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Written by Monte Hamilton   
Monday, 21 May 2007
Tri-Peaks Challenge ? Sunday,  May 20, 2007

The Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team placed four riders in the top 20, led by Chris Baldwin's runner-up finish at the Tri-Peaks Challenge in Russellville, Ark. Baldwin finished the final stage 24 seconds behind Andrew Bajadali (Jelly Belly Cycling Team) to miss the overall by five seconds. It was the fourth time this season that Baldwin has finished on the podium at a National Race Calendar stage race.

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Chris Baldwin gutted it out up the final climb, which featured an average grade of 18 percent in the final four kilometers.
 
Toyota-United controlled the pace of the peloton leading up to the final climb to Mt. Nebo.
 
Photos ŠKurt Jambretz
Photos ŠKurt Jambretz

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