The Peleton on the Invercargill to Gore Stage 3 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, New Zealand, Tuesday, November, 04, 2008. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
KIA motor's Alex Meenhorst, Auckland leads the first group of cyclists into Wyndham during stage 3 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, Wyndham, New Zealand, Tuesday, November 04, 2008. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
Cyclists arrive in Riversdale during stage 3 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, Riversdale, New Zealand, Tuesday, November 04, 2008. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
Cycle Surgery's Gordon McCauley, left and The Southland Times - Trek's Paul Odlin neck in neck to the finish line in Stage 3 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, Gore, New Zealand, Tuesday, November 04, 2008. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
Cycle Surgery's Gordon McCauley, Auckland, winner along with The Southland Times - Trek's Paul Odlin in a dead heat in Stage 3 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, Gore, New Zealand, Tuesday, November 04, 2008.Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
The peloton battle harsh weather conditions between Otautau and Tutapere during Stage 4 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, New Zealand, Wednesday, November 05, 2008. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
The peloton battle harsh weather conditions between Otautau and Tutapere during Stage 4 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, New Zealand, Wednesday, November 05, 2008. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA.
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