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Tirreno-Adriatico (2015) Photos; Stage 1: Lido di Camaiore, 5.4 km

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Fans getting ready as riders warm up for the opening stage/prologue of Tirreno-Adriaticoshare this photo

The short 5.4 km TT course in Lido di Camaiore along the Ligurian Seashare this photo
Adriano Malori (Movistar) picked after where he left off after winning the final (tt) stage at last year's Tirreno-Adriaticoshare this photo
Adriano Malori (Movistar) wins the Lido di Camaiore Stage 1 TT/Prologue in 6:04share this photo
Adriano Malori (Movistar)share this photo
Bike throw and the win by 1sshare this photo

Swiss National TT Champ Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) was nextshare this photo
Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing)share this photo
2nd Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) + 1sshare this photo
3rd Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) + 2sshare this photo
Daniel OSS (BMC) had the early lead and ended up 6th + 4sshare this photo

Peter SAGAN (TINKOFF - SAXO) had interesting ride. He almost slide out in a corner when distracted by recreational cyclist and had a black cat cross his path... share this photo
Nonetheless, Peter SAGAN (TINKOFF - SAXO) posted the 9th best result + 6sshare this photo
17th Simon GESCHKE (GIANT - ALPECIN) + 10sshare this photo
Best among the GC contenders today was Rigoberto URAN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP)share this photo
18th Rigoberto URAN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) + 10sshare this photo

28th Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) + 11sshare this photo
Nice shot of Sep Vanmarcke (Lotto NL - Jumbo) leaning into it for 36th + 13sshare this photo
61st Alberto Contador (Tinkoff - Saxo) + 15sshare this photo
Not a good ride for Alberto Contador (Tinkoff - Saxo)share this photo
81st Nairo QUINTANA (MOVISTAR) + 21sshare this photo

Call him Adriano Adriatico. Your stage 1/prologue winner, Adriano Malori (Movistar) hits the stage in Lido di Camaiore has now won TTs on both coasts of this event.share this photo
Adriano Malori (Movistar)share this photo
And first race leader, Adriano Malori (Movistar)share this photo
Blue Jersey: “It’s a dream. It’s wonderful. I won the final time trial a year ago, but this time I get to wear the blue jersey of the race leader, which will leave me with wonderful memories. Wearing it just for one day is a big deal.”share this photo
Looks like Peter SAGAN (TINKOFF - SAXO) is about to get the best young rider jerseyshare this photo
Post race winner's press conference: “The time trial was a rush of adrenaline, taking the bends at top speed, and finishing totally out of breath. I didn’t think I’d manage to win on roads like that. Normally, on this type of route, Cancellara is the rider to beat. But today it all went perfectly for me.”share this photo

Tirreno-Adriatico (2015) Photos; Stage 1: Lido di Camaiore, 5.4 km

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