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Tour of the Murray River 2010

Date range:
August 29 - September 5, 2010

Tour of the Murray River Stages

  1. Stage one celebrations (l-r): Joel Pearson (2nd,Genesys Wealth Advisers), Stuart Shaw (1st,Drapac Porsche), and Harrif Saleh (3rd,Malaysian National Team).
    Stage 1Sunday, August 29 2010
    Location:
    Echuca - Rochester
    Distance:
    154.5 km
  2. Joel Pearson (Genesys Wealth Advisers) is the new leader of the 2010 Elgas Tour of the Murray River after stage two beneath the Murray River Gums in Echuca.
    Stage 2Monday, August 30 2010
    Location:
    Echuca
    Distance:
    25.5 km
  3. The peloton crosses a railway line near Bunnaloo during stage three of the tour which began in fine conditions, something different to the previous tours so far this year.
    Stage 3Monday, August 30 2010
    Location:
    Moama
    Distance:
    99.8 km
  4. Jared Triggs (NSWIS) and Angus Morton (Drapac Porsche) corner during the 45km fourth stage in Swan Hill.
    Stage 4Tuesday, August 31 2010
    Location:
    Swan Hill
    Distance:
    45 km
  5. In their sights: The peloton was closing in on the leading pair of Eric Sheppard (Jayco/VIS) and Gordon McCauley (Hyster-Total Rush) on the concluding laps.
    Stage 5Tuesday, August 31 2010
    Location:
    Lake Boga
    Distance:
    39 km
  6. Joel Pearson (Genesys Wealth Advisers) from New South Wales has regained the purple jersey as the tour leader after the sixth stage.
    Stage 6Wednesday, September 1 2010
    Location:
    Swan Hill - Nyah West
    Distance:
    102.9 km
  7. The peloton make their way towards Manangatang during the 56.9km seventh stage of the tour.
    Stage 7Wednesday, September 1 2010
    Location:
    Nyah West - Manangatang
    Distance:
    56.9 km
  8. The peloton make their way around the back of the course during the stage eight kermesse in Robinvale.
    Stage 8Thursday, September 2 2010
    Location:
    Robinvale
    Distance:
    48 km
  9. Euston schoolchildren dressed their bikes up to welcome the 2010 Elgas Tour of the Murray River.
    Stage 9Thursday, September 2 2010
    Location:
    Euston
    Distance:
    52 km
  10. Slice on the run: One of the festivities for the day in Ouyen was a vanilla slice race for fans, a slightly slower pace than that of the tour.
    Stage 10Friday, September 3 2010
    Location:
    Ouyen
    Distance:
    36 km
  11. Sam Davis (Plan B Racing Team) from Western Australia feels the pain as a medical officer checks his collarbone after a crash on stage eleven.
    Stage 11Friday, September 3 2010
    Location:
    Ouyen
    Distance:
    86.5 km
  12. Wild weather was on its way prior to the start of stage twelve in Merbein.
    Stage 12Saturday, September 4 2010
    Location:
    Merbein
    Distance:
    33 km
  13. New Zealander Gordon McCauley (Hyster-Total Rush) could celebrate with some Aussie beer after his win in Cardross.
    Stage 13Saturday, September 4 2010
    Location:
    Cardross
    Distance:
    57.6 km
  14. That's four for me: Malaysian National Team rider Harrif Saleh, from Kuala Lumpur, was a star of the tour, collecting four stage victories.
    Stage 14Sunday, September 5 2010
    Location:
    Mildura
    Distance:
    66 km

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