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 Team Type 1's Colnagos aligned in a make shift bike stand |  Androni Giocattoli during the team's presentation. Southern Italy is obviously warmer than southern France right now. |  Team Type 1 - Sanofi would later turn in the best Pro Continental result today |
 The Liquigas train leading towards the finish in Chiaravalle. It is bigger than usual because they have 10 riders in the race. |  The strung out sprint finish |  Elia Viviani (Liquigas-Cannondale) up by several bike lengths |
 Elia Viviani (Liquigas-Cannondale) had plenty of time to celebrate while Davide Cimolai (Lampre-ISD) points out second place finisher Daniele Colli (Team Type 1 - Sanofi) | 
|  1 Elia Viviani (Ita) Liquigas-Cannondale, 2 Daniele Collie (Ita) Team Type 1-Sanofi, 3 Elia Favilli (Ita) Farnese Vini-Selle Italia |
 Elia Viviani (Liquigas-Cannondale) gets the first blue leader's jersey as well |