2011 Tour of Utah prologue photos by Casey B. Gibson
- By Casey B. Gibson
- Published Aug. 10, 2011
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Let the suffering begin
Ben King suffering with 400 meters to go. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Bajadali grinds
Kelly Benefit's Andrew Bajadali grinds it out on the climb. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Jani returns
Janaz Brajkovic returns to action after crashing out of the Tour. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Danielson's favorite kind of prologue - straight up
Tom Danielson had a good ride for Garmin. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Donald in the house
Jason Donald was the first rider out of the start house. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Duggan digs
Timmy Duggan on the climb for Liquigas. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Aero climber
Excellent aero position, for a 1-mile uphill time trial. One of only two riders on TT bikes. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Mancebo, the man
Mancebo again proved he is a favorite, finishing second. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Your winner is ...
Surprise winner Sergio Luis Montoya of Colombia. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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More fun coming down
The prologue course wound up the road along the Olympic bobsled course in Park City. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Rounding out the podium
Oscar Sevilla, riding for the Colombian team, took third. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Summerhill on course
Danny Summerhill heading for the finish. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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The first podium
The top three: Mancebo, Montoya, and Sevilla, climbers all. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Fun job
No camera pod here, the TV shooter hangs out the door. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Early leader
Christian Vande Velde had the fastest time for most of the race. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Best youngster
Van Garderen collected the best young rider jersey for his efforts. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tejay in his element
Van Garderen looked smooth on the climb with 500 meters to go. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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