
The breakaway reaches Ermanno Capelli and the feedzone.
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A rider from Omega Pharma-Lotto breaks away from the peloton on the way
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The HTC-Columbia team gets to the front to pull back the breakaway and
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Oscar Freire (Rabobank) was dropped on the penultimate climb of the day.
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An untimely puncture for Andre Greipel meant the entire HTC-Columbia team
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A well organized effort by the HTC-Columbia team to pace Andre Greipel
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Robbie McEwen (Katusha) having trouble on the way to the last climb of
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Team HTC-Columbia back at the front again.
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As the riders go up Calviá the HTC-Columbia team kept the pace high trying
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A Saxo Bank rider and an Omega Pharma - Lotto rider try their luck before
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After the top of this mountain there is only a very fast 4km descent to
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A Katusha rider also gives it a try on the final kilometre of the climb.
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The Euskaltel-Euskadi team was chasing the break. TelloCM564.jpg A rider
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Andrey Amador (Caisse d'Epargne) leading the breakaway.
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Jens Voigt reaching into his feedbag to get some energy for the big climb
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The Caisse d'Epargne riders in the breakaway get to the front and drive
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Jens Voigt (Saxo Bank) keeping the pace high up SĂłller mountain.
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The breakaway climbing SĂłller mountain.
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The breakaway knows the peloton is chasing them, and they kept driving
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The riders tucked in on the downhill towards Palma de Mallorca.
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Mallorca local Joan Horrach (Katusha) riding behind a Caisse d'Epargne
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Andrey Amador (Caisse d'Epargne) riding the fast downhill towards Palma
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Joan Horrach (Katusha) and Tejay Van Garderen (HTC-Columbia).
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A Xacobeo Galicia rider is able to get a small gap but would be swallowed
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Final 4kms for the HTC-Columbia team and then it's up to Andre Greipel
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Andre Greipel (HTC-Columbia) continues his winning streak and makes it
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Czech national champ Martin Mare
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Tomas Buchacek (PSK Whirlpool - Author)
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The leading group did its best to stay away.
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Frantisek Rabon works hard for the Columbia crew.
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Frantisek Rabon puts in the hard yards in the pack.
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Frank Schleck (Saxo Bank) rolls in to the finish.
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Pablo Lastras (Caisse d'Epargne) after the finish
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Peter Velits (HTC-Columbia) does his fair share of the work.
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Jens Voight in usual pose - working on the front and suffering.
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Andre Greipel crosses the finish line first on the last stage of the Mallorca
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Jens Voigt (Saxo Bank) and riders from Rabobank and Quick Step cross the
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Andre Greipel on the way to the podium to receive another trophy for his
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Mallorcan Vicente Reynes (HTC-Columbia) did a fantastic job on the closing
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Andre Greipel clearly very pleased with his performance today.
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Peter Velits waits for the start.
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Stanislav Kozubek in the break.
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The peloton breaks up the grey...
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Team Katusha's Robbie McEwen after the finish.
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Yesterday's winner Rui Costa (Caisse d'Epargne).
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Frank Schleck (Saxo Bank) joking with teammates at the start.
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Frank Schleck (Saxo Bank) happy to start today's hilly stage.
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HTC-Columbia would play a major role in the outcome of today's stage.
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Rabobank was very active in the first part of the race.
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Rabobank teammates joking in the pack.
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The riders heading towards the town of El Toro.
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The peloton was together for the first 5kms all the way to Santa Ponsa.
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André Greipel (Team HTC - Columbia) outsprints Koldo Fernández (Euskaltel
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André Greipel (Team HTC - Columbia) in action during the Trofeo Magaluf
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André Greipel (Team HTC - Columbia) on the podium after his stage win.
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André Greipel (Team HTC - Columbia) sprints to victory in the Trofeo Magaluf
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Sprinter Robbie McEwen (Katusha) also played down his chances in today's
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Christophe Moreau (Caisse d'Epargne) showing his new kit and bike.
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The Mallorca Challenge podium girls Noemi and Diana.
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It was hailing this morning at the start.
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The Rabobank riders enjoying the hail.
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Jens Voigt (Saxo Bank) ready to go.
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Jens Voigt in good spirits for the day, and ready to attack.
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Oscar Freire (Rabobank) played down his chances in today's stage.
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Oscar Freire's fans greet him at the start.
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The podium girls dressed for the freezing conditions.
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Luis LeĂłn Sanchez (Caisse d'Epargne) happy to see the sun come out at
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A rider from AndalucĂa Cajasur gets a puncture but later easily catches
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Christophe Moreau (Caisse d'Epargne) in his new team kit.
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Riders quickly started peeling off all the extra clothing as the sun came
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A couple of riders break from the peloton on their way to Calviá and the
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Two more riders try their luck attacking the peloton on the first mountain.
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The riders at the back of the bunch suffering to stay together.
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These roads border the mountains and the west coast of Mallorca.
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A short break and a chance to get some water bottles for this Euskaltel-Euskadi
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The peloton near the top of the third mountain of the day, just outside
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Robbie McEwen (Katusha) had some trouble near the top of this climb.
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Frank Schleck (Saxo Bank) and a teammate had no trouble staying near the
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A Katusha rider drives the pace at the front of the peloton.
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Jens Voigt and a few other riders broke away from the peloton towards
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Jens Voigt (Saxo Bank) putting on a blistering pace with his breakaway
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Still off the front, Ermanno Capelli (Footon-Servetto).
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Jens Voigt put on a great effort in the breakaway.
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The peloton suffered a few attacks on the way to the top of this mountain,
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The peloton staying together at the foot of the mountain.
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Ermanno Capelli (Footon-Servetto) was able to break free and ride all
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The peloton going by the almond fields of Calviá.
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The peloton together and slowly catching up to Ermanno Capelli, the solo
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The peloton gets to the top of Calviá and now heads towards Capdellá.
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The first mountain did not splinter the peloton, but many riders took
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A Skil-Shimano rider gets back to his team car to talk strategy.
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Jens Voigt (Saxo Bank) putting on a blistering pace with his breakaway
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The riders starting the first big mountain of the day.
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In the distance GalatxĂł mountain of Mallorca's mountain range.
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Frank Schleck (Saxo Bank) in the middle of the pack.
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The second mountain of the day, a 7km climb to the town of Estellencs.
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The mountains of Mallorca covered in snow.
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