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Teams presentations in San Gimignano with Androni Giocattoli on the stage | 
Mark Cavendish started but didn't finish | 
Early break |
Chase | 
Classic Strade Bianche scenery on one of the ten dirt sections | 
Lots of tricky climbs and descents in the loose dirt |
Without any teammates in the lead group, Cadel Evans attempted to keep the lead group down to a small number | 
Alejandro Valvarde following Movistar teammate Enrique Sanz | 
You don't want to be behind the team cars in this race |
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The finish scene in Siena |
The winning move inside 1 km to go on the 16% leading into Siena after these two broke clear with 20 km to go | 
In the end, it was no contest as Michal KWIATKOWSKI easily dropped Pete SAGAN | 
1st Michal KWIATKOWSKI (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 5:20:33 |
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Dejected Sagan |
Runner-up for the second year in a row, 2nd SAGAN, Peter (CANNONDALE) + 19s | 
3rd VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR) + 36s | 
4th CUNEGO, Damiano (LAMPRE - MERIDA) and 5th KREUZIGER, Roman (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 40s |
6th CANCELLARA, Fabian (TREK FACTORY RACING) + 59s | 
7 EVANS, Cadel (BMC RACING) + 1:44 | 
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2nd SAGAN, Peter (CANNONDALE) + 19s, 1st KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 5:20:33, 3rd VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR) + 36s |
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