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  Giro d'Italia 2013: Giovanni Visconti surprises the sprinters in an annoying 17th stage - summary

  The 17th stage took place on a completely flat race route, with a short but steep climb in the last 30 kilometers. It's difficult to say anything else about this stage than that it was annoying, until Giovanni Visconti accellerated just at the right moment in this climb, which allowed him to win this stage in a solo win. Solo win which surprises the sprinters who must be disappointed to not have been able to battle for victory in this stage ...

  The summary of the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia 2013: Caravaggio > Vicenza

  With Hayden Roulston (Radioshack-Leopard) not starting this afternoon in Caravaggio and after the different abandons in yesterday's stage, 172 riders came to the start of this 17th stage towards Vicenza.
  
  As soon as the flag went down for the start, Miguel Rubiano (Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela), Maxim Belkov (Katusha), Gert Dockx (Lotto-Belisol) and Luke Durbridge (Orica-GreenEDGE) decided to go of ...
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• Added: tuesday 21 May 2013 at 18:47:00

  Giro d'Italia 2013: Beñat Intxausti wins a nervous 16th stage - summary

  A succession of attacks and counter attacks animated the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia 2013 today. The stage started in France, in Valloire, and finished back in Italy, in Ivrea. In the end, Beñat Intxausti managed to cross the line just ahead of his final breakaway companions without this victory leading to any changes in the top 3 of the general classification.

  The summary of the 16th stage of the Tour of Italy 2013: Valloire (FR) > Ivrea

  On the day that Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) celebrated his 28th birthday, the stage victory in the Giro d'Italia 2013, at the finish in Ivrea, didn't go to the British rider. Fortunately he had his part of the birthday cake and thus a way to celebrate it before the race even started ...
  
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• Added: sunday 19 May 2013 at 18:13:00

  Giro d'Italia 2013: Giovanni Visconti solo to victory in the snow on the Galibier - summary

  A stage which took place in the cold up on the main climbs in the Giro d'Italia 2013 which arrives in France today. Giovanni Visconti (Movistar) ended solo, in a completely white landscape with snow flakes falling on him, and maybe he ended solo and won this stage because the finish line was moved down the mountain a bit. No changes in the general classification since Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) ended the stage in the same group as his main competitors.

  The summary of the 15th stage of the Tour of Italy 2013: Cesana Torinese > Col du Galibier

  After the changes necessary in yesterday's stage's race route due to the weather conditions, a change to today's 15th stage had been discussed as well, especially due to the difficult conditions while crossin ...
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