BEL - Road cycling - Tour de France 2010 stage 1

First stage of Tour de France 2010 in lenght of 223.5km was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010. First stage was leading cyclists from Rotterdam, Netherlands, to Bruxelles, Belgium and was won by Alessandro Petacchi of Italy riding for Lampre - Farnese Vini.
Bruxelles, Belgium
4.July 2010

Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain (Astana) during the interview at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain (Astana) during the interview at the start of the first stage of t...

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Simon Spilak of Slovenia (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Simon Spilak of Slovenia (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de...

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Grega Bole of Slovenia (Lampre - Farnese Vini) and Simon Spilak of Slovenia (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Grega Bole of Slovenia (Lampre - Farnese Vini) and Simon Spilak of Slovenia (Lampre - Farnese Vini) ...

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Thor Hushovd of Norway (Cervelo Test Team) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Thor Hushovd of Norway (Cervelo Test Team) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de Franc...

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Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain (Astana) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain (Astana) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de Franc...

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David Millar of Great Britain (Garmin - Transitions) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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David Millar of Great Britain (Garmin - Transitions) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tou...

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Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan (Astana) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan (Astana) at the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de Fran...

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Peloton before the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Peloton before the start of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) ...

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In front Andy Schleck of Luxembourg (Team Saxo Bank) and Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland (Team Saxo Bank) in yellow jersey at the official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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In front Andy Schleck of Luxembourg (Team Saxo Bank) and Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland (Team Saxo...

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Official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterda...

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Official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterda...

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Peloton started the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Peloton started the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles...

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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de F...

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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de F...

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From L to R: fourth placed Robbie McEwen of Australia (Team Katusha), third placed Thor Hushovd of Norway (Cervelo Test Team), winner Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) and second placed Mark Renshaw of Australia (Team HTC - Columbia) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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From L to R: fourth placed Robbie McEwen of Australia (Team Katusha), third placed Thor Hushovd of N...

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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de F...

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Cadel Evans of Australia (BMC Racing Team) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Cadel Evans of Australia (BMC Racing Team) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from...

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Stephane Auge of France (Cofidis, Le Credit en Ligne) and Cadel Evans of Australia (BMC Racing Team) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Stephane Auge of France (Cofidis, Le Credit en Ligne) and Cadel Evans of Australia (BMC Racing Team)...

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Martin Elmiger of Switzerland (AG2R La Mondiale) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Martin Elmiger of Switzerland (AG2R La Mondiale) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de Franc...

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Danilo Hondo of Germany (Lampre - Farnese Vini, in the middle) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Danilo Hondo of Germany (Lampre - Farnese Vini, in the middle) finishing the first stage of the 97th...

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Alessandro Ballan of Italy (BMC Racing Team) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alessandro Ballan of Italy (BMC Racing Team) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France fr...

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Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan (Astana) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan (Astana) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France fro...

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Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain (Astana) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain (Astana) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from...

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Ivan Basso of Italy (Liquigas - Doimo) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Ivan Basso of Italy (Liquigas - Doimo) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rot...

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Damiano Cunego of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Damiano Cunego of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France...

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Frank Schleck of Luxembourg (Team Saxo Bank) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Frank Schleck of Luxembourg (Team Saxo Bank) finishing the first stage of the 97th Tour de France fr...

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Winner Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the flower ceremony after the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Winner Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the flower ceremony after the first s...

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Winner Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the flower ceremony after the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Winner Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) at the flower ceremony after the first s...

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In the yellow as the best rider in overall classification Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland (Team Saxo Bank) at the flower ceremony after the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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In the yellow as the best rider in overall classification Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland (Team Sax...

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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) in the green jersey as the best rider in points classification and ex cyclist champion Eddy Merckx at the flower ceremony after the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alessandro Petacchi of Italy (Lampre - Farnese Vini) in the green jersey as the best rider in points...

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Ex cyclist champion Eddy Merckx with the special jersey at the flower ceremony after the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Ex cyclist champion Eddy Merckx with the special jersey at the flower ceremony after the first stage...

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Ex cycling champions Bernard Hinault and Eddy Merckx at the flower ceremony after the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Ex cycling champions Bernard Hinault and Eddy Merckx at the flower ceremony after the first stage of...

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Official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Bruxelles (Belgium). The stage was 223,5 km long. The first stage of 97th of Tour de France 2010 from Rotterdam to Bruxelles was held on Sunday, 4th of July 2010 in Netherlands and Belgium.
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Official start at the Erasmusbrug bridge of the first stage of the 97th Tour de France from Rotterda...

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