Look but don't touch - a Giro d'Italia display of pasticcheria is on show at the start in Sorrento...
Fabio Tabbore is leading the day's escape of hopefuls - they'll gain seven minutes at most...
The heirachy of the peloton has yet to be agreed on the first climb away from Sorrento..
The clouds are burning off as the Giro reaches the Amalfi coast north of Positano...
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Team Sky is leading the peloton as it follows the twisty road near Amalfi itself...
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The Giro climbs away from the town of Amalfi, strung-out because of the never-ending bends...
The end of the Amalfi coast road is in sight - after a few more picturesque towns..!
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George Bennett has fallen near Salerno - it is the first crash for the Kwi in his first-ever three-week stage-race...
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Sky continues to chase the escape, with Danny Pate in pole position...
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Jackson Rodriguez is one of two Colombians in the escape, and he's helping them to stay seven minutes ahead...
Pate is trying to eat his lunch while driving the Sky train along....
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Salvatore Puccio can relax today - as race-leader even Sky has given him the day off..!
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Cadel Evans is seeking some help from the reace-doctor....
Mark Cavendish is getting some help from Omega manager, Davide Bramati...
Bert De Backer leads the escape towards the penultimate climb, 60-kilometres from the finish...
The climb is super-steep, and Omega is trying to control the pace to protect Cavendish...
Sky picks up the chase again after the gap grows back in favour of the escapers...
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Cavendish speeds down the long descent - he'll get back on before the last cimb...
Like many others, a Lampre rider is showing the scars of a slippery descent back to the sea...
Astana has launched a mighty pace on the final climb - the peloton is in pieces behind, and it's not only Cavendish who's been dropped...
Ryder Hesjedal has attacked near the top, he has only Luca Paolini for company...
Hesjedal is still racing hard, but he's being caught by a growing number of rivals...
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Luca Paolini wins stage three after attacking on the final descent and soloing to the finish...
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Cadel Evans finishes second ahead of Hesjedal, 16-seconds later - the Giro is coming alive..!
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Luca Paolini has become the new race-leader...