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Dan Seaton gallery: 2013 Superprestige Middelkerke

Dan Seaton snaps the Superprestige Middelkerke, the final round in the 2012-13 Superprestige series

February 16, 2013 Dan Seaton

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2013 — Pavla Havlikova leads the women’s race on the first lap. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Helen Wyman would finish second. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Suzie Godart, one of the oldest active racers in Europe, is never hard to spot. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Middelkerke’s undulating terrain forced riders to hop off their bikes regularly. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Amy Dombroski rode well early, but didn’t finish the race. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Sanne Cant wins the final women’s Superprestige race of the 2012-13 season. Photo: Dan Seaton

Superprestige — 2013 U.S. champion Jonathan Page, in the stars and stripes, was very popular with the Belgian fans. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Bart Wellens shoulders his bike early on. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — A young fan, just tall enough to peek over the barriers alongside the course. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — A young fan climbs a wall near the course to get a view of the race from above. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Belgian champion Klaas Vantornout chases Niels Albert early in the race. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — World champion Sven Nys could see the leaders in the sand, but couldn’t reach them. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Fans peek through the metal barriers that lined the sandy section of the course. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Niels Albert leads Klaas Vantornout in the sand. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Sven Nys follows Tom Meeusen through the sand. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Tom Meeusen plunges down a steep decline in the course. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Jim Aernouts threads his way through the packed course. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Riders get the one-to-go sign. Photo: Dan Seaton

2013 — Klaas Vantornout celebrates the final Superprestige win of the 2012-13 season. Photo: Dan Seaton

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