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THINGS, 2013 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA
STAGE 3 PALMDALE TO SANTA CLARITA

These are photographs of the pre-race activites and the Start of the Stage in Palmdale, on-course at the turn onto San Francisquito Canyon Road, 21.3 miles, 34.2 kilometers, into the Stage, and the Finish and Awards Ceremony in Santa Clarita,

(Names of Racers are from left to right where appropriate.)

Pre Race Activities
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The Stage 3 sign in sheet, six Racers had already been eliminated after the first two Stages.

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David Zabriskie, Garmin - Sharp, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Tour leader Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle, Jamis-Hagens Berman, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Carter Jones, Bissell, in the King of the Mountain Jersey, signing in for the Stage.

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Carter Jones, Bissell, in the King of the Mountain Jersey, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Carter Jones, Bissell, in the King of the Mountain Jersey, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Lawson Craddock, Bontrager, in the Best Young Rider Jersey being interviewed before the Stage.

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Tejay Van Garderen, BMC Racing, being interviewed by a TV station before the Stage.

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Tejay Van Garderen, BMC Racing, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Jens Voigt, RadioShack Leopard Trek, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Jens Voigt being, RadioShack Leopard Trek, interviewed before the Stage.

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Andy Schleck, RadioShack Leopard Trek, being interviewed before the Stage.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, heading to sign in for the Stage.

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Jens Voigt, RadioShack Leopard Trek, heading back to the Team after signing in.

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The premier Racers lining up for the Start of the Stage:
Tejay Van Garderen, BMC Racing
Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Lieuwe Westra, Vacansoleil - DCM,
    in the Sprint Jersey
Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle,
    Jamis - Hagens Berman, in the Yellow Jersey
Lawson Craddock, Bontrager,
    in the Best Young Rider Jersey
Carter Jones, Bissell,
    in the King of the Mountain Jersey

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The Start of the Stage
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The Start of Stage 3.
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The Start of the Stage with:
Tyler Farrar, Garmin - Sharp
Lawson Craddock, Bontrager
Carter Jones, Bissell
Timmy Duggan, Saxo - Tinkoff

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The Start of the Stage with:
Lawson Craddock, Bontrager
Carter Jones, Bissell
Timmy Duggan, Saxo - Tinkoff

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The Start of the Stage with:
Guido Emanuel Palma,
    Jamis - Hagens Berman
Ryan Roth, Champion System
Chad Beyer, Champion System
Luis Amaran Romero,
    Jamis - Hagens Berman
Kin San Wu, Champion System

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The Start of the Stage with:
Baden Cooke, Orica - GreenEdge
Max Jenkins, 5-Hour Energy P/B Kenda

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The Start of the Stage with:
Julian Kyer, Bissell
David Zabriskie, Garmin - Sharp
Amael Moinard, BMC Racing
Jose Joao Pimenta Costa, Netapp - Endura

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The Start of the Stage with:
Philippe Gilbert, BMC Racing
Bert Grabsch, Omega Pharma - QuickStep
Antoine Duchesne, Bontrager
Scott Zwizanski,
    Optum P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies

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The Start of the Stage with:
Sylvain Chavanel, Omega Pharma - QuickStep
Christopher Baldwin, Bissell
Cameron Meyer, Orica - GreenEdge

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The turn onto San Francisquito Canyon Road
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Andy Schleck, RadioShack Leopard Trek, leading the Breakaway turning onto San Francisquito Canyon Road.

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Andy Schleck, RadioShack Leopard Trek, in the lead starting the climb up San Francisquito Canyon Road.

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The rest of the large Breakaway with Thomas De Gendt, Vacansoleil - DCM, Phil Gaimon, Bissell, and Michael Schar, BMC Racing, leading the other Racers.

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Racers in the Breakaway group including:
Sylvain Chavanel, Omega Pharma - QuickStep
Brent Bookwalter, BMC Racing
Leopold Konig, Netapp - Endura
Wesley Sulzberger, Orica - GreenEdge
David Zabriskie, Garmin - Sharp

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The Peloton chasing the Breakaway onto San Francisquito Canyon Road being lead by Ben Jacques-Maynes, Jamis - Hagens Berman.

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Racers in the Peloton:
Lawson Craddock, Bontrager
Matthew Busche, RadioShack Leopard Trek
Gianni Meersman, Omega Pharma - QuickStep
Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling

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Racers in the Peloton:
Max Jenkins, 5-Hour Energy P/B Kenda
Jens Voigt, RadioShack Leopard Trek
Oliver Zaugg, Saxo - Tinkoff

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Various unidentified Racers in the Peloton.
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Various unidentified Racers in the Peloton.
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Various unidentified Racers in the Peloton.
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The Finish in Santa Clarita
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The Sprint to the Finish.
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The Sprint to the Finish with Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, making his move.

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The Sprint to the Finish.
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The Sprint to the Finish with Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, catching the leader.

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The Sprint to the Finish.
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The Sprint to the Finish with Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, taking the lead.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, winning the Sprint by one wheelbase.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, showing joy after winning the Stage.

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The Awards Ceremony
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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, on his way to the Awards stage.

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Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle, Jamis - Hagens Berman, receiving the Yellow Jersey for being in the overall lead.

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Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle, Jamis - Hagens Berman, celebrating his standings.

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Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle, Jamis - Hagens Berman, receiving the spoils of victory.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, celebrating winning the Stage.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, being awarded for winning the Stage.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, receiving the spoils of victory.

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Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, celebrating winning the Stage.

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Michael Matthews, Orica - GreenEdge, being awarded for coming in second.

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Michael Matthews, Orica - GreenEdge, celebrating for coming in second.

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Tyler Farrar, Garmin - Sharp, being awarded for coming in third.

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Tyler Farrar, Garmin - Sharp, celebrating coming in third.

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The Stage leaders:
Michael Matthews, Orica - GreenEdge, 2nd
Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling, 1st
Tyler Farrar, Garmin - Sharp, 3rd

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Carter Jones, Bissell, receiving the King of the Mountain Jersey.

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Carter Jones, Bissell, celebrating his King of the Mountain standing.

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Carter Jones, Bissell, receiving the spoils of victory.

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Lieuwe Westra, Vacansoleil - DCM, receiving the Sprint Jersey.

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Lieuwe Westra, Vacansoleil - DCM, receiving the spoils of victory.

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Lawson Craddock, Bontrager, receiving the Best Young Rider Jersey.

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Lawson Craddock, Bontrager, receiving the spoils of victory.

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Chad Beyer, Champion System, receiving the Most Courageous Rider Jersey.

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Chad Beyer, Champion System, receiving the spoils of victory.

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The overall Jersey holders:
Lawson Craddock, Bontrager,
    Best Young Rider
Carter Jones, Bissell, King of the Mountain
Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle,
    Jamis-Hagens Berman, Tour Leader
Lieuwe Westra, Vacansoleil-DCM, Sprint
Chad Beyer, Champion System,
    Most Courageous Rider

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