USA Cycling Pro Championships, day one: A Ben Ross gallery

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    • August 30, 2008
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    By Ben Ross

    David Zabriskie (Garmin-Chipotle) makes a sweeping turn on the last lap of his winning ride.
    David Zabriskie (Garmin-Chipotle) makes a sweeping turn on the last lap of his winning ride.

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    Photo Gallery

    • David Zabriskie (Garmin-Chipotle) makes a sweeping turn on the last lap of his winning ride.
    • Zabriskie crossed the line to stop the clock at 40:39:04 to win the national championship.
    • Zabriskie gets a few smooches to go along with his stars-and-stripes jersey.
    • The podium: third place Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Chipotle), winner David Zabriskie (Garmin-Chipotle), and second place Tom
    • Zabriskie treats the crowd and photographers to the traditional champagne shower.
    • Vande Velde and Zabriskie toast their respective finishes.
    • Director Jonas Carney talks giving advice to his rider, Justin Spinelli (Kelly Benefit-Medifast) prior to his start.
    • Tom Danielson (Garmin-Chipotle) leaving the start house.
    • Steven Cozza (Garmin-Chipotle) put in a great ride to finish fourth.
    • Danielson dug deep to put in a strong early time that held for fifth place.
    • Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Chipotle) gives a hard first pedal stroke as he rolls out of the start house.
    • Zirbel rode a great race to finish second, only five seconds off the win.
    • Zabriskie focused on working hard during his winning ride.
    • The large crowd cheers Zabriskie across the line.
    • Zabriskie being helped into one of Allen Lim’s special ice vests to help him cool down after his victorious ride.
    • The Garmin-Chipotle team’s way of keeping organized for the day.
    • Jonathan Vaughters, director of the Garmin-Chipotle team, signs a young fan's cast.

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