Stage 2 Race Report
via La Gazzetta
In stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia 2012 Mark Cavendish sprinted to victory ahead of Matty Goss in his 8th Giro win of his career. Taylor Phinney kept the pink jersey, with a near disaster as his chain fell off 8.1 km from the finish. Phinney was out of action for about 30 seconds, then set off again and with the help of three BMC team-mates who managed to rejoin the group 4.6 km from the finish. There were crowds of people at the roadside for the Giro’s northernmost stage ever: at 110 km the riders were closer to the North Pole than had ever happened in any other Grand Tour race.
Final Kilometers
Winners Press Conference
Backstage Pass
Stage 2 Photo Gallery
- A crash near the the back of the field took a handful of riders down
- Phinney dropped his chain in the final kilometers and was over 30 seconds down and teammate Danilo Wyss and two other BMC teammates dropped back to help pull the race leader back to the main bunch.
- Cav takes the sprint with Gossy a bikelength back in 2nd
- Taylor Phinney keeps the maglia rosa as well as the young rider jersey. With Phinney holding almost a 30 second lead on the main sprinters, there’s a good chance he’ll stay in Pink for the next week if nothing goes wrong for him.
Stage 3 Preview
Tomorrow the three-day stint in Denmark comes to an end with the 190 km third stage for sprinters. Then in the evening the riders will transfer by plane to Verona. This stage is dedicated to the memory of Wouter Weylandt, the Belgian who died on 9 May 2011 on the descent from Passo del Bocco, and of the mayor of Horsens, Jan Trojborg, who died of a heart attack this morning on a bike ride while waiting for the Giro to arrive.

The 3rd stage will be dedicated to Wouter Weylandt in memory of his stage 3 Amsterdam-Middelburg win at the 2010 Giro

Race Results
Giro d'Italia (2012) - Stage 2
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAVENDISH, Mark | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | 4:53:12 |
| 2 | GOSS, Matthew Harley | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | 0 |
| 3 | SOUPE, Geoffrey | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 4 | FARRAR, Tyler | USA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 5 | FERRARI, Roberto | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 6 | RENSHAW, Mark | AUS | RABOBANK | |
| 7 | HUSHOVD, Thor | NOR | BMC RACING | |
| 8 | BENNATI, Daniele | ITA | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 9 | BONNET, William | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 10 | THOMAS, Geraint | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 11 | SEUBERT, Timon | GER | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 12 | DELAGE, Mickael | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 13 | HUNTER, Robert | RSA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 14 | BRANDLE, Matthias | AUT | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 15 | IMPEY, Daryl | RSA | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 16 | HAEDO, Juan José | ARG | SAXO BANK | |
| 17 | ROHREGGER, Thomas | AUT | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 18 | SELVAGGI, Mirko | ITA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 19 | BEPPU, Fumiyuki | JPN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 20 | MAES, Nikolas | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 21 | KUSCHYNSKI, Aliaksandr | BLR | KATUSHA | |
| 22 | BOARO, Manuele | ITA | SAXO BANK | |
| 23 | HESJEDAL, Ryder | CAN | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 24 | DEMARE, Arnaud | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 25 | PINOTTI, Marco | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 26 | POZZATO, Filippo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 27 | SABATINI, Fabio | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 28 | LAGUTIN, Sergey | UZB | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 29 | TIRALONGO, Paolo | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 30 | ROBERTS, Luke | AUS | SAXO BANK | |
| 31 | CUNEGO, Damiano | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 32 | KEUKELEIRE, Jens | BEL | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 33 | PIETROPOLLI, Daniele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 34 | BERARD, Julien | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 35 | HAEDO, Lucas Sebastian | ARG | SAXO BANK | |
| 36 | GASPAROTTO, Enrico | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 37 | LARSSON, Gustav | SWE | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 38 | DE GREEF, Francis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 39 | KANGERT, Tanel | EST | ASTANA | |
| 40 | BRUSEGHIN, Marzio | ITA | MOVISTAR | |
| 41 | PONZI, Simone | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 42 | KREUZIGER, Roman | CZE | ASTANA | |
| 43 | SELLA, Emanuele | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 44 | DE GENDT, Thomas | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 45 | JÖRGENSEN, Jonas Aaen | DEN | SAXO BANK | |
