American Sam Schultz scored his best-ever finish as a U23
American Sam Schultz scored his best-ever finish as a U23
American Sam Schultz scored his best-ever finish as a U23
Zabel didn't find out he'd won until he got to the team bus.
Euskaltel's Sanchez was one of many riders taken out in the crash near the finish.
Another warm day on the road.
The day's break ended predictably
Discovery's McCartney
Fun with heat and wind
A different viewpoint
Quick Step chases
But Freire got the win
And Efimkin keeps the jersey
Vande Velde is looking forward to joining Slipstream for 2008
Freire gets win No. 3 on this year's Vuelta
Switzerland's Litscher took the win
And they're off!
Fletcher's bronze marks the first podium spot for the host country this year.
Freire and Bettini chatting away
Backstedt leads the break on a descent
Skarnitzlova, Boyko and Bresset
Can he keep this up throughout September? A lot of sprinters are hoping he can't.
Efimkin stays in the leader's jersey for another day
The Vuelta left the Asturias region Wednesday
Rabobank worked hard to ensure Freire had a shot at a sprint... and to keep Menchov in the mix.
Near the start in Cangas de Onís
Down by two riders, Discovery is staking some of its hopes on Brajkovic
Kroon gets off the front on the penultimate climb.
Efimkin's Caisse d'Epargne team seemed content with that mix.
Gomez Marchante gives chase, but was reeled in.
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Freire beats two stage winners on his way to his second win of this Vuelta.
Riis spokewith VeloNews outside the CSC bus this morning
Chengyuan (left) took the title in 2006, but this year it was Liu's turn
China, Ukraine take U23, Junior women’s XC titles
Alla Boyko chased hard on the final lap
Absalon is beginning to like the color scheme
Hermida says riding the way he does is in his blood.
Sauser wants to be able to answer 'Who can beat Julien?' with 'Me.'
Kalentieva comes in as the favorite
Menchov does likewise
The attacks put the hurt on Gomez Marchante, Pereiro and Evans
Sorensen lends Sastre a hand, with Menchov tagging along
Efimkin in the leader's jersey
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Tuesday's ride.
And if you think Efimkin is good, wait 'til you see his brother
The Swiss squad
Schurter burning up the track
The U.S. team
Efiimkin manages a one-handed salute as he takes the stage and the lead
The best seat in the house
Vande Velde in the break
Horner was working overtime for Evans
Sastre puts the hammer down
Rabobank kept tabs on the gap for Friere
Quick Step ramped it up for Bettini
Another day and another civilized afternoon start
The finish town of Luarca
The peloton may be smaller once a few sprinters vanish in the hills
Freire wasn't happy with the result, but Bettini was.
Along the coast in Astruias
The day's early break met its expected fate
The new SuperZero seatpost and the Forza carbon stem complete Deda’s top package.
Freire wins, takes the lead
Lampre chases
No frozen waterbottles in this bunch
Vande Velde's first spill of the day
Cunego up and riding. Who says bike racers ain't tough?
Milram clocks in and goes to work
Schwinn’s prototype Fastback.
Freire dons the golden leader's jersey
GT’s anniversary edition Zaskar.
Leipheimer caps his season with a stars-and-stripes jersey