Team Saxo Bank rider Fabian Cancellara from Belgium is reflected in the sunglasses of Garmin-Slipstream rider Christian Vande Velde of the US as they prepare to start in the UCI-Pro-Tour 'Vattenfall Cyclassics' World Cup race in Hamburg August 16, 2009. 198 participants of the UCI-Pro-Tour and about 23,000 participants in the amateur race took part in the annual meeting on Sunday. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 30 months ago

Team Saxo Bank rider Fabian Cancellara from Belgium is reflected in the sunglasses of Garmin-Slipstream rider Christian Vande Velde of the US as they prepare to start in the UCI-Pro-Tour 'Vattenfall Cyclassics' World Cup race in Hamburg August 16, 2009. 198 participants of the UCI-Pro-Tour and about 23,000 participants in the amateur race took part in the annual meeting on Sunday.

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