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Those were three tremendous days at Tour de Pologne. Great organisation, superb sport atmosphere and my first visit on Pro Tour race. 1st day: Finish in Cieszyn 2nd day: 5 rounds on Kubalonka 3rd day: Start in Oswiecim Copyright © gnus.pl |
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| Deep concentration, smile... | ...chill out = PERFECT ORGANISATION! | Pola - official mascot of 67th Tour de Pologne | Pola again | Cobblestones are always tough | Sylwester Szmyd | C'mon Marco, it's not the end - still one more rund to go! | Stijn Devolder is leading a bunch of riders | Sylwester Szmyd | That wasn't an easy day in the office for Jussi Veikkanen... | ... and for Roy Curvers either. | But some riders were really relaxed... | ...they're called 'gruppetto'? :) | Mr. Marian? | Finish.... | ....and... | ....the winner is Mirco Lorenzetto! | Crowded market square in Cieszyn | Leader of 67th TdP with two legendary cyclists - Francesco Moser (left) and Czeslaw Lang (right) | The sweet life of a cyclist :) - Allan Davis | Maciej Bodnar is looking for rest in a hotel room | Sylwester Szmyd was number one in the hearts of Polish fans... | ...Maciej Paterski was the second ... | and Marek Rutkiewicz the third :) | Escape - Maciej Bodnar (middle) | Peleton controlled by Lampre - Farnese Vini and Sylwester Szmyd :) | Happy Sylwester Szmyd | On the route you can buy some goods in good prices | Another round - still three men escape | Fans cheer Maciej Bodnar on Kubalonka | Martin Reimer ... | ......and Mateusz Taciak are trying to catch up with the escapees | Mateusz Taciak joined the escape | Martin Reimer ... | ...struggling | Five ... | ...mountain... | .... rounds... | ...it ain't so easy | Waiting for another round | Martin... | ....and Maciej are all smiles :) | Garmin-Transitions fan in front of the team bus | Chill out before the start | Checking the radio | Christian Meier and Thomas Peterson just before signing a startlist... | ...and afterwards, watching folklore dances | Jaroslwa Marycz signing... | ....and greeting fans | Andre Greipel | A chat before the start | Alessandro Ballan | Daniel Martin, the leader and future winner of 67th TdP |