I didn’t even see Mark come across. With Mark there we couldn’t race full-tilt — that changed the race.

I got his wheel and I was looking for J to fly by at that moment. If J had… and I’ll be second guessing this for the rest of my life because it’s my last...

Fabian jumped first, and he jumped hard. There simply wasn’t enough left to make it up.

There was not a lot of cohesion in that group of 30. Discovery, I think, was waiting to try and get Hincapie back up there. But knowing it was my last race, I certainly wasn’t...

I was surprised that [Wegmann] came up so quickly, because Jason and I were setting a good tempo.

Make no mistake. These are the steepest hills that we race in America.