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Coppa Sabatini 2012 Photos October 4

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Stage 1:    Full Results and Report

The 198 km route consisted of circuits on three different courses with a short uphill finish in Peccioli located in the Pisa province of Tuscany

Carlos Betancur (Acqua & Sapone) attacks on the final circuits followed by Franco Pellizotti (Androni Giocattoli) and Davide Rebellin (Meridiana Kamen). Carlos Betancur will defend his Giro dell'Emilia title this weekend.

Patrik Sinkewitz (Meridiana Kamen) leading the winning six men break

This is the winning move by Colombian Fabio Duarte (Colombia-Coldeportes)

Fabio Duarte (Colombia-Coldeportes) wins ahead of fellow Colombian Miguel Rubiano (Androni Giocattoli - Venezuela) while Matteo Rabottini (Farnese Vini - Selle Italia) beat fellow Italian Giovanni Visconti (Movistar) for the final podium spot

1-2 for Colombia

Your 2012 Coppa Sabatini winner, 26 year-old Fabio Duarte (Colombia-Coldeportes)

Fabio Duarte (Colombia-Coldeportes) takes his second and biggest win of the year

2nd Miguel Rubiano (Androni Giocattoli - Venezuela)

3rd Matteo Rabottini (Farnese Vini - Selle Italia)

Fabio Duarte (Colombia-Coldeportes) flanked by two Giro d'Italia stage winners from this past May