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Getting to know the Rapha-Condor team in Beauce

Posted on 16. Jun, 2009 by .

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The Rapha-Condor liked the Tour de Beauce so much last year that they came back this year. “Last year, we came to the race, we liked it basically, it’s a good race, it’s a nice race, it’s a friendly race.” said Manager John Herety. The men in the distinctive mostly black jersey raced aggressively, getting [...]

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Lapthorne wins stage 2 in Beauce; Wyss still in the lead

Posted on 10. Jun, 2009 by .

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After working hard in a 3-man break for over 100 kilometers in stage 2 at the Tour de Beauce, Australian Darren Lapthorne (Rapha-Condor) soloed away from his break companions in the final kilometer to take the win in Thetford Mines. With the field literally on their heels or shall we say their wheels, the other two riders in the break, Philip Cortes (Garneau-Club Chaussure) and Peter Stetina (Felt-Holowesko Partners-Garmin) finished second and third. BMC’s Danilo Wyss holds on to yellow leader’s jersey. Now with photos.

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