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California gallery: Van Garderen takes stage 4 TT

American Tejay van Garderen rode to victory in the 34.7km race against the clock to take the race lead.

May 17, 2018 Casey B. Gibson

Photo: Photo by Casey B. Gibson

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2018 — Hagens Berman Axeon’s Mikkel Bjerg and Ian Garrison warmed up before the stage. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Filippo Ganna rode to a fifth-place time of 41:36. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Egan Bernal is the national time trial champion in Colombia, but he still couldn’t hold off Tejay van Garderen. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Patrick Bevin set the standard and splits for BMC Racing, only to have Tejay van Garderen beat him by 7 seconds at the end. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Current U23 time trial world champion Mikkel Bjerg had the best time early and eventually finished in sixth place. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Lawson Craddock turned in a great time for EF Education First-Drapac, finishing just off the podium in fourth. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Will Barta made it two Hagens Berman Axeon riders in the top 20 in the 2018 Tour of California’s time trial. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Sky’s Tao Geoghegan Hart took third, just 32 seconds out of first. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Brandon McNulty survived a front flat on a fast downhill section and the resulting bike change to finish 24th. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Rally Cycling brought a sharp-looking follow car out for the time trial, although the mechanic probably had a difficult time getting out of the back seat. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Crowd favorite Taylor Phinney rode to a 14th-place finish. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — American Neilson Powless was the top finisher for LottoNL-Jumbo, taking eighth. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — 2017 U.S. national time trial champion Joey Rosskopf wore his stars and stripes skinsuit. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Tejay van Garderen rode to a convincing victory in the time trial, taking the yellow jersey by 23 seconds over Egan Bernal. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Tejay van Garderen was delighted to be back on the podium and in yellow, five years after he won in 2013. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — The podium of Tejay van Garderen, Patrick Bevin, and Tao Geoghegan Hart. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

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