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New Road Champion Jerseys, for the Tour Du France?

After a very hectic weekend of racing, the below athletes will be keen to show off there new national jerseys. A very big big shout out to the Garmin road race champions, from Germany, Fabian Wegmann and from South Africa, Robert Hunter. And in the Timetrial  Captain America himself David Zabriskie (US)

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 National road champions

Australia: Simon Gerrans (GreenEdge)
Belgium: Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma)
Canada: Ryan Roth (SpiderTech)
Croatia: Vladimir Miholjevic (Acqua & Sapone)
Czech Republic: Milan Kadlec (ASC Dukla Prague)
Denmark Sebastian Lander (Glud & Marstrand)
Estonia: Tanel Kangert (Astana)
France: Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ-BigMat)
Germany: Fabian Wegmann (Garmin)
Great Britain: Ian Stannard (Sky)
Ireland: Matthew Brammeier (Omega Pharma)
Italy: Franco Pellizotti (Androni)
Kazakhstan: Assan Bazayev (Astana)
Latvia: Aleksejs Saramotins (Cofidis)
Luxembourg: Laurent Didier (RadioShack)
Moldova: Alexandr Pliuschin (Leopard)
Netherlands: Niki Terpstra (Omega Pharma)
Norway: Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky)
Poland: Michal Golas (Omega Pharma)
Russia: Eduard Vorganov (Katusha)
Slovakia: Peter Sagan (Liquigas)
South Africa: Robert Hunter (Garmin)
Spain: Francisco Ventoso (Movistar)
Switzerland: Martin Kohler (BMC)
Ukraine: Andriy Grivko (Astana)
USA: Timothy Duggan (Liquigas)

National time trial champions

Australia: Luke Durbridge (GreenEdge)
Canada: Svein Tuft (GreenEdge)
Czech Republic: Jan Barta (Netapp)
Denmark: Jakob Fuglsang (RadioShack)
Estonia: Rein Taaramae (Cofidis)
France: Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma)
Germany: Tony Martin (Omega Pharma)
Great Britain: Alex Dowsett (Sky)
Italy: Dario Cataldo (Omega Pharma)
Latvia: Gatis Smukulis (Katusha)
Luxembourg: Bob Jungels (Leopard)
Netherlands: Lieuwe Westra (Vacansoleil)
Russia: Denis Menchov (Katusha)
Spain: Luis Leon Sanchez (Rabobank)
Switzerland: Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack)
Ukraine: Andriy Grivko (Astana)
USA: David Zabriskie (Garmin)

In other Garmin news, Garmin Barracuda is to become Garmin Sharp from the 26 June and beyond. Barracuda will continue to sponsor the team but loses its title due to UCI laws on team and sponsorship naming.

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Captain America in Yellow

US National time trial champion David Zabriske of the Garmin-Barracuda team  took the stage win and the  overall lead at the Amgen Tour of California with a great performance in the individual time trial in Bakersfield.Captain America

Zabriskie set a winning time of 35:59.21, in his Castelli  ‘Captain America’ skinsuit, while superstar veteran Jens Voigt of RadioShack-Nissan was next best just under half a minute back. Tejay van Garderen  of BMC was the best of the rest and fastest climber coming in third at 34 seconds A performance that moves him into second place overall.

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And dont forget for the month of May Castelli Cafe is offering a free Garmin Barracuda cap on all orders over £60 (UK only)

Video of stage 5 Tour of California

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