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While southeastern Spain's Vuelta Ciclista a la Región de Murcia features an interesting early season match-up between Tour de France contenders, including defending Murcia champion Denis Menchov (Rabobank), Team RadioShack's Lance Armstrong and Andreas Klöden plus Bradley Wiggins (Sky), the actions of the race organisation and the Spanish professional teams have been the bigger news prior to the five-day stage race's start on Wednesday. In early February the Tour of Murcia made the ...
Vuelta Ciclista a la Region de Murcia Stages
Stage 1
- Location:
- San Pedro del Pinatar
- Distance:
- 166.5 km
Stage 2
- Location:
- Calasparra - Caravaca de la Cruz
- Distance:
- 169.8 km
Stage 3
- Location:
- Las Torres de Cotillas - Alhama de Murcia
- Distance:
- 166.5 km
Stage 4
- Location:
- Alhama de Murcia - Alhama de Murcia (ITT)
- Distance:
- 22 km
Stage 5
- Location:
- Redyser (Murcia) - Murcia
- Distance:
- 121.1 km
Vuelta Ciclista a la Region de Murcia Race photos
- Luke Roberts (Milram) sprints to a win.
- Robbie Hunter (Garmin-Transitions) celebrates his stage win in Murcia
- Czech time trial champion Frantisek Rabon (HTC - Columbia) won the Murcia time trial stage for the second straight year.
- Race leader Robbie Hunter (Garmin - Transitions) outsprints Graeme Brown (Rabobank) to win his second straight stage.
- Lance Armstrong (RadioShack) time trials to an 8th place finish.
- HTC-Columbia also did there share of the work
- British time trial champion Bradley Wiggins (Sky) in action during stage four.
- Luke Roberts (Milram) stretches.
- Team Sky in action during the Tour of Murcia's second stage.
- The peloton climbs en masse at the Tour of Murcia
- The Tour of Murcia peloton rides by some almond trees.
- David Zabriskie (Garmin - Transitions) worked to protect teammate Robbie Hunter's leader's jersey.
- Garmin - Transitions sets tempo in the peloton.
- Sergey Lagutin (Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team) on the attack.
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Guzmán backs-down after UCI letter, race gets underway on Wednesday
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RadioShack, Astana announce line-ups
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