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pomtarr
pomtarr Posts: 318
edited September 2010 in Pro race
No Malcolm Elliott, who finally seems to have followed through on his threat to retire!
Also no Thomas de Gendt. Bit of a shame as he was ripping it up last year. He was almost constantly on the attack and took the Sprint and Mountains (if you could call it that...) overalls.

Some surprisingly strong lineups named by the big boys (thanks http://www.cyclingstartlists.com/):

Sky Professional Cycling Team
1 THOMAS Geraint
2 CUMMINGS Steve
3 DOWNING Russell
4 HAYMAN Matthew
5 HENDERSON Greg
6 WIGGINS Bradley

Team HTC – Columbia
11 GRABSCH Bert
12 GREIPEL André
13 MARTIN Tony
14 PINOTTI Marco
15 RENSHAW Mark
16 ROGERS Michael

Team Saxo Bank
31 BELLIS Jonathan
32 COOKE Baden
33 HAEDO Lucas Sebastian
34 MARYCZ Jaroslav
35 PORTE Richie
36 RASMUSSEN Alex

Garmin Transitions
41 FISCHER Murilo
42 HUNTER Robert
44 MARTIN Dan
43 MAASKANT Martijn
45 MEYER Cameron
46 MEYER Travis

Other highlights include:

Cervelo Test Team
111 HAUSSLER Heinrich

Skil – Shimano
125 VAN HUMMEL Kenny
"Difficult, difficult, lemon difficult"

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