Colorado Classic’s Stage 2 in Breckenridge
November 15, 2017
The Colorado Classic professional road cycling race spun through Breckenridge’s Main Street and Boreas Pass for Stage 2 on Friday. After a total of 64 miles and 7,320 feet of vertical climbing, TJ Eisenhart led most of the race but lost the stage to challenger Alex Howes in the final split second for the men’s race. See some photos of spectators and competing cyclists from Friday afternoon’s stage.
Cyclists from Team Jelly Belly goes through an uphill climb on Boreas Pass Road during the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Summit County resident Skylar Drakos, right, cheers on a cyclists competing in the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. After a total of 64 miles and 7,320 feet of vertical climbing, ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on cyclist TJ Eisenhart during the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on cyclists competing in the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Main Street Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Alex Howes reacts after finishing in first overall of the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race ahead of TJ Easenhart through Breckenridge's Main Street Friday, Aug. 11. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
A supportive local biking community sign provided to spectators throughout the race. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators young and old seen on Boreas Pass Road. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Road cyclists compete in the Colorado Classic Stage 2 men's race through Breckenridge's Main Street Friday, Aug. 11. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
TJ Eisenhart, right, catches his breath as his colleagues give support following the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. Eisenhart place second in the stage but still leading the overall race. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on road cyclists competing in the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on cyclist TJ Eisenhart during the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on cyclists during the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on during the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Road cyclist from Team Rwanda, in rear, scouts ahead in the line of other competitors in the Colorado Classic Stage 2 Race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Spectators cheer on road cyclists competing in the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race on Boreas Pass Road Friday, Aug. 11 in Breckenridge. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Road cyclists whiz by on Main Street in the Colorado Classic Stage 2 women's race. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
Donna Sundstrom, left, and her daughter Asa, 5, cheer on the competitors in the Colorado Classic's Stage 2 race through Breckenridge's Main Street Friday, Aug. 11. ( Hugh Carey / Summit Daily News )
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