Giro d'Italia 2008
Latest News from the Race
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Sella training for August return
Italian looking for a team as his one-year suspension comes to a close -
Vande Velde confident, rested approaching Giro
Christian Vande Velde kicked off the 2008 Giro d'Italia in dramatic fashion for Slipstream-Chipotle's Grand Tour debut, donning the race's maglia rosa after crossing the finish line at the head of a winning team time trial effort. -
Contador one step closer to pink dream
Spain's Alberto Contador moved one step closer to winning the 91st Giro d'Italia's overall...
Races
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Giro d'Italia 200810 May 2008 - 1 June 2008 | Italy | GT
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Stage 1 - Slipstream shows speed in Sicily | Palermo - Palermo, ITT2008-05-10 23.6km
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Latest Content on the Race
Stage 12 - Thursday, May 22: Forlì - Carpi, 172km
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Capri, home of in Italy's Emilia Romagna region, was last used as a stage finish in 1998, when...
Stage 17 - Wednesday, May 28: Sondrio - Locarno, 146km
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Following rest day number two, a stage into Switzerland's Locarno will mark the Giro's only...
Stage 9 - Sunday, May 18: Civitavecchia - San Vincenzo, 218km
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The race is back along the coast, this time the Mar Tirreno, for another tailor-made day for the...
Stage 3 - Monday, May 12: Catania - Milazzo , 221km
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The sprinters will be ready to blast like Muncibeddu for the first time in this year's Corsa Rosa...
Stage 7 - Friday, May 16: Vasto - Pescocostanzo, 180km
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Crossing the Apennine, from east to west, will be felt in stage seven, a never-before run into...
Stage 19 - Friday, May 30: Legnano - Presolana/Monte Pora, 238km
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The Corsa Rosa mountains will appear in earnest one last time on May 30 and 31. The race will arrive...
Stage 1 - Saturday, May 10: Palermo (Team Time Trial), 23.6km
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Similar to the 2007 Corsa Rosa , the 2008 edition will open with a team time trial run, but instead...
Stage 15 - Sunday, May 25: Arabba - Passo Fedaia/Marmolada (Dolomites Stars), 153km
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In year's Corsa Rosa there are three mountaintop road stage finishes to test the legs of the...