Norwegian national champ Alexander Kristoff (Maxbo-Bianchi)
Norwegian national champ Alexander Kristoff (Maxbo-Bianchi)
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The peloton couldn’t stop for a pint, but we could
The peloton couldn't stop for a pint, but we could
Craig Lewis (Slipstream) riding strong in Ireland
Craig Lewis (Slipstream) riding strong in Ireland
A view from Thursday’s spectacular route
A view from Thursday's spectacular route
View from Healy Pass summit
View from Healy Pass summit
Frank Schleck (CSC).
Frank Schleck (CSC).
Prudhomme, McQuaid and teams’ representative Patrick Lefevre tried to show unity earlier this year, but the re …
Prudhomme, McQuaid and teams' representative Patrick Lefevre tried to show unity earlier this year, but the relationship proved to be tenuous.
Panaria gives chase
Panaria gives chase
Nicolas Roche, racing on Irish national team, is big draw
Nicolas Roche, racing on Irish national team, is big draw
On St. Patrick’s Hill
On St. Patrick's Hill
Riders roll in for sign-in in front of the Kilkenny castle
Riders roll in for sign-in in front of the Kilkenny castle
Lewis crests St. Patrick’s.
Lewis crests St. Patrick's.
King Kelly pressing the flesh
King Kelly pressing the flesh
Unibet.com will be motivated to defend the jersey.
Unibet.com will be motivated to defend the jersey.
Green banners fly at Kilkenny start
Green banners fly at Kilkenny start
Leipheimer’s Tour performance sure didn’t hurt his marketability.
Leipheimer's Tour performance sure didn't hurt his marketability.
VN.TV presenter Dave Towle is doing color at Irish tour
VN.TV presenter Dave Towle is doing color at Irish tour
The spectacular Lismore castle midway through stage
The spectacular Lismore castle midway through stage
Maximiliano Richeze leads Panaria-Navigare in sprints
Maximiliano Richeze leads Panaria-Navigare in sprints
Irish podium girls wear green
Irish podium girls wear green
Vanderbergh wins one for a team that ends its run at season’s end.
Vanderbergh wins one for a team that ends its run at season's end.
Quick recovery: Olsen on the attack.
Quick recovery: Olsen on the attack.
A busy, chaotic day with a series of attacks.
A busy, chaotic day with a series of attacks.
Out on the Vee
Out on the Vee
Roche is a big favorite here in Ireland.
Roche is a big favorite here in Ireland.
Vanderbergh in yellow
Vanderbergh in yellow
McQuaid is willing to discuss the make up of the ProTour.
McQuaid is willing to discuss the make up of the ProTour.
Schleck and Pate give it a shot
Schleck and Pate give it a shot
Millar had a bad start on Stage 19 through no fault of his own.
Millar had a bad start on Stage 19 through no fault of his own.
The full rock-garden treatment.
The full rock-garden treatment.
The day began with an easy enough start so as to lull the unsuspecting into complacency.
The day began with an easy enough start so as to lull the unsuspecting into complacency.
Some made the meistake of looking forward to the descent
Some made the meistake of looking forward to the descent
Does it track blood-loss, as well?
Does it track blood-loss, as well?
Share the road!
Share the road!
The only thing that will get these guys to stand up…
The only thing that will get these guys to stand up...
… is food.
... is food.
Irish tour back with flourish
Irish tour back with flourish
For now, we’re using this as our press room… really.
For now, we're using this as our press room... really.
Ireland has a lot to offer. Adding bikes is just a bonus
Ireland has a lot to offer. Adding bikes is just a bonus
VeloNews Photo Contest: A new winner and a new gallery
Our latest reader-submitted Photo Gallery is now ready for your viewing pleasure. Of course, a new gallery also means the naming of the winner of our most recent contest. Sorting through this last round of images, we found ourselves checking back in with Beki Titus Waisath’s “The sky's the limit . . . or is it?” Check it out. The picture is not only in a beautiful setting, it leaves you wondering… wondering about what’s over the horizon and what’s around the next corner. Beki, please drop us a note at Rosters@InsideInc.comto work out the details and we’ll send you a copy of our new
VeloNews Photo Contest: A new winner and a new gallery
VeloNews Photo Contest: A new winner and a new gallery
Lopes heads to a win,
Lopes heads to a win,
Downers Grove Pro-Am: A Casey Gibson Gallery
The anticipated rain did indeed make an appearance during Saturday afternoon's 50km Pro/Am Challenge in the Chicago suburb of Downers Grove. Undaunted, our man Casey Gibson was there, doggedly snapping away. Here’s what he saw through a very soggy lens indeed.
Galloway winning the men’s elite for VMG. Velocity Made Good.
Galloway winning the men's elite for VMG. Velocity Made Good.
Women’s winner Brooke Miller (Team TIBC) leads in the rain
Women's winner Brooke Miller (Team TIBC) leads in the rain
Health Net’s Tim Johnson takes a dig.
Health Net's Tim Johnson takes a dig.
Ken Hanson (BMC) wins the men’s pro-am event
Ken Hanson (BMC) wins the men's pro-am event
Kelly goes to the front with 10 laps to go, and held it for the win.
Kelly goes to the front with 10 laps to go, and held it for the win.
Will Frischkorn (Slipstream) leads the break
Will Frischkorn (Slipstream) leads the break
National Champion Paul Martin leads the Elite Men’s field.
National Champion Paul Martin leads the Elite Men's field.
Colavita chases
Colavita chases
The Pro peloton snakes down the hill.
The Pro peloton snakes down the hill.
Brad Huff with a unique radio mount
Brad Huff with a unique radio mount
Kirk O’Bee and crew.
Kirk O'Bee and crew.
Eventual winner Miller leads the bunch
Eventual winner Miller leads the bunch
Frischkorn in the men’s break
Frischkorn in the men's break
A wet day. The elite men’s peloton heads up between the umbrellas.
A wet day. The elite men's peloton heads up between the umbrellas.
Colavita chases
Colavita chases
Tina Pic handles another wet corner with grace…
Tina Pic handles another wet corner with grace...
Hansen wins
Hansen wins
… on her way to the podium, again.
... on her way to the podium, again.
Ballan outspeeds the bunch
Ballan outspeeds the bunch
Laura Van Gilder leads the women’s peloton.
Laura Van Gilder leads the women's peloton.
O’Bee enjoys a stars-and-stripes moment
O'Bee enjoys a stars-and-stripes moment
Slipstream drives the peloton when Dominguez slips off the back, hoping to drop him for good.
Slipstream drives the peloton when Dominguez slips off the back, hoping to drop him for good.
Tony Cruz leads the chase.
Tony Cruz leads the chase.
The ageless Steve Tilford contemplates another podium in his long career.
The ageless Steve Tilford contemplates another podium in his long career.
Pic wins a fifth title
Pic wins a fifth title
Martin Gilbert has a little powergel at the start. Must work pretty well.
Martin Gilbert has a little powergel at the start. Must work pretty well.
Holloway takes the V
Holloway takes the V
Can the up-and-coming Ciolek . . .
Can the up-and-coming Ciolek . . .
. . . upstage the wily veteran Zabel?
. . . upstage the wily veteran Zabel?
Voigt wins his second consecutive Tour of Germany
Voigt wins his second consecutive Tour of Germany
The winners
The winners
And a well-deserved beer to celebrate
And a well-deserved beer to celebrate