The week before the race the Icelandic volcano eruptions ruined the travel plans of many European competitors , with a number unable to get to Australia . The climate was much more humid than many competitors were used to and a number of very experienced endurance athletes struggled with the conditions on Stage 1 . Once again Salvador Calvo Redondo won every stage of the race
Icelandic volcano eruptions
2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull
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