Giro d'Italia (2014) Photos; Stage 15: Valdengo → Montecampione, 225 km
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Rigoberto Uran and the traditional launch of the pink balloons		share this photo
Pink is cool		share this photo
The start scene in Valdengo with the jersey leaders		share this photo
The peloton working it's way east past Milan on the flat section of the stage		share this photo
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Jumping ahead to the final climb, the cat 1 PLAN DI MONTECAMPIONE (19.4 km @ 7.5 %, max 12 %). Julian Arredondo (Trek Factory) and Edoardo Zardini (Bardiani Valvole - Csf Inox) off the front		share this photo
The race leader, Rigoberto Uran, followed by the GC contenders, took a dig half way up the climb		share this photo
GC group on the final climb		share this photo
Montecampione perspective		share this photo
Michael Rogers (Tinkoff - Saxo) setting the pace for a possible Rafal Majka attack on Montecampione		share this photo
Rafal Majka (Tinkoff - Saxo) leading Rojas Nairo Alexander Quintana (Movistar), Fabio Aru (Astana), Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma - Quick Step), Cadel Evans (Bmc) on Montecampione		share this photo
Fabio Andres Duarte (Colombia) bridges up to Pierre Rolland (Europcar) after Rigoberto Uran's attack Montecampione		share this photo
Fabio Aru (Astana) and Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma - Quick Step) near the front of the race on Montecampione		share this photo
Solo attack with 3 km to go by Fabio Aru (Astana)		share this photo
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Cadel Evans (Bmc) getting dropped		share this photo
Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma Quick-Step) on his own with GC contenders ahead and behind him		share this photo
Best young rider, Rafal Majka (TINKOFF-SAXO) was next behind the race leader and ended up 6th + 57s		share this photo
Fabio Aru (Astana) picked a fine time for his first career win		share this photo
A solo first win on a monster climb at the Giro will get you excited		share this photo
Fabio Aru (Astana) issuing a punctuation mark on a great win		share this photo
And this completes the best victory salute of the season		share this photo
2nd Fabio Andres Duarte (Colombia) + 21s		share this photo
3rd and 4th, Nairo Quintana (Movistar), Pierre Rolland (Europcar) + 23s		share this photo
5th Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma - Quick Step) + 42s		share this photo
Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin - Sharp) leads in a group including Cadel Evans (Bmc), Wilko Kelderman (Belkin) and Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r La Mondiale) for 9th 1:13		share this photo
Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin Sharp) hasn't given up on this year's Giro despite the Stage 1 TTT disaster		share this photo
Your stage 15 winner, Fabio Aru (Astana), Italy's next hope for a Giro win		share this photo
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A mixed, mostly good day for race leader, Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma - Quick Step) who takes the pink jersey into the 3rd and final rest day. He gained time on Cadel Evans, Rafal Majka and Domenico Pozzovivo but there are more riders in the mix now.		share this photo
The race leader leaving the mountain in style		share this photo
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Giro d'Italia (2014) Photos; Stage 15: Valdengo → Montecampione, 225 km
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