Tour of Britain stage 1 round-up

Pedersen takes opening stage

Denmark's Martin Pedersen (CSC) won the opening stage of the Tour of Britain in Castle Douglas yesterday. Pedersen out-sprinted his breakaway companions Luis Passamontes (Unibet.com) and Mathew Goss (South Australia.com-AIS) after four hours of racing over the Scottish countryside.

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