| 46 | RASMUSSEN, Alex | DEN | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 47 | BILLE, Gaetan | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 48 | HOLLENSTEIN, Reto | SUI | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 49 | BALLAN, Alessandro | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 50 | SANTAROMITA, Ivan | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 51 | PHINNEY, Taylor | USA | BMC RACING | |
| 52 | PAUWELS, Serge | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 53 | VERMOTE, Julien | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 54 | FELLINE, Fabio | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 55 | GADRET, John | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 56 | VELITS, Martin | SVK | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 57 | GARATE, Juan Manuel | ESP | RABOBANK | |
| 58 | CATALDO, Dario | ITA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 59 | KENNAUGH, Peter | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 60 | EISEL, Bernhard | AUT | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 61 | TOSATTO, Matteo | ITA | SAXO BANK | |
| 62 | VAITKUS, Tomas | LTU | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 63 | NIERMANN, Grischa | GER | RABOBANK | |
| 64 | CHICCHI, Francesco | ITA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 65 | LANCASTER, Brett | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 66 | BAKELANTS, Jan | BEL | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 67 | VENTOSO ALBERDI, Francisco José | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 68 | RUJANO GUILLEN, José | VEN | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 69 | BARTA, Jan | CZE | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 70 | VISCONTI, Giovanni | ITA | MOVISTAR | |
| 71 | DE MARCHI, Alessandro | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 72 | BRUTT, Pavel | RUS | KATUSHA | |
| 73 | STETINA, Peter | USA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 74 | AMADOR BAKKAZAKOVA, Andrey | CRC | MOVISTAR | |
| 75 | MORENO FERNANDEZ, Daniel | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 76 | RODRIGUEZ OLIVER, Joaquin | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 77 | CAPECCHI, Eros | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 78 | DUPONT, Hubert | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 79 | SANTAMBROGIO, Mauro | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 80 | SMUKULIS, Gatis | LAT | KATUSHA | |
| 81 | SZMYD, Sylvester | POL | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 82 | LONGO BORGHINI, Paolo | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 83 | NIEVE ITURALDE, Mikel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 84 | IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 85 | BODNAR, Maciej | POL | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 86 | SERPA PEREZ, Jose Rodolfo | COL | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 87 | KEIZER, Martijn | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 88 | CARRARA, Matteo | ITA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 89 | DE NEGRI, Pier Paolo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 90 | FAILLI, Francesco | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 91 | FAVILLI, Elia | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 92 | VANDEVELDE, Christian | USA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 93 | SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin | BEL | ASTANA | |
| 94 | RABOTTINI, Matteo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 95 | ROLLIN, Dominique | CAN | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 96 | BELLETTI, Manuel | ITA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 97 | MONTAGUTI, Matteo | ITA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 98 | AGNOLI, Valerio | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 99 | BASSO, Ivan | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 100 | OCHOA, Carlos José | VEN | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 101 | CARUSO, Damiano | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 102 | RODRIGUEZ, Jackson | VEN | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 103 | SALERNO, Cristiano | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 104 | SLAGTER, Tom Jelte | NED | RABOBANK | |
| 105 | GOLAS, Michal | POL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 106 | ULISSI, Diego | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 107 | ROSSELER, Sébastien | BEL | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 108 | SCHLECK, Frank | LUX | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 109 | BROWN, Graeme | AUS | RABOBANK | |
