Stage One: Race in Pictures
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An early breakaway.

Trebon (Kona) in the break with Krughoff (Rio Grande) and Martin (Safeway).


The yellow leader's jersey (Olheiser - warp9bikes.com) on the front of the race in Stage 1.

Ryan Trebon popping wheelies just before he pulled out of the race after instigating a break that stretched to almost a 4 minute advantage on the peloton.

Dan Martin looks back to check his gap.

There's no draft off a tractor...

Trebon descending Cooper Spur.

Omer Kem (Bissell) at the neutral support car taking on water to bring to his team leaders.

Dan Martin (Safeway) digging way, way, way deep into his pain cave after almost 50 miles away from the group.

Paul Mach (Bissell) with the win. Teammate Morgan Schmitt just behind him in second.

Men's Pro Podium: 1. Mach (Bissell) 2. Schmitt (Bissell) 3. England (CalGiant)

Women's Pro Podium: 1. McWhirter (Veloforma) 2. Farina (VAC) 3. Moody (Total Restoration)
Links to full galleries of photos will be posted later today!









