Yesterday marked my long ride ever, coming in at approximately 139 miles as a part of the Rapha Gentlemen’s Race. We headed out to the beach (Lincoln City) on Friday evening and stayed in a suite at the Inn at Spanish Head thanks to team president Jim who served as sugar daddy for the evening. [...]
Tour of California Stage 2: Awards Etc.
Posted By Adam Edgerton on February 18th, 2009
Here’s the scene after the race.
A small part of the crowd watching the awards at the finish line. I managed to squeeze my way up pretty close on the right side of the stage.
Cycling TV personality Bob Roll looking perturbed about something.
Close to far, Francisco Mancebo (KOM leader, sprint leader), Robert Gesink (best young rider), Levi Leipheimer (overall tour leader), and Ben Jacques-Maynes (most courageous rider).
Jacques-Maynes giving an interview.
Levi wondering where his wallet has gotten to, or something.
Levi: “Do I really have to go up on stage again for the fourth time today? Well at least I get kissed by you for winning.”
1st (Thomas Peterson), 2nd (Levi Leipheimer), and 3rd place (Michael Rogers) for the day’s stage.
Stage winner/babyface Thomas Peterson.
Peterson getting interviewed on Versus.
Lance Armstrong’s race bike surrounded by other Astana team bikes.
Peterson eating pasta after the press conference.
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Comments 1
February 19th, 2009 at 9:45 am
perfect pic of Bobke!