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The race started from Pontedera, an Italian industrial town in Tuscany and headed 200 km southeast to the finish in Arezzo. | 
The lumpy profile for this year's race | 
Sprint finish in Arezzo with an early victory salute. "The undulating race was run off at an average speed in excess of 42.5kph" resulting in a bunch sprint finish. |
Mattia Gavazzi (Androni Venezuela) wins Giro di Toscana ahead of Ivan Rovny (Ceramica-Flaminia) and Taylor Phinney (BMC) | 
Mattia Gavazzi (Androni Venezuela) was pretty happy about his second win of the year over 2nd Ivan Rovny (Flaminia Fondriest), right, and 3rd Taylor Phinney (BMC), left | 
Teammates of the winner with big smiles on their faces, Franco Pellizotti and Emanuele Sella, after dragging back the break. |
Emanuele Sella congratulates Mattia Gavazzi | 
Mattia Gavazzi during the post-race interview while Gianni Savio and Franco Pellizotti look on | 
More kisses for the winner |
Your 2013 Giro di Toscana winner, Mattia Gavazzi (Androni Venezuela) | 
Russian Ivan Rovny (Flaminia Fondriest) was 2nd | 
American Taylor Phinney (BMC) was 3rd |
Your 2013 Giro di Toscana podium, 3rd Taylor Phinney (BMC), 1st Mattia Gavazzi (Androni Venezuela), 2nd Ivan Rovny (Flaminia Fondriest) | 
See you again at the Giro d'Italia in less than a week |
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