Stage eleven leaves the start in Bastia-Umbra, near Assisi...
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Oliver Kaisen is in another escape today - he and five others...
Mark Cavendish is swapping a wet rainbow jersey with short-sleeves for a dry rainbow jersey with long sleeves...
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Jack Bobridge is just happy to don a rain-jacket as the showers threaten the race again...
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Taylor Phinney has found the need to change his bike...
Max Sciandri and the BMC mechanic have to swap Phinney's seat-post before he can ride again...
If only Mark Renshaw knew Matthew Goss is using him as his own teamate...
A first look at Joachim Rodriguez in the Maglia Rosa...
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Kaisen is the man doing most of the work as the escape climbs the first hill of the day - they have about four minutes lead...
Jeremy Hunt is doing the chasing for Sky once again - and the lead is coming down...
Adrian Saez takes the escape up another hill - this is very much an escape for the purposes of TV exposure...
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Rabobank also has an interest in a bunch-sprint - so Stef Clement is doing his bit for them...
Manuele Boaro has jumped away from the escape when they were almost caught - he now enjoys some TV exposure with 25-kilometres left...
Dennis Vanendert has made a move on the small hill with 12-kilometres to go...
Mirko Selvaggi makes a move too - and this one takes him away for a few kilometres...
Roberto Ferrari wins stage eleven after out-jumping everyone on the last corner...
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