AOC Media Centre - Cadel Evans

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Family lap for EvansCadel Evans of BMC Racing poses with his son during a processional lap after the twentieth and final stage of the 2012 Tour de France, from Rambouillet to the Champs-Elysees on July 22, 2012 in Paris, France.

Helping HandsCadel Evans (R) riding for BMC Racing crosses the finish line in hand with teammate George Hincapie (L) of the USA in 35th and 36th place during stage sixteen of the 2012 Tour de France from Pau to Bagneres-de-Luchon on July 18, 2012 in Bagneres-de-Luchon, France. Evans dropped to seventh place in the general classification with the result.

Evans Tries To Keep The PaceCadel Evans of the BMC Racing Team rides in the peloton during stage thirteen of the 2012 Tour de France from Saint-Paul Trois Chateaux to Le Cap D'Agde on July 14, 2012 in Le Cap d'Agde, France.

Evans slips to fourth overallCadel Evans (L) riding for BMC Racing sprints to the finish line with teammate Tejay Van Garderen (R) in the best young rider's white jersey in stage eleven of the 2012 Tour de France from Albertville to La Toussuire on July 12, 2012 in La Toussuire, France. Evans lost time to race leader Bradley Wiggins and dropped to fourth place in the general classification as Van Garderen climbed to seventh place in the GC.

Evans Slips off the pace in stage 9Cadel Evans of the BMC Racing Team in action during stage nine of the 2012 Tour de France, a 41.5km individual time trial, from Arc-et-Senans to Besancon on July 9, 2012 in Besancon, France. Evans finished the stage in 6th place, a minute and 43 seconds behind first placed Wiggins.

Evans Pipped at the PostCadel Evans riding for BMC Racing finishes in second place as he leads the group of Bradley Wiggins (R) of Great Britain riding for Sky Procycling in the race leader's yellow jersey across the finish line during stage eight of the 2012 Tour de France from Belfort, France to Porrentruy, Switzerland on July 8, 2012 in Porrentruy, Switzerland.

Evans Tackles Boulogne-sur-MerCadel Evans and the BMC Racing team rides in the peloton during stage three of the 2012 Tour de France from Orchies to Boulogne-sur-Mer on July 3, 2012 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.

Aussies Fight For Peleton LeadMatthew Goss (front) riding for Orica-GreenEdge leads the peloton ahead of Cadel Evans (third from front) riding for BMC Racing as they climb the Cote de Seraing near the finish of stage one of the 2012 Tour de France from Liege, Belgium to Seraing, Belgium on July 1, 2012 in Seraing, Belgium.

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