| 110 | VICIOSO ARCOS, Angel | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 111 | GAZVODA, Gregor | SLO | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 112 | HENAO, Sergio | COL | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 113 | SERGENT, Jesse | NZL | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 114 | BENEDETTI, Cesare | ITA | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 115 | HERRADA LOPEZ, José | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 116 | ZAUGG, Oliver | SUI | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 117 | INTXAUSTI ELORRIAGA, Benat | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 118 | URAN, Rigobero | COL | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 119 | PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 120 | FLECHA, Juan Antonio | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 121 | OLIVEIRA, Nelson | POR | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 122 | DENIFL, Stefan | AUT | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 123 | BONNAFOND, Guillaume | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 124 | OROZ UGALDE, Juan Jose | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 125 | TXURRUKA, Amets | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 126 | VELASCO MURILLO, Ivan | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 127 | SAEZ, Adrian | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 128 | CLEMENT, Stef | NED | RABOBANK | |
| 129 | DE CLERCQ, Bart | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 130 | CASAR, Sandy | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 131 | LOSADA ALGUACIL, Alberto | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 132 | RIGHI, Daniele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 133 | MODOLO, Sacha | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 134 | SCARPONI, Michele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 135 | CHRISTENSEN, Mads | DEN | SAXO BANK | |
| 136 | NIZZOLO, Giacomo | ITA | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 137 | MALORI, Adriano | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 138 | ZEITS, Andrey | KAZ | ASTANA | |
| 139 | CABEDO, Victor | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 140 | HUNT, Jeremy | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 141 | POZZOVIVO, Domenico | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 142 | BATTAGLIN, Enrico | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 143 | SPEZIALETTI, Alessandro | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 144 | MAZZANTI, Luca | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 145 | MINGUEZ AYALA, Miguel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 146 | NIEMIEC, Przemyslaw | POL | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 147 | RUBIANO CHAVEZ, Miguel Angel | COL | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 148 | BONO, Matteo | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 149 | MARCZYNSKI, Tomasz | POL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 150 | GUSTOV, Volodymir | UKR | SAXO BANK | |
| 151 | LUND, Anders | DEN | SAXO BANK | |
| 152 | SAMOILAU, Branislau | BLR | MOVISTAR | |
| 153 | IGNATIEV, Mikhail | RUS | KATUSHA | |
| 154 | HUZARSKI, Bartosz | POL | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 155 | SCHILLINGER, Andreas | GER | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 156 | DIETZIKER, Andreas | SUI | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 157 | WYSS, Danilo | SUI | BMC RACING | |
| 158 | FRANK, Mathias | SUI | BMC RACING | |
| 159 | TUFT, Svein | CAN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 160 | BAUER, Jack | NZL | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 161 | NAVARDAUSKAS, Ramunas | LTU | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 162 | PERGET, Mathieu | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 163 | PETROV, Evgeny | RUS | ASTANA | |
| 164 | LOCATELLI, Stefano | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 165 | BRAMBILLA, Gianluca | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 166 | PAGANI, Angelo | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 167 | PIRAZZI, Stefano | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 168 | RASCH, Gabriel | NOR | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 169 | FEILLU, Romain | FRA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 170 | VEIKKANEN, Jussi | FIN | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 171 | TSCHOPP, Johann | SUI | BMC RACING | |
| 172 | GASTAUER, Ben | LUX | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +1:09 |
| 173 | CAZAUX, Pierre | FRA | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 0 |
| 174 | DYACHENKO, Alexsandr | KAZ | ASTANA | |
