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Photo Essay: Tour de Beauce 2018

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Svein Tuft at the 2019 Tour de Beauce . Photo: Casey B. Gibson
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Svein Tuft was dropping back to the team car collecting bottles for his teammates at the 2018 Tour de Beauce. With 13 Grand Tours under his belt and a career of 18 seasons, he was still happy to do it for his national team. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Rally decided to put their riders on the front in stage 1, hoping to control the peloton on a unpredictable stage. Last year the break put 25 minutes into the peloton, effectively ending the race for most of the field. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Photo: Casey B. Gibson
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Rain and fog soaked the peloton as they climbed towards Mont Megantic during stage 2. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Each of the three Pro Continental teams at the Tour de Beauce put a rider on the front during the cold and rainy stage 2. Tanner Putt, Eddie Anderson, and Kyle Murphy did the hard work at the front. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Jack Burke’s strong attack with 3 kilometers to go on Mont Megantic distanced the final group. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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After targeting stage 2 of the Tour de Beauce for five weeks, Jack Burke got his reward with a win at the top of Mont Megantic. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Heavy fog enveloped the summit of Mont Megantic, the queen stage of the race. Serghei Tvetcov emerged out of the soup to take third. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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The time trial was a battle between Tuft, a former silver medalist at the World Championships and multiple national champion, and Tvetcov of UHC. Unfortunately, a failure in the electronic timing created confusion. Hand timing left Tuft in second. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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With a time trial in the morning and a road stage the same day. UHC’s Serghei Tvetcov won the time trial and took the yellow jersey with his individual effort. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Jonny Brown and Griffin Easter rode away from the peloton on farm roads during the second stage of the day. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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With the peloton closing in and a frustrated Jonny Brown trailing, Griffin Easter picked up the first pro win for the Project 303 team. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tanner Putt of UHC spent most of the day on the front, trying to control the attacks for race leader Serghei Tvetcov. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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UHC spent the day strung out on the front of the peloton during the high speed criterium in Quebec City. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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The criterium course in Quebec City circled the government buildings and fountains in the historic city. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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James Piccoli of the Canadian National team celebrated in front of the hometown fans in Quebec City, winning the stage 4 criterium. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tuft led a group of riders up the climb during the difficult final stage in St. Georges. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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The Canadian National team celebrated as the individual GC winner James Piccoli was overcome with emotion, Svein Tuft and team director Kevin Field joined in. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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The Canadian National team took home the glory at the Tour de Beauce, with James Piccoli becoming the first Canadian winner since Svein Tuft. Tuft returned to the Tour de Beauce to guide the young team in his last year in the pro peloton which turned out to be a big success. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com

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