Giro d'Italia Stage 6: Orvieo > Fiuggi, 216kms

Wow! The peloton lines up for the start in front of Orvieto's famous cathedral...

SCENERYGIRO

Is this going to be such a boring stage? Pablo Lastras has taken a copy of La Gazzetta dello Sport with him today...

MOVISTARGIRO

Michael Barry stops to apply a stretchy protector for his injured knee...

SKYMEDICALINJURY

Five men have broken away after 15-kilometres - Veuchelen and Popovych are in charge...

SHACKGIRO

The peloton sweeps through an ancient town on on its way south...

SCENERYGIRO

David Millar and Mark Cavendish discuss their spells of bad luck in yesterday's gravel-road stage...

FRIENDSGIRO

Rabobank are leading a chase on the badly-surfaced roads around Rome - it's not easy keeping a straight line..!

Russell Downing seems to be hotting up nicely today...

SKYGIRO

Jussi Viekkanen leads the escape towards the feed-zone - they have just a four minutes advantage still...

OMEGAGIRO

Thomas Lovkvist grabs his feed-bag in a congested environment...

SKYMASSEURFEED

Brett Lancaster gets his wheel changed by Garmin's Geoff Brown - it is one of five such mechanical incidents for the team today..!

GARMINMECHANIC

There's a secondary race at the back to hurry back to the peloton with water bottles...

GREGARIOWORK

Popovych is looking the strongest escaper with 80-kilometres to go...

SHACKGIRO

Movistar have picked up the chase pace with 20-kilometres to go...

MOVISTARGIRO

Vandewalle, Popovych and Veuchelen lead by just 45-seconds as the long climb to Fiuggi begins...

ESCAPEGIRO

David Millar suddenly attacks from the peloton...

GARMINGIRO

Jan Bakelandts now attacks...

OMEGAGIRO

Peter Weening looks poised and able to resist many more attacks...

MAGLIARABOBANKGIRO

Vandewalle is clinging to a 25-second lead with three kilometres to go...

ESCAPEGIRO

Francisco Ventoso wins stage six into Fiuggi ahead of Petacchi and Ferrari - Weening stays as race-leader...

MOVISTARGIRO