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Utah gallery: Cresting Mount Nebo in stage 2

Stage 2 at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah featured a challenging climb up the Cat. 1 Mount Nebo before a long descent into the finish.

August 9, 2018 Casey B. Gibson

Photo: Casey B. Gibson

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2018 — BMC Racing was in full control early in the race. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — The field stretched out across the Utah desert. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Rolling through the desert early in the stage, the break put 4 minutes on the field. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Travis McCabe won the first mid-stage sprint over Nielson Powless. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Joe Dombrowski led Michael Woods in the chase. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Tejay van Garderen took off after Michael Woods and Sepp Kuss following their attack early on the climb. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — The yellow jersey group rounded a switchback on the Mount Nebo climb. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Brent Bookwalter on the front of the chase for Tejay van Garderen near the top of the Mount Nebo climb. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — After Michael Woods fell back to the yellow jersey group, Joe Dombrowski chased alone. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Tejay van Garderen led the chase group near the summit of the Mount Nebo climb. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Nobody there. Sepp Kuss checked for chasers as he entered the finishing straight. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Nielson Powless crossed the line second and saluted his teammate Sepp Kuss. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Aevolo’s Luis Ricardo Villalobos led the chase group home and finished fourth, 32 seconds behind winner Sepp Kuss. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — The stage 2 podium of Sepp Kuss, Nielson Powless, and Kyle Murphy. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

2018 — Lotto NL-Jumbo is on a roll with Sepp Kuss in yellow, Nielson Powless in second and the best young rider, and Daan Olivier in the mountains jersey. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

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