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Tour of Alberta, 2015
American Ted King was all bundled up for the cold and rain. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Race leader Bauke Mollema tried to stay in the slipstream of his teammates. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Jesse Anthony tried to start the first break of the day on the early dirt section. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Matthew Busche was on the front for Trek Factory Racing as the rain intensified. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Trek Factory Racing brought Paris-Roubaix tires to race in the mud, and it certainly helped. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
One of the many casualties of the muddy roads was a TV motorbike. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Cannondale-Garmin sport director Andreas Klier offered a selection of gloves to Tom-Jelte Slagter. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Trek Factory Racing led the peloton through one of the longer dirt sections, which became increasingly slippery with rain. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Eric Marcotte's bike was abandoned in the mud after a crash, although he finished the stage on another bike. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Chaos on the final dirt section. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Sprinters Michael Mathews and Ryan Anderson kept an eye on each other, until they all went off course. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Fred Rodriguez was in the break all day, and finished with cold rain dripping off his face. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Lasse Norman Hansen rode away from his breakaway companions because he was cold and wanted to finish, and ended up winning the stage. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Lasse Norman Hansen rode into Spruce Grove alone. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Lasse Norman Hansen was victorious in an epic stage 5 after 5 hours in the rain and mud. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
After going off course, the neutralized peloton finished together — a disappointing end to a long, hard day. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Laurent Didier, who was dropped by the peloton entering town, wanted to know if he had to do another circuit at the finish. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Eric Marcotte showed the pain of racing for 5 hours in cold rain and experiencing a crash in the mud. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
Riding for 200 kilometers in the rain showed on Michael Woods' face. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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Tour of Alberta, 2015
The abbreviated podium of Lasse-Norman Hansen and Laurent Didier, after the peloton was neutralized. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com
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