USA Pro Challenge 2013 - Results Stage 6

Loveland to Fort Collins Colorado - Race Results

Stage 6 Results:

1. Peter Sagan (SVK) of Cannondale Pro Cycling
2. Luka Mezgec (SLO) of Team Argos-Shimano
3. Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) of BMC Racing Team

GC Standings:

General Classification after Stage 5
USA  1  VAN GARDEREN, Tejay (BMC RACING)   16:10:00
SUI  2  FRANK, Mathias (BMC RACING)          + 1:30
USA  3  DANIELSON, Thomas (GARMIN SHARP)     + 1:42
COL  4  ACEVEDO COLLE, Javier Alexis (JAMIS) + 2:10
AUS  5  MORTON, Lachlan David (GARMIN SHARP) + 2:34
CRC  6  OBANDO BRENES, Gregory (CHAMPION SYSTEM)+ 3:25
USA  7  CRADDOCK, Lawson (BONTRAGER CYCLING)    + 3:42
NZL  8  BENNETT, George (RADIOSHACK LEOPARD)    + 3:58
AUS  9  SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)         + 4:11
IRL  10 DEIGNAN, Philip (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)      + 4:12

Classification Jerseys after Stage 6:
Yellow (overall) - Tejay van Garderen (USA) of BMC Racing Team
Green (sprint) - Peter Sagan (SVK) of Cannondale Pro Cycling
Red (climber) - Matt Cooke (USA) of Jamis-Hagens Berman p/b Sutter Home
Blue (young) - Lachlan David Morton (AUS) of Team Garmin-Sharp
Orange (aggressive) - Simon Geschke (GER) of Team Argos-Shimano

All Photos © By Karen Rakestraw at Pedal Dancer®  click any image to enlarge

Photos from the Day in Fort Collins:

Various team staff members watching the final kilometers and waiting to tend to the riders once they cross the finish line.

Major Sprint .... please see the series of photos I shot of the sprint here: Peter Sagan won again!

Matt Cooke

Ben King

Chris Froome

Colombia!

One of my very favorite cycling journalists - Joe Lindsey of Bicycling

The temporary unhealthy lifestyle of the photojournalist. (These are Getty Photographers)

Please also view: Ryan Wallace Photography of the USA Pro Challenge for more excellent shots from the Start, Glen Haven, and the finish. 

Tomorrow's Stage 7 of the 2013 USA Pro Challenge, August 25, 2013

Read the Pedal Dancer® FAN GUIDE to Stage 7 circuit race in Denver, Colorado. Maps, time schedule, special events : Stage 7 Start & Finish: USA Pro Challenge in Denver.

For more information, and a listing of all race results, please visit the comprehensive PEDAL DANCER RACE GUIDE PAGE: USA PRO CHALLENGE

Official website: www.usaprocyclingchallenge.com/
Official Spectator Guide: Official 2013 Spectator Guide