Domenico Pozzovivo (AG2R - La Mondiale) finds some shelter(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Cadel Evans (BMC) battles the elements and the peloton(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) signs in on stage 20(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Fabio Aru (Astana) is a star for the future(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Cadel Evans (BMC) had mechanical problems on stage 20(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Nibali asks his teammate to sit up after a punishing attack(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Cadel Evans (BMC) suffers in the snow(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
One fan gives a rider a push on the final climb during stage 20(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) wins his second Giro stage(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Riders struggle on the Jafferau on stage 14(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Michele Scarponi (Lampre - Merida) shows his feelings on the Jafferau (Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Tanel Kangert (Astana Pro Team) leads his boss(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Leaving the mountains on stage 16(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Epic scenes as the peloton ride from Valloire - Ivrea(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Epic scenes as the peloton ride from Valloire - Ivrea(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Astana set the pace for Nibali(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Astana control the peloton during the early stages from Valloire to Ivrea(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) in pink on the road to Ivrea(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
The peloton snake their way along a mountain pass towards Ivrea(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Astana set the pace for Nibali on stage 16(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) riders away from his rivals on the road to Bardonecchia(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Mauro Santambrogio (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) leads the way on stage 14(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Riders battle with the weather and the gradient on stage 14(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Heavy rain played was a factor on stage 14(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Luca Paolini (Katusha) drives the break towards the Jafferau(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Cadel Evans was forced on the defensive on stage 14(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Mauro Santambrogio (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) won the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia, finishing first atop the Jafferau (Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Cadel Evans rides through the rain on the Jafferau (Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Michele Scarponi shivers in the cold after an epic stage(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
While mountains summit were scrapped and one stage utterly nullified due to the weather, this year’s Giro d’Italia still produced some of the most memorable racing scenes in recent history.
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