Giro d'Italia (2010) Photos; Stage 7: Carrara - Montalcino, 216 km |
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| The start in Marina di Carrara | share this photo |
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| Well into the race on the strade bianche | share this photo |
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| Alexander Vinokourov rolling off the peloton followed by Cadel Evans | share this photo |
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| The chase group led by Marco Pinotti (center) | share this photo |
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| Cadel Evans at the front now with Vino right behind | share this photo |
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| Saxo Bank's Laurent Didier followed by Damiano Cunego | share this photo |
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| Climbing in the mud | share this photo |
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| Not so pretty in Pink | share this photo |
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| Chase 2 group | share this photo |
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| Chase group 1 with Cunego, Gadret and Garzelli | share this photo |
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| Vino and Evans off the front | share this photo |
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| Scarponi chasing | share this photo |
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| Ag2r John Gadret should have a nice complexion at the end of the day. He finished 7th. Marco Pinotti (behind) finished strong for 4th | share this photo |
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| Rolling in the mud | share this photo |
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| Jan Bakelandts (Omega) finished 10th and Vladimir Karpets (Caisse d'Epargne) who is now 4th on GC | share this photo |
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| David Millar was also with Bakelandts and Karpets | share this photo |
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| The Maglia Rosa, Vincenzo Nibali, and Ivan Basso crashed earlier on a slick, paved descent | share this photo |
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| The muddy and bloody Maglia Rosa | share this photo |
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| Filippo Pozatto further back. He finished 33rd @ 4:20 | share this photo |
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| The RAI crew providing the live video | share this photo |
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| 400m to go: Damiano Cunego and David Arroyo caught Evans and Vino earlier near the summit with 3k to go | share this photo |
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| Evans leads the final four inside 400m to go. HTC-Columbia's Marco Pinotti has bridged up and sits 4th | share this photo |
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| Amazing no one crashed on the slick cobbles | share this photo |
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| Evans put in one more dig that no one could match | share this photo |
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| Cadel Evans with a classic Giro win he'll never forget | share this photo |
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| No words necessary | share this photo |
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| The rest of the top 10 with David Millar (rear) crossing 11th | share this photo |
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| A lonely finish for the Maglia Rosa. Vincenzo Nibali lost 2 minutes and is now 5th on GC. | share this photo |
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| Cadel Evans all cleaned up for the award ceremony | share this photo |
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| Pink eyes dons the Pink Jersey | share this photo |
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| Vino back in Pink with a 1:12 lead over Cadel Evans | share this photo |
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| As part of our preview: Classic Tuscany from a Montalcino backyard overlooking the Northeast valley. This is not the side riders will approach from. | share this photo |
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| Walking back up to the center of town. The riders will encounter cobblestones on the approach from the other side of town, but not this steep | share this photo |
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| The high point of the visit was the Montalcino Castle | share this photo |
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| The view of Montalcino from the castle. The finish will come through the left part of town and finish at the far end. | share this photo |
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| The west side of Montalcino where the riders will approach from the north on 12 km of strade bianche (white dirt roads) before the hill climb into town | share this photo |
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| This photo best captures the valley route and the last km that passes by the Montalcino Castle with the finish near the Chapel | share this photo |
Giro d'Italia (2010) Photos; Stage 7: Carrara - Montalcino, 216 km |
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