2011 Giro d'Italia Thread Ufficiale

alchemist

Manly Warringah MTB Club
The course looks tougher than a very tough thing, with 7 mountain finishes

Ballan's out, Bjarne has rejjiged Saxo Bank to go all out, just in case CAS upholds the UCI appeal against Contador.

Get your tips in now.

Maglia Rosa (Pink Overall Jersey)

20px-Jersey_red.svg.png Maglia Rosso Passione (Red Points Jersey - Most consistent finisher)
Maglia Verde (Green Climber's Jersey)
Maglia Bianca (White Young rider's jersey)
Pettorale di Vergogna (Doper's Dossard aka the Bib of Shame - first doper caught during race
Fasciatura Bear (Bandage bear, for the Best Crash)
 
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jumpers

Likes Dirt
My 1st choices but will update before start
Red jersey - Contador or Nibaldi if there is no beef for Contador
Climber - Scarponi
Young rider - Porte or Sagan
Doper - Contador or any number of Spanish riders
Best crash - Menchov on a flat section
 

toby

Likes Dirt
Maglia Rosa - Scarponi (yuk)
Maglia Rosso Passione - Farrrrahhhhhhhh.
Maglia Verde - Nibali
Maglia Bianca - Kreuziger
Pettorale di Vergogna - Clean race this year!
Fasciatura Bear - EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI
 

HeavyHauler

Cannon Fodder
Maglia Rosa (Pink Overall Jersey) Nibali
Maglia Rosso Passione (Red Points Jersey - Most consistent finisher) Scarponi
Maglia Verde (Green Climber's Jersey) Sastre
Maglia Bianca (White Young rider's jersey) Richie Porte
Pettorale di Vergogna (Doper's Dossard aka the Bib of Shame - first doper caught during race) Contador
Fasciatura Bear (Bandage bear, for the Best Crash) Menchov
 
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markyh990

Likes Dirt
Scarponi will get done for sure!
Menchov will crash on his way to the start line of the first stage!
And id hate to say it but Richie will struggle this year
 

Australia

Likes Bikes and Dirt
Maglia Rosa (Pink Overall Jersey) Contador
Maglia Rosso Passione (Red Points Jersey - Most consistent finisher) Contador
Maglia Verde (Green Climber's Jersey) Nibali
Maglia Bianca (White Young rider's jersey) Richie Porte
Pettorale di Vergogna (Doper's Dossard aka the Bib of Shame - first doper caught during race Clean Race
Fasciatura Bear (Bandage bear, for the Best Crash) Menchov
 

Australia

Likes Bikes and Dirt
Pinotti in Pink

16:44:06 BST


FINISH, 19.3 km

1.HTC-Highroad 20:59
2.RadioShack 21:09
3.Omega Pharma – Lotto 21:21
4.Liquigas – Cannondale 21:21
5.Garmin-Cervelo 21.23
6.Lampre – ISD 21:23
7.Rabobank 21:25
8.Saxo Bank-SunGard 21:29
9.Sky 21:36
10.Vacansoleil-DCM 21:36
11.Movistar 21:37
12.Androni Giocattoli 21:39
13.BMC Racing Team 21:40
14.Leopard Trek 21:41
15.Quick Step 21:41
16.AG2R 21:48
17.Astana 21:49
18.Geox-TMC 21.52
19.Colnago – CSF Inox 22:01
20.Katusha Team 22:03
21.Acqua & Sapone 22:06
22.Farnese Vini – Neri Sottoli 22:06
23.Euskaltel-Euskadi 22:12
 

chie

Likes Dirt
there's been a nasty crash... not sounding too good.
A Belgian rider called Wouter Weylandt
 
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