The TOP Rider Photo Gallery by Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro) at pbase.com

The TOP Rider

Over 3500 participants,a very hard race.
Every year on the first day of May,will compete for the "10 Colli".
These are the participants on arrival,or at least what is left of them ...
Check out the link here: http://www.diecicolli.it/paths_plants.asp

All photographs were made with the "Big One" Canon A590IS (Like saying "camera is no matter")
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The Cheerleader	Athletes arriving	And the vinner is.... (Female)	Viking Photographer
The sitting after	I am sorry my dear,I did not win today...	We are hungry!!!	Leg relaxing
The yellow pirate with the braid	The Natural Power	The wives who wait ... (Oh my God, but does not arrive??)	Hidden among the bike
Stretching & Relaxing the Left	The Power in my Foot	Eyes are the mirror of the soul...	Sitting on Specialized
The Pink Lady speaks to her boyfriend : Hey! Have you struggled?	Photographer, what you want?	#129	Kissed by the Sun
Hanging on	Maccaroni is waiting on the left side	Waiting for the phone call	iPod Pirate
Law & Order	Let's go daddy: you are the best !!	Hi-Tech Ultra Lighweight	The specular
Time to drink (I'm doping free...)	The maccaroni "act two"	Bicycles resting	I have lost hair due to high speed... :)
Now I ss..stretch!	The famous last words: If I can not win I eat the e-chip !	Ok guys, a very tough race!	Damn!
I just want to be left in peace!!!	Smile My dear Husband...	Colorful Carbon Bicycle	Who me?
Maccaroni & Parmigiano	Shimano Off Road Gear	The "Hot Sportissimo"	Did you where put my prize?
The "Maccaroni Team" at Work...	Legs crossed	Stop run!!!	The blonde pirate
So, do I know how I ranked?	A component of the "Barbudos Gang"	No drug here	Barefoot (Finally...)
I want to go home,immediately!	I have not done the race but I am very thirsty!	Injured	End of the race

Herve Foltz		03-Aug-2014 18:26
Still a good eye and sense of humor Paolo!! Nice work here once again

Guest		12-Jun-2010 14:14
Fantastic gallery by the top photographer.

chriswhitehead07		07-Jun-2010 21:28
this is a super gallery very good work ~~~vote~~~ take a look at my tour de France gallery

Lieve Snellings		09-Jan-2010 22:08
great reportage ! v

Marc Demoulin		31-Oct-2009 16:53
Excellent thematic set with always well spot on frames Paolo...vVv Marc

Tom Judd		03-Oct-2009 17:57
Paolo, Great gallery. I ride here in Florida and love it. Next race I will take my camera. Thanks for the photos.

Cianni Cao		27-Aug-2009 09:32
Awesome gallery! I feel like a kid in a candy store again seeing all those nice bikes! V+.

Guest		10-Aug-2009 01:14
Nice gallery

Guest		12-Jun-2009 19:56
wonderful journal of the day. superbly colourful gallery. v.

ac		08-May-2009 19:53
A very nice gallery, with well chosen shots. Always sharp and colorful.

eric st martin		07-May-2009 15:47
good serie v

sue anne		03-May-2009 21:52
Very nice series on this race with different perspectives and colors.

an nguyen		03-May-2009 17:37
Dynamic...love the vibe...

Gerard Koehl		02-May-2009 16:44
Très belle série sur un sport que j'ai longtemps pratiqué. V

William Barletta		02-May-2009 14:54
This is another great gallery. Bravo - vote

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