2008 Tour de Deauville Cycliste Stage 1 Photos

Exclusive photos from Stage 1 of the Tour de Deauville Cycliste that no one seems to have heard of.  Go figure.
(Originally posted in August, 2008)

 


2008 Tour de Deauville Cycliste:  An escape group of six riders rides into Trouville-sur-Mer
in Normandy during yesterday's Stage 1.
photo Copyright © 2008 Pete Geyer/cyclingfans.com


2008 Tour de Deauville Cycliste:  The escape group crosses a bridge in front of
the ruins of a medieval sandcastle.
photo Copyright © 2008 Pete Geyer/cyclingfans.com


2008 Tour de Deauville Cycliste:  A gust of wind has eliminated half of the escape group.
Strong coastal winds also forced down our helicopters covering the race.
photo Copyright © 2008 Pete Geyer/cyclingfans.com