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2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Zirbel warm-up
Tom Zirbel and Bjorn Selander (Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies) warmed up before their rides. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Walle
Brianna Walle was the top finisher for the Optum women, taking second only 24 seconds out of first. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: UHC compound
The UnitedHealthcare compound at the start in Tyrone, New Mexico. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Stephens
Lauren Stephens was a favorite for the race, and didn't disappoint, finishing in first by 24 seconds. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Putt tanning
Taking advantage of a warm New Mexico day, Chris Putt took it easy and got some sun before his start. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Start
An early starter rolled out of the start booth in Tyrone. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Dragoo
Allie Dragoo (Twenty16-Sho-Air) had a strong ride and took the third step on the podium. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Orgullo Antioqueno
The Orgullo Antioqueno team from Colombia made do with a van and borrowed trainers. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
Silver City's Tour of the Gila, 2015
Mara Abbott (Amy D. Foundation) finished 53 seconds out of the lead and held onto the leader's jersey by only nine seconds over Lauren Stephens.
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2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Women's podium
The women's podium of Lauren Stephens (Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies), Brianna Walle (Tibco-SVB), and Allie Dragoo (Twenty16-Sho-Air).
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2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Optum
Optum took over the former Tyrone post office for warmup and staging. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Hincapie rider
A Hincapie rider was one of the early starters in the morning light. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Zirbel
Tom Zirbel (Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies) turned in one of his fastest times on the Tyrone course, winning in 33:50. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Morton
Lachlan Morton had a nice ride for Jelly Belly, finishing just off the podium in fourth. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Bike check
UCI official Randy Schaeffer checked a time trial bike for the proper dimensions. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Kerby
Jordan Kerby of Drapac finished in third. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Fans
Local fans spent the day cheering on riders south of Tyrone. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Gaimon
Phil Gaimon (Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies) tried out a unique new time trial position in today's race.
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2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Daniel
Axeon's Greg Daniel kept up the tradition of high finishes for Axel Merckx's teams with a fifth-place ride.
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2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Britton
Rob Britton (Team SmartStop) has been working on his time trial this year, and it showed with a strong second-place finish. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com - View Larger Image.
2015 Tour of the Gila, stage 3: Podium
The men's podium of Tom Zirbel, Rob Britton and Jordan Kerby. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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