| 175 | MOUREY, Francis | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 176 | MEERSMAN, Gianni | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 177 | BALLONI, Alfredo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 178 | MEIER, Christian | CAN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 179 | LASTRAS GARCIA, Pablo | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 180 | STANNARD, Ian | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 181 | BANDIERA, Marco | ITA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 182 | BAK, Lars Ytting | DEN | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 183 | HANSEN, Adam | AUS | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 184 | KWIATKOWSKI, Michal | POL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 185 | GATTO, Oscar | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 186 | VANENDERT, Dennis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 187 | BULGAC, Brian | NED | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 188 | LEEZER, Thomas | NED | RABOBANK | +1:58 |
| 189 | COLEDAN, Marco | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | +2:04 |
| 190 | BOBRIDGE, Jack | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +2:17 |
| 191 | COLBRELLI, Sonny | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | 0 |
| 192 | GUARDINI, Andrea | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 193 | KAISEN, Olivier | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +2:54 |
| 194 | SCHORN, Daniel | AUT | TEAM NETAPP | 0 |
| 195 | BOS, Theo | NED | RABOBANK | |
| 196 | VAN WINDEN, Dennis | NED | RABOBANK | +3:06 |
| 197 | KRISTOFF, Alexander | NOR | KATUSHA | 0 |
| 198 | HERMANS, Ben | BEL | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN |
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHINNEY, Taylor | USA | BMC RACING | 5:03:38 |
| 2 | THOMAS, Geraint | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | 9 |
| 3 | RASMUSSEN, Alex | DEN | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | 13 |
| 4 | BOARO, Manuele | ITA | SAXO BANK | 15 |
| 5 | LARSSON, Gustav | SWE | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 22 |
| 6 | NAVARDAUSKAS, Ramunas | LTU | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 7 | LANCASTER, Brett | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | 23 |
| 8 | PINOTTI, Marco | ITA | BMC RACING | 24 |
| 9 | SERGENT, Jesse | NZL | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 26 |
| 10 | OLIVEIRA, Nelson | POR | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 27 |
| 11 | VAITKUS, Tomas | LTU | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 12 | CAVENDISH, Mark | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 13 | CLEMENT, Stef | NED | RABOBANK | 28 |
| 14 | HUNTER, Robert | RSA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 15 | BAUER, Jack | NZL | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 16 | BODNAR, Maciej | POL | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 29 |
| 17 | GASPAROTTO, Enrico | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 18 | HESJEDAL, Ryder | CAN | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 19 | KWIATKOWSKI, Michal | POL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 20 | CATALDO, Dario | ITA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 31 |
| 21 | POZZATO, Filippo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | 32 |
| 22 | NIZZOLO, Giacomo | ITA | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 23 | DE GENDT, Thomas | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 24 | TUFT, Svein | CAN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | 33 |
| 25 | VERMOTE, Julien | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 26 | MALORI, Adriano | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 27 | SABATINI, Fabio | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 34 |
| 28 | BARTA, Jan | CZE | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 29 | KREUZIGER, Roman | CZE | ASTANA | 36 |
| 30 | FARRAR, Tyler | USA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 31 | KANGERT, Tanel | EST | ASTANA | |
| 32 | SOUPE, Geoffrey | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | 37 |
| 33 | ROBERTS, Luke | AUS | SAXO BANK | |
| 34 | FLECHA, Juan Antonio | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 35 | BALLAN, Alessandro | ITA | BMC RACING | 39 |
| 36 | BASSO, Ivan | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 37 | KEIZER, Martijn | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 38 | VISCONTI, Giovanni | ITA | MOVISTAR | 41 |
| 39 | BAKELANTS, Jan | BEL | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 40 | VELITS, Martin | SVK | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 41 | INTXAUSTI ELORRIAGA, Benat | ESP | MOVISTAR | 42 |
| 42 | ROSSELER, Sébastien | BEL | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | 43 |
| 43 | IMPEY, Daryl | RSA | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 44 | BRUSEGHIN, Marzio | ITA | MOVISTAR | |
| 45 | RODRIGUEZ OLIVER, Joaquin | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 46 | GOSS, Matthew Harley | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 47 | ROHREGGER, Thomas | AUT | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 48 | STANNARD, Ian | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 49 | BRANDLE, Matthias | AUT | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 50 | FELLINE, Fabio | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | 44 |
| 51 | VANDEVELDE, Christian | USA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | |
