Coppi e Bartali Photos; Stage 3: Fiorano Modenese → Levizzano, 151 km |
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You got to love a race director that doesn't mind having dogs on the scene; Coppi e Bartali's main man Adrian Amici | share this photo |
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The morning sign-in. Androni Giocattoli (lining up) were one of the aggressive teams and just wait until tomorrow. | share this photo |
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Spidertech in the start area | share this photo |
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The jersey leaders with the race director ready to roll out from Fiorano Modenese for a 151 km hilly stage | share this photo |
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Netapp on the front for race leader Cesare Benedetti (Team NetApp) | share this photo |
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UnitedHealthcare was very aggressive today attacking and covering attacks. This is Christopher Jones off the front. | share this photo |
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Today's stage featured two cat 2 climbs in the first half | share this photo |
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Climb panoramic | share this photo |
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There were numerous attacks, but the longest and most threatening was from Emanuele Sella (Androni Giocattoli) and Astana's Dmitriy Fofonov | share this photo |
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Endura Racing's Jonathan Tiernan - Locke didn't have it today. He would lose over 2 minutes. | share this photo |
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The peloton descending | share this photo |
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UnitedHealthcare animated the front and the rear of the race today | share this photo |
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Emanuele Sella (Androni Giocattoli), last year's overall winner, indicating the break wasn't going to succeed | share this photo |
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Diego Ulissi (Lampre Isd) attacking near the finish but he was (temporarily) brought back. The fifth and final time through Levizzano (modest 3km at 3% uphill sprint finish) | share this photo |
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Diego Ulissi's final attack around the final corner succeeds after Rory Sutherland jumped first | share this photo |
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22-year old Diego Ulissi (Lampre Isd) wins the slight uphill finish in Levizzano ahead of 2nd Rory Sutherland (UnitedHealthcare) and 3rd Danilo Di Luca (Acqua e Sapone) | share this photo |
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Last year Diego Ulissi (Lampre Isd) was 2nd overall and later won Stage 17 at the Giro d'Italia (photos). Race leader Cesare Benedetti (Team NetApp) finished in the peloton and retains the race lead. | share this photo |
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Your stage 3 podium, 2nd Rory Sutherland (UnitedHealthcare), 1st Diego Ulissi (Lampre Isd) and 3rd Danilo Di Luca (Acqua e Sapone) | share this photo |
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Cesare Benedetti (Team NetApp) retains the race lead, but he'll be in tough for the Queen Stage tomorrow. Stage 4 Queen Stage preview now posted | share this photo |
Coppi e Bartali Photos; Stage 3: Fiorano Modenese → Levizzano, 151 km |
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