Some selected photos from the Tour de France in Yorkshire.
Thanks to photographers who offered creative commons photos.
See also: Blog from day 1 | Blog from day 2
Buttertubs pass packed to the rafters. – photo: Dave Haygarth, flick cc.2.0
Stage Two Winner – Vicenzo Nibali, – just outside Addingham. Photo: Lynne Pettinger flickr
Geraint Thomas on Holme Moss, stage two. photo Duncan Palmer, Flickr
Grinton Moor, stage one. Photo Adam Bowie, flickr
Grinton Moor, stage one. Photo Adam Bowie, flickr
Top of Cragg Vale, after stage 2. Photo Dave Haygarth, flick cc.2.0
Near the top of Cragg Vale. Photo Dave Haygarth, flick cc.2.0
Buttertubs pass Dave Haygarth, flick cc.2.0 (click to enlarge)
Buttertubs pass Dave Haygarth, flick cc.2.0
Silsden Town centre. Photo amsterdame flick cc.2.0
On the road to Harrogate. Photo Adam Bowie, flickr
Thomas Voekler on Holme Moss, stage two. photo Duncan Palmer, Flickr
Stage Two, on the road to Sheffield. Photo Event Coverage – Eventcoverage, flickr
It’s a good view from here. Why aren’t the tour using bikes like this? Photo amsterdame, flickr,
Silsden town centre. Photo amsterdame, flickr,
Grinton Moor after the Tour. Photo Adam Bowie, flickr
A great family day out on Buttertubs. Photo Dave Haygarth, flick cc.2.0
A day for all cyclists. Photo Photo Adam Bowie, flickr
Road paintings. Photo Adam Bowie, flickr
A photo of me taking a photo of the tour. Photo by Lynne Pettinger / Andy
Photos by me
Stage 2 break after Addingham
young spectators enjoying the day
There’s a lot of uphill on stage two. This is an uncategorised climb.
The road diverges, pick your line. Outside Ripon
The peleton warming up on the road to Ilkley.
Going uphill.
The three breakaways.
The Sky train.
Cleaning up after the race. On Oxenhope Moor.
Nice bikes. Got a spare one?
I AM a backmarker
Head down.
Hi, that’s me on the penny farthing. I really enjoyed the Tour in Yorkshire. Keep up the good work with cycling uphill, it’s always a great read. Cheers, Dave.