| 52 | STETINA, Peter | USA | GARMIN-BARRACUDA | 45 |
| 53 | DE GREEF, Francis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | 46 |
| 54 | MORENO FERNANDEZ, Daniel | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 55 | URAN, Rigobero | COL | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 56 | EISEL, Bernhard | AUT | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 57 | CASAR, Sandy | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 58 | TIRALONGO, Paolo | ITA | ASTANA | 47 |
| 59 | CARUSO, Damiano | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 60 | SAMOILAU, Branislau | BLR | MOVISTAR | |
| 61 | AGNOLI, Valerio | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 48 |
| 62 | KRISTOFF, Alexander | NOR | KATUSHA | |
| 63 | CAPECCHI, Eros | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 49 |
| 64 | BENNATI, Daniele | ITA | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 65 | KENNAUGH, Peter | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 66 | HUSHOVD, Thor | NOR | BMC RACING | |
| 67 | HUZARSKI, Bartosz | POL | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 68 | HERRADA LOPEZ, José | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 69 | HOLLENSTEIN, Reto | SUI | TEAM NETAPP | 50 |
| 70 | MEERSMAN, Gianni | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 71 | KEUKELEIRE, Jens | BEL | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 72 | SLAGTER, Tom Jelte | NED | RABOBANK | 51 |
| 73 | DE MARCHI, Alessandro | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 74 | MEIER, Christian | CAN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 75 | VICIOSO ARCOS, Angel | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 76 | GOLAS, Michal | POL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 52 |
| 77 | BULGAC, Brian | NED | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 78 | SCHORN, Daniel | AUT | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 79 | RABOTTINI, Matteo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 80 | VENTOSO ALBERDI, Francisco José | ESP | MOVISTAR | 53 |
| 81 | DE CLERCQ, Bart | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 82 | BAK, Lars Ytting | DEN | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 83 | TOSATTO, Matteo | ITA | SAXO BANK | |
| 84 | NIERMANN, Grischa | GER | RABOBANK | |
| 85 | AMADOR BAKKAZAKOVA, Andrey | CRC | MOVISTAR | |
| 86 | BROWN, Graeme | AUS | RABOBANK | |
| 87 | VEIKKANEN, Jussi | FIN | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 88 | DYACHENKO, Alexsandr | KAZ | ASTANA | 54 |
| 89 | COLBRELLI, Sonny | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 90 | POZZOVIVO, Domenico | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | 55 |
| 91 | BILLE, Gaetan | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 92 | HAEDO, Lucas Sebastian | ARG | SAXO BANK | 56 |
| 93 | PAUWELS, Serge | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 94 | FRANK, Mathias | SUI | BMC RACING | |
| 95 | FAVILLI, Elia | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 96 | JÖRGENSEN, Jonas Aaen | DEN | SAXO BANK | 57 |
| 97 | LAGUTIN, Sergey | UZB | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 98 | ULISSI, Diego | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 99 | DENIFL, Stefan | AUT | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 58 |
| 100 | SMUKULIS, Gatis | LAT | KATUSHA | |
| 101 | SELVAGGI, Mirko | ITA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 102 | MONTAGUTI, Matteo | ITA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 103 | OROZ UGALDE, Juan Jose | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 104 | HAEDO, Juan José | ARG | SAXO BANK | 59 |
| 105 | SCHLECK, Frank | LUX | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | |
| 106 | SZMYD, Sylvester | POL | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | |
| 107 | PAGANI, Angelo | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 108 | SEUBERT, Timon | GER | TEAM NETAPP | |
| 109 | BANDIERA, Marco | ITA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 110 | SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin | BEL | ASTANA | |
| 111 | BRUTT, Pavel | RUS | KATUSHA | +1:00 |
| 112 | MARCZYNSKI, Tomasz | POL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 113 | MODOLO, Sacha | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | +1:01 |
| 114 | DELAGE, Mickael | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 115 | BATTAGLIN, Enrico | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 116 | IGNATIEV, Mikhail | RUS | KATUSHA | +1:02 |
| 117 | HENAO, Sergio | COL | SKY PROCYCLING | +1:03 |
| 118 | MOUREY, Francis | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 119 | MAES, Nikolas | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 120 | CUNEGO, Damiano | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 121 | PETROV, Evgeny | RUS | ASTANA | |
| 122 | BALLONI, Alfredo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 123 | SERPA PEREZ, Jose Rodolfo | COL | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | +1:04 |
