2009 Tour de France
July 4 - July 26, 2009
Pictures from Fotoreporter Sirotti for Stage 5, Wednesday, July 8: Le Cap d'Agde - Perpignan, 196.5 km
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| Lance Armstrong and Levi Leipheimer have a word before the start of the stage. | ||||
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| The crowds outside the Astana bus at the start area. | ||||
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| Cadel Evans finds himself in a deep hole after a disastrous team time trial. | ||||
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| What a nice man. Tom Boonen gives a young fan an autograph. | ||||
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| The press wants a few words fron Andy Schleck before the start. | ||||
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| Thomas Voeckler holds off the pack. | ||||
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| Voeckler looks back to see if the fast closing pack will catch fellow break member Mikhail Ignatiev (in white, in the lead). | ||||
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| He's got it with Cavendish (green) and Farrar (Garmin) closing fast. | ||||
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| Cavendish throws his bike for third place, but Ignatiev is still ahead. | ||||