Tour of Chongming Island 2010

Tour of Chongming Island Stages

1. 

   Stage 1Wednesday, May 5 2010

   Location:

   Chongbei

   Distance:

   72.5 km

   • Report: Teutenberg wins opening stage in China,
   • Photos
2. 

   Stage 2Thursday, May 6 2010

   Location:

   Chongxi

   Distance:

   79.8 km

   • Report: Wild topples Teutenberg for stage, GC lead,
   • Photos
3. 

   Stage 3Friday, May 7 2010

   Location:

   Chongming

   Distance:

   79.2 km

   • Report: Teutenberg claims stage, overall wins,
   • Photos

Tour of Chongming Island Photos

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  Ina Yoko Teutenberg (HTC - Columbia Women) celebrates winning the first stage of the Tour of Chongming Island, ahead of Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team) and Kyeong Hye Choi (South Korea). Rochelle Gilmore (Australia) was fourth

• Ina Yoko Teutenberg (HTC - Columbia Women) beats Kirsten Wild (Cervélo TestTeam) in a photo finish to take the final overall classification in the Tour of Chingming Island. Rochelle Gilmore (Australia) finished third.
• Team classification Top Girls Fassa Bortolo - Ghezzi, Cervélo TestTeam and Australia
• The start / finish area in downtown Chongming Island
• Riders divert onto the grass verges as a small crash has a domino effect on the road
• The bunch sprints to the finish line for Stage 2
• Local community groups of drummers provide entertainment for spectators and encouragement for the riders all around the course
• Trixi Worrack and Marlen Jöhrend (Noris Cycling) drive the chase to catch Bastianelli
• Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team) was surrounded after her stage victory. Team-mate, Iris Slappendel was trapped in the scrum
• Valentina Bastianelli (Top Girls Fassa Bortolo - Ghezzi) made another first kilometre breakaway in Stage 2, to follow her Stage 1 attempt
• Vicki Whitelaw (Australia) updates the team car on the race situation
• The best Asian rider, Choi Hye Kyeong (South Korea) struggles to open her bottle of champagne
• Valentina Bastianelli (Top Girls Fassa Bortolo - Ghezzi) gained a maximum 2 minutes 10 seconds and was away for 38 kilometres
• Adrie Visser and Chloe Hosking (HTC - Columbia Women) drive at the front to catch the breakaway
• New race leader, Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team) on the podium at Stage 2 of Tour of Chongming Island in the leader's yellow jersey

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