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 Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) showing up for his second day in the World Champion's RR Jersey |  Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) multitasking for his tifosi... signing and posing at the same time |  No sense bothering with matching shorts since we're near the end of the season when HTC-Highroad will become defunct |
 This shot reminds me. Mark Cavendish wanted to continued riding Specialized bikes but I guess that will not be happening now that he's officially signed for Team Sky next season. Besides, the HTC-Highroad shorts go quite well with the Rainbows. |  The start in Piasco before the lumpy 200 km ride to Novi Ligure in northern Italy |  After a 31 man got a away at km 75, 14 of them then contested a bunch sprint. Mark Cavendish abandoned around the time the main break got away. |
 Daniel Moreno Fernandez (Spa/Katusha) wins ahead of 2nd Greg Van Avermaet (Bel/BMC Racing Team), 3rd Luca Paolini (Ita/Katusha), 4th Thomas Voeckler (Fra/Europcar) and 5th Nicolas Roche (Ire/AG2R La Mondiale) | 
|  The winner gets a congratulatory slap in the face by Katusha teammate Joaquin Rodriguez |
 Daniel Moreno (Katusha) picks up in October where he left off at a strong Vuelta a Espana in August/September |  Your 2011 Giro del Piemonte podium: 2nd Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team), 1st Daniel Moreno (Katusha) and 3rd Luca Paolini (Katusha) |