
Ultralight setups for Hesjedal, Scarponi, Larsson & Rodriguez

UnitedHealthcare's Aussie star rides machine like the devil

Aussie fast man now retired

Custom drillings and TT rings highlight Zabriskie's road bike

Philippe Gilbert is quizzed by the media
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Carlos Sastre (Cervélo TestTeam) will race just his second event of the year at Liège-Bastogne-Liège
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Alberto Contador (Astana) catches up with former-teammate Andreas Kloden. Matthew Busche (right, RadioShack)
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Jens Voigt (Saxo Bank) was looking strong at Flèche Wallonne on Wednesday
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Philippe Gilbert: Race favourite and fan favourite
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Philippe Gilbert kicks back with his Omega Pharma-Lotto teammates in Liège
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Simon Gerrans (Team Sky) looks cool at the team presentation
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Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) signs an autograph
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Andy Schleck (Saxo Bank) promised to be aggressive
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Saxo Bank line-up on stage at the team presentation
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The Liège-Bastogne-Liège presentation is held in a big tent
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Carlos Sastre (Cervelo TestTeam) was one of the many Tour contenders at this year's Liège-Bastogne-Liège
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Philippe Gilbert speaks to his former team manager Marc Madiot
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Local hero Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) was mobbed by the fans
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Where's Wally? It was a case of 'Where's the Pro?' outside the team presentation in Liège
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Yaroslav Popovych (RadioShack) and Maxim Iglinksy (Astana) chat outside the team presentation
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Garmin-Transitions Peter Stetina and Michael Kreder keep a close eye on their captain Ryder Hesjedal
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Matthew Busche (RadioShack) and Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Transitions)
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Winners are grinners: Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) was looking relaxed on the eve of Liège-Bastogne-Liège
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Fränk Schleck (Saxo Bank) and his brother Andy will again go on the attack on Sunday
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Bjarne Riis waited patiently outside as his riders were presented
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Defending Champion Andy Schleck (Saxo Bank)
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The team presentation was held in the centre of Liège's grand town hall
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Cadel will attack here: BMC directeurs sportif Mike Sayers and John Lelangue make some notes in the race hand book.
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Kjell Carlström (Sky)
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Xavier Tondó and Philip Deignan (Cervélo TestTeam)
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Former Ag2R Prevoyance teammates Simon Gerrans (Sky) and Nicolas Roche (Ag2R-La Mondiale) shoot the breeze in Liège
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Team cars lined up in Liège
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Sky teammates Lars Petter Nordhaug and Thomas Lövkvist wait to be presented in Liège
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Carlos Sastre (CerveloTestTeam) poses for a photograph
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