Giro d'Italia Stage 13: Busseto > Cherasco, 254kms

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Signing-in - Vincenzo Nibali arrives at work for another day in the saddle...

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Giro del Trentino 2013

As windy as...the peloton is already flying along with a tailwind to help it...

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Lars Bak leads the day's tactical escape - they gain twelve minutes in 50-kilometres...

The peloton is again in full flow under clear skies and a sparkling sun...

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The wind has shifted to blow across the race, splitting the peloton into pieces...

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Giro del Trentino 2013

The strong crosswinds force a Sky mechanic to load Danny Pate up with bottles on the leeward side of the car...

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Thomas Dekker is also loading up from the shelter of his team car...

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Frederik Veuchelen didn't get the message - he's loading up with the wind blowing him all over the road...

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Tobias Ludwigsson is leading the escape that's lead has come down to under seven minutes now...

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Dekker is now carrying three feed-bags for his teamates after they missed their bags at the feed-zone...

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The wind continues to wreak havoc on the peloton, it splits, re-groups, then splits again...

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George Bennett is in a dropped group along with a few other young cyclists riding their first three-week race...

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Johan LeBon has crashed with Jack Bobridge...

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Bobridge has winded himself in the crash - but he gets up and re-starts...

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It is the teams of Green Edge and Omega who lead the way into the wind...

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After four hours with no rain, Adam Hansen takes off his overshoes to reveal his tailor-made carbon shoes...

The peloton is still in pursuit of the escape as it enters the wine country of Piemonte...

Stefano Pirazzi has left the escape behind on the main climb of the day in Alba territory...

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The peloton is in pursuit still, as the scenery changes from Alba to Barolo...

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Pirazzi leads Lastras and Bak halfway up the long climb...

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Stefano Garzelli attacks from the peloton..!

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Welcome to Barolo - the peloton is at full stretch through the hilly wine region...

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Jorge Azanza leads a new-look escape up the last climb...

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Giro del Trentino 2013

Mark Cavendish wins stage thirteen ahead of Nizzolo and Mezgec...

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