Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) remounts during his winning ride.
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) takes the close sprint for the victory.
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Icy conditions led to plenty of crashes in the junior men's race.
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David Van der Poel (Netherlands) was a strong favorite before the race.
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Laurens Sweeck's (Belgium) bib number presaged his placing.
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The junior men's podium in Tabor.
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) celebrates his new rainbow bands.
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The Belgian riders are consoled after missing the podium
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The Belgian riders quickly got into warm clothes after an icy cold race.
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Radek Polnicky (Czech Republic)
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Emiel Dolfsma (Netherlands) was happy with third.
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Dark clouds but no snow for the races on Saturday
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) zips up his rainbow jersey
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Traffic jam as a Belgian falls on the corner
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) runs up the steps.
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) salutes the crowd.
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) shows his new hardware.
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) takes the sprint over Julian Alaphilippe
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) puts the pressure on Julian Alaphilippe
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic)
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The skies cleared up for the Junior race.
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The Belgian team was shut out of the podium.
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The supporters of Sven Nys are already out even though his race is one
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Lars Forster (Switzerland) has his nation's game face on
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France's Emilien Viennet and Julian Alaphilippe hurdle together
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Gert-Jan Bosman (Netherlands) leads many of the French team over the hurdles
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Gianni Veermersch (Belgium) was on the attack, but didn't feature in the
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Gianni Veermersch (Belgium) holds a narrow lead on the second lap
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Pre-race favourite David van der Poel (Netherlands) leads Julian Alaphilippe
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Emilien Viennet (France) takes a wide line on a corner
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The lead group included riders from the Czech Republic, Netherlands, Belgium
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David van der Poel (Netherlands)
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France gets the hole-shot through Emilien Viennet
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The icy course softened as the race went on
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Lucas Muller (Switzerland) cant seem to decide whether to run or ride
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Riders tackle the stairs on the course
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Tomas Paprskta (Czech Rupublic) was solo for almost two laps before being
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Cody Kaiser (USA) carries his bike during the junior men's race
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Tim Merlier (Belgium) unclips as he heads into an icy corner
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Matej Lasak (Czech Republic) was part of the early selection
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Mike Teunissen (Netherlands) clears the hurdles of the junior men's race
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Swiss fans out in force to support Lars Forster and Lukas Muller
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Penny Farthing + snow and ice = tricky
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The flags of the nations taking part in the 2010 Cyclo-cross World Championships
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) edges out Julian Alaphilippe (France)
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Tomas Paprstka (Czech Republic) and Julian Alaphilippe (France) lunge
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Fabio Alfonso Todaro (Italy) wasn't in the mix today
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David Menut (France) was part of a strong French contingent
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Junior men's podium: Julian Alaphilippe (2nd, France), World Champion
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