Andy Schleck of Luxemburg and riding for Saxo Bank prepares for the start of Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Nevada City, California.

Levi Leipheimer of the USA and riding for Team Radio Shack prepares for the start of Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Nevada City, California.

Dory Holte of Oregon chases the peloton with an American Flag as they climb the KOM during Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Auburn, California.

The peloton passes over the Auburn Foresthill Bridge during Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Auburn, California.

Jens Voigt of Germany rider for team Saxo Bank signs an autograph before the start of stage one of the Tour of California on May 16, 2010 in Nevada City, California.

Mark Cavendish of Great Britain and riding for HTC-Columbia puts on the yellow jersey after winning Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Sacramento, California.

Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland and riding for Saxo Bank prepares for the start of Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Nevada City, California.

Mark Cavendish of Great Britain and riding for HTC-Columbia puts on the green jersey of the points competition after winning Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Sacramento,...Más

Paul Mach of the USA and riding for Bissell climbs his way to winning the king of the mountains jersey during Stage One of the 2010 Tour of California from Nevada City to Sacramento on May 16, 2010 in Sacramento, California.