Tugboat
06-10-2010, 08:46 PM
I took a trip over to Melbourne last week to take in the UCI road cycling world championships being held in Geelong which climaxed with a fantastic elite men's road race on Sunday in front of a crowd of 156,000 spectators.
Thought I'd share just a few shots from the events...
Phillippe Gilbert (Belgium)
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4127/5046815980_fe1171b483_z.jpg
Hayden Roulston
[url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046797828/]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4090/5046797828_08989a3030_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046815980/)
Julian Dean
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4103/5046800340_b3cf3ca4dd_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046800340/)
Mark Cavendish (Great Britain)
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4110/5046791938_9c29a6c96d_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046791938/)
Last year's world champion Cadel Evans (Australia) couldn't defend his title...
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4087/5046805852_5f84e76413_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046805852/)
New world champion Thor Hushovd (Norway)...
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4113/5046190033_cc0b1bf5d0_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046190033/)
Here's a couple from the elite men's time trial...
Fabian Cancellara (Switzerland) took a record 4th title...
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4090/5038240761_01f480d22d_z.jpg
Richie Porte (Australia) finished 4th to cap off a stunning first year as a top level pro...
[url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5038236733/]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4113/5038236733_930df32f89_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5038240761/)
Thought I'd share just a few shots from the events...
Phillippe Gilbert (Belgium)
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4127/5046815980_fe1171b483_z.jpg
Hayden Roulston
[url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046797828/]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4090/5046797828_08989a3030_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046815980/)
Julian Dean
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4103/5046800340_b3cf3ca4dd_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046800340/)
Mark Cavendish (Great Britain)
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4110/5046791938_9c29a6c96d_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046791938/)
Last year's world champion Cadel Evans (Australia) couldn't defend his title...
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4087/5046805852_5f84e76413_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046805852/)
New world champion Thor Hushovd (Norway)...
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4113/5046190033_cc0b1bf5d0_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5046190033/)
Here's a couple from the elite men's time trial...
Fabian Cancellara (Switzerland) took a record 4th title...
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4090/5038240761_01f480d22d_z.jpg
Richie Porte (Australia) finished 4th to cap off a stunning first year as a top level pro...
[url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5038236733/]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4113/5038236733_930df32f89_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianrumney/5038240761/)