Zdenek Stybar's Strade Bianche win in pictures

Etixx-Quick-Step rider Zdenek Stybar beat out Greg van Avermaet and Alejandro Valverde to take the Strade Bianche crown, here's how it looked on camera

Cyclists in the 2015 Strade Bianche race (Watson)

(Image credit: Watson)

The Strade Bianche is regarded by many as one of the most picturesque races on the cycling calendar. With the wide open countryside bisected by the dusty white roads that give the race its name, the riders are tested by long gravel sections on the 200km route.

As Zdenek Stybar (Etixx-Quick-Step) took the win, take a look at the best of the action through the lens of Graham Watson.

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Stuart Clarke is a News Associates trained journalist who has worked for the likes of the British Olympic Associate, British Rowing and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and of course Cycling Weekly. His work at Cycling Weekly has focused upon professional racing, following the World Tour races and its characters.