2010-05-27 / Sports

Race to the finish


STRETCH RUN–Team Garmen’s Ryder Hesjedal, right, is about to make his move past team Radio Shack’s Chris Horner,  left,  to  claim  the  Stage  8  win  as  the  breakaway sprinters roll past Triunfo Canyon Road, heading east on Westlake Boulevard in the final lap of the Amgen Tour of California.  Hesjedal won Stage  8  by  out-sprinting  a  fiveman breakaway group that included George Hincapie (BMC Racing)  and  Carlos  Barredo  (Quick  Step),  with  Horner placing fourth. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers STRETCH RUN–Team Garmen’s Ryder Hesjedal, right, is about to make his move past team Radio Shack’s Chris Horner, left, to claim the Stage 8 win as the breakaway sprinters roll past Triunfo Canyon Road, heading east on Westlake Boulevard in the final lap of the Amgen Tour of California. Hesjedal won Stage 8 by out-sprinting a fiveman breakaway group that included George Hincapie (BMC Racing) and Carlos Barredo (Quick Step), with Horner placing fourth. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers

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