard and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Christian Meier, UnitedHealthcare, Coen Vermeltfoort, Rabobank, Zach Bell, Spidertech - C10, Jeremy Vennell, Bissell Pro Cycling, Yannick Eijssen, BMC Racing, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Jeremy Powers, Jelly Belly - Kenda, Rubens Bertogliati, Team Type 1, Grischa Niermann, Rabobank, Linus Gerdemann, Leopard - Trek, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Luca Damiani, Kenda - 5-hour Energy, Jason Donald, Kelly Benefit Strategies, Tom Zirbel, Jamis - Sutter Home, Alex Hagman, Jelly Belly - Kenda, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Bartosz Huzarski, Team NetApp, Andy Bajadali, Kelly Benefit Strategies, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare, second, leading the Breakaway after completing a circuit around Thousand Oaks.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare, second, leading the Breakaway after completing a circuit around Thousand Oaks.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare, second, leading the Breakaway after completing a circuit around Thousand Oaks.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, first, and Bradley White, UnitedHealthCare, second, leading the Breakaway after completing a circuit around Thousand Oaks.

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Two unidentified Racers chasing after the Breakaway.

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The Peloton lead by Markel Irizar Arranburu, RadioShack.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack, in the Yellow Jersey in the Peloton.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, leading the Breakaway.

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Michael Friedman, Kelly Benefit Strategies, leading the Breakaway.

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The Peloton lead by an unidentified Liquigas - Cannondale Racer.

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The Peloton lead by an unidentified Liquigas - Cannondale Racer.

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The Peloton with the RadioShack team with Chris Horner, in the Yellow Jersey, near the front.

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The Peloton with the RadioShack team with Chris Horner, in the Yellow Jersey, near the front.

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At the fourth pass the Breakaway was still in the lead with the Peloton close behind for the last circuit around Thousand Oaks.

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The Breakaway with the Peloton close behind.

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The Peloton lead by Rafal Majka and Nick Nuyens both with Saxo Bank - Sungard.

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The Peloton lead by Rafal Majka and Nick Nuyens both with Saxo Bank - Sungard.

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The Peloton lead by Rafal Majka and Nick Nuyens both with Saxo Bank - Sungard.

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Jonas Jorgensen, Saxo Bank - SunGard, Tom Danielson, Garmin - Cervelo, Baden Cooke, Saxo Bank - Sungard, Mathew Hayman, Ben Swift, and Gregory Henderson, all with Team Sky, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Andrew Pinfold, UnitedHealthcare, Jure Kocjan, Team Type 1, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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Sergio Hernandez, Jelly Belley - Kenda, Paul Mach, Bissell Pro Cycling, Jakob Fuglsang, Leopard - Trek, and other Racers in the Peloton.

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The sprint to the Finish with Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, and Oscar Freire Gomez, Rabobank, in the lead.

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The sprint to the Finish with Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, and Oscar Freire Gomez, Rabobank, in the lead.

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The sprint to the Finish with Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Greg Henderson, Team Sky, and Kevin LaCombe, Spidertech - C10, in the lead.

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The sprint to the Finish with Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Oscar Freire Gomez, Rabobank, and Kevin LaCombe, Spidertech - C10, in the lead.

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Inches from the finish with Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, edging out Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale.

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Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, winning the Stage.

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Matthew Harley Goss, HTC - Highroad, after winning the Stage.

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AWARDS CEREMONY

These photographs are from the Awards Ceremony held after Stage 8. The awards were presented for the Stage 8 Race and Overall Winner and the Special Awards Winners of the 2011 Tour.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack, receiving the Yellow Jersey for winning the Tour.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack, celebrating winning the Tour.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack, receiving the spoils of victory.

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Stage 8 winners; Matther Harley Goss, HTC Highroad, first, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, second, Gregory Henderson, Team Sky, third.

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Stage 8 winners; Matther Harley Goss, HTC Highroad, first, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, second, Gregory Henderson, Team Sky, third.

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The Special Award winners, left to right; Jonathan Patric McCarty, Spidertech - C10, King Of the Mountain, Peter Sagan, Liquigas - Cannondale, Sprint, Chris Horner, RadioShack, Overall, Tejay Van Garderen, HTC - Highroad, Best Young Rider, Jan Barta, Team NetApp, Most Courageous Rider,

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Overall leaders; Chris Horner, Radioshack, first, Levi Leipheimer, RadioShack, second, Tom Danielson, Garmin - Cervelo, third.

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Overall leaders; Chris Horner, Radioshack, first, Levi Leipheimer, RadioShack, second, Tom Danielson, Garmin - Cervelo, third.

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Overall leaders; Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer, RadioShack, and Tom Danielson, Garmin - Cervelo, celebrating their final standings.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack celebrating winning the Tour.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack celebrating winning the Tour.

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Chris Horner, RadioShack celebrating winning the Tour.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer, both with RadioShack, celebrating their final standings.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer, both with RadioShack, celebrating their final standings.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer, both with RadioShack, celebrating their final standings.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer, both with RadioShack, celebrating their final standings.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer, both with RadioShack, celebrating their final standings.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer with RadioShack and Tom Danielson with Garmin - Cervelo, celebrating their standings.

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Chris Horner and Levi Leipheimer with RadioShack and Tom Danielson with Garmin - Cervelo, celebrating their standings.

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