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08.26 - Stage 4: Avon > Steamboat Springs, 138.4 km

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The attacks and responses have kept the pace high on the climb out of Avon - the 20 miles of effort is taking its toll.
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The attacks and responses have kept the pace high on the climb out of Avon - the 20 miles of effort is taking its toll.

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  • The peloton lines up in Avon, Colorado for the start of stage 4, ominous skies ahead (unlike those behind) may bring rain...
  • As expected, the attacks come thick and fast from km zero...
  • ...but Shack, Garmin, and BMC help rein them all back.
  • The attacks and responses have kept the pace high on the climb out of Avon - the 20 miles of effort is taking its toll.
  • After the descent, the magic combination has gone up the road - the peloton finally relaxes.
  • Denifl of Leopard has brought two Columbians along, with two Team Type 1 about to bridge the gap.
  • Acevedo and Cristhian Montoya of Gobernacion de Antioquia; Bertogliati and Efimkin of Team Type 1; and Denifl work together during their escape.
  • The RadioShack and Liquigas peloton is keeping them in check, stringing out along the road.
  • Cadel seems to be enjoying the company of his mates...
  • There are many antlered animals in Colorado, this one is not a native of the state.
  • The escape had little time to admire the scenery.
  • Ben King and George Bennett lead the peloton down the descent before the feed zone.
  • Van Garderen seems in good spirits today, perhaps something is in the works for tomorrow's stage.
  • Levi and George chat as the escape is reeled in.
  • The break passes Finger Rock...
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