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La Flèche Wallonne maybe be considered a mid-week warm-up for Sunday's Liège - Bastogne - Liège but the finish atop the steep climb of the Mur de Huy, always creates a spectacular finale and leaves riders gasping for air and fighting the searing pain of lactic acid in their legs. The Ardennes exalt the skills of the hilly classics riders but La Flèche Wallonne is more suited to the specialist power climber, who may struggle with the attacks and fighting for position at ...
La Flèche Wallonne Race photos
All in a day's work on the Mur de Huy for winner Philippe Gilbert.
- Andy Schleck (Leopard Trek) would love to win today
- Lance Armstrong looks beastly on his way to his 1996 win.
- Local hero Robert Gesink (Rabobank)
- Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank Sungard) ended the day in 11th place.
- Cadel Evans (BMC) races to a win at La Fléche Wallonne
- Michael Albasini (HTC-Highroad) gets a push after crossing the line.
- Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Cervélo) finishes Flèche Wallonne in 13th place.
- The breakaway that stayed away for most of the day rode solidly.
- Rodriguez and Sanchez struggle in the background, as the Gilbert cruises home.
- Andy Schleck was working for his brother today.
- Saxo Bank-Sumgard controlled the race for much of the day but ultimately were left unrewarded.
- The Belgian puts his foot down on the steepest part of the Muur.
- Gilbert with the afterburners on.
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Gesink comes up short again in Ardennes
Team okay with performance but hoping for more on Sunday
A few brave men in Flèche
Tejay Van Garderen attacks but caught back before the Mur
Spaniards fall short in Flèche Wallonne finale
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Sánchez relishing Ardennes tests
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Contador primed for Flèche Wallonne and Giro d'Italia
Wegmann motivated for Flèche Wallonne
Paris-Roubaix, Flèche and Liège teams announced
Côte de la Haute-Levée re-inserted in Liège-Bastogne-Liège course