Hoppy's Mullet

Jeff Hopkins (Jittery Joes) shows off his mullet.

A little fan

Tony Cruz (Toyota-United) signs an autograph for a young fan while on the phone.

Yum!

A Target Training Soingeur enjoys a quiet moment with her lunch.

Uhhhh.....

A Prodir rider fixes is bike saddle.

Not Happy

A Prodir rider does not want his photo taken.

It's Fred!

Fast Freddie Rodriguez (Davimaton) is interviewed by OLN at the start.

Interesting

A fan sports an interesting hat.

Eki Signs In

Eki (Discovery) signs in.

Nathan!

Adopted Georgian Nathan O'Neill is expected to show himself in the later stages.

Tom...

Tom Danielson (Discovery) signs an autograph for a fan.

Floyd Interviewed

Floyd Landis is interviewed before the start.

This way, sir.

Sid Carter (Cycleworks) escorts Henk Vogels (Health Net) through the sign in.

The Break

Alejandro Acton (Target Training) goes off on his break early. He got up to 10'30".

The Break Again

The break as seen from Mavic 2.

I'm Hungry!

The Mavic Motorcycle mechanics have to eat, too!

Riding into the Rain

Alejandro Acton (Target Training) rides into the rain about half way through the stage.

He can stay away.

The Director Sportif of Target Training thinks his rider can stay away until Rome.

Clocktower Hill

The crowds were large as always on Clocktower Hill.

For the Win

Yaroslav Popovich (Discovery) powers to the finish for the win.

The winners

The top 3 from Stage 2: Fred Rodriguez (Davimaton), Yaroslav Popovich (Disco), and JJ Haedo (Toyota-United).

KOM

Kirk O'Bee (Healthnet) in the KOM jersey.