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Giro d'Italia stage 8: Fiuggi > Campitello Matese, 186kms

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Luis Leon Sanchez launches Astana up the final climb about five-minutes back...
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Luis Leon Sanchez launches Astana up the final climb about five-minutes back...

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  • The stage has begun with a series of attacks near the front - Tom Danielson leads this one, but it won't get far...
  • It's looking like another grim day for the sprinters, with Andre Greipel the first to drop back on the steep climb...
  • There are only about 95 riders left in the leading peloton after the first ascent...
  • Giro d'Italia - Stage 8
  • Steven Kruijswijk has attacked on the second ascent, with the 'flying sprint' now over and Tinkoff more relaxed...
  • Franco Pellizotti is chasing Kruijswijk with about a dozen others, and they are four minutes ahead of the peloton...
  • Ivan Basso has been dropped by the Tinkoff-led peloton, but he's fighting back with Manuele Boaro...
  • Contador orders a truce while the dropped riders get back on - there's more racing to come later-on..!
  • Kruijswijk has yet to be caught as he climbs the Forca de Acero after 80-kilometres of racing...
  • Carlos Betancur has started chasing Kruijswijk with Pellizotti behind him...
  • Giro d'Italia - Stage 8
  • Giro d'Italia - Stage 8
  • Giro d'Italia - Stage 8
  • The Vini-Fantini team is earning some pocket money chasing for bigger teams, but the gap has closed to about seven minutes because of them...
  • Giro d'Italia - Stage 8
  • Betancur is chasing at one-minute, but he'll be caught by the chasers soon...
  • Luis Leon Sanchez launches Astana up the final climb about five-minutes back...
  • Giro d'Italia - Stage 8
  • Reichenbach and Intxausti have also pulled up closer to Vandewalle and Kruijswijk...
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