| 124 | RIGHI, Daniele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 125 | SCHILLINGER, Andreas | GER | TEAM NETAPP | +1:05 |
| 126 | TXURRUKA, Amets | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 127 | LOCATELLI, Stefano | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 128 | PIRAZZI, Stefano | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | |
| 129 | GARATE, Juan Manuel | ESP | RABOBANK | +1:06 |
| 130 | SCARPONI, Michele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 131 | BONNET, William | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 132 | ROLLIN, Dominique | CAN | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 133 | PONZI, Simone | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 134 | DIETZIKER, Andreas | SUI | TEAM NETAPP | +1:07 |
| 135 | HANSEN, Adam | AUS | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 136 | WYSS, Danilo | SUI | BMC RACING | |
| 137 | RUJANO GUILLEN, José | VEN | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 138 | FERRARI, Roberto | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | +1:09 |
| 139 | BEPPU, Fumiyuki | JPN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +1:10 |
| 140 | CARRARA, Matteo | ITA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 141 | DE NEGRI, Pier Paolo | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 142 | GAZVODA, Gregor | SLO | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +1:11 |
| 143 | LOSADA ALGUACIL, Alberto | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 144 | PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 145 | BENEDETTI, Cesare | ITA | TEAM NETAPP | +1:12 |
| 146 | DUPONT, Hubert | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 147 | GUSTOV, Volodymir | UKR | SAXO BANK | +1:13 |
| 148 | HUNT, Jeremy | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 149 | SANTAMBROGIO, Mauro | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 150 | SELLA, Emanuele | ITA | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | +1:14 |
| 151 | RUBIANO CHAVEZ, Miguel Angel | COL | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 152 | IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 153 | PERGET, Mathieu | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 154 | FAILLI, Francesco | ITA | FARNESE VINI | +1:15 |
| 155 | KUSCHYNSKI, Aliaksandr | BLR | KATUSHA | +1:16 |
| 156 | GADRET, John | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 157 | BOS, Theo | NED | RABOBANK | |
| 158 | SPEZIALETTI, Alessandro | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +1:17 |
| 159 | BERARD, Julien | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 160 | BONO, Matteo | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +1:18 |
| 161 | LONGO BORGHINI, Paolo | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | +1:19 |
| 162 | NIEMIEC, Przemyslaw | POL | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 163 | NIEVE ITURALDE, Mikel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 164 | RASCH, Gabriel | NOR | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 165 | GATTO, Oscar | ITA | FARNESE VINI | |
| 166 | TSCHOPP, Johann | SUI | BMC RACING | +1:20 |
| 167 | VANENDERT, Dennis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 168 | SAEZ, Adrian | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 169 | RENSHAW, Mark | AUS | RABOBANK | |
| 170 | PIETROPOLLI, Daniele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +1:21 |
| 171 | CHICCHI, Francesco | ITA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 172 | DEMARE, Arnaud | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | +1:22 |
| 173 | LUND, Anders | DEN | SAXO BANK | |
| 174 | BELLETTI, Manuel | ITA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +1:23 |
| 175 | BONNAFOND, Guillaume | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +1:25 |
| 176 | ZAUGG, Oliver | SUI | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | +1:26 |
| 177 | GUARDINI, Andrea | ITA | FARNESE VINI | +1:27 |
| 178 | LASTRAS GARCIA, Pablo | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 179 | MINGUEZ AYALA, Miguel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 180 | SANTAROMITA, Ivan | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 181 | BRAMBILLA, Gianluca | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | +1:28 |
| 182 | CABEDO, Victor | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +1:29 |
| 183 | FEILLU, Romain | FRA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +1:30 |
| 184 | CHRISTENSEN, Mads | DEN | SAXO BANK | |
| 185 | MAZZANTI, Luca | ITA | FARNESE VINI | +1:32 |
| 186 | RODRIGUEZ, Jackson | VEN | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | |
| 187 | ZEITS, Andrey | KAZ | ASTANA | +1:33 |
| 188 | SALERNO, Cristiano | ITA | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | +1:34 |
| 189 | CAZAUX, Pierre | FRA | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +1:38 |
| 190 | OCHOA, Carlos José | VEN | ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | +1:39 |
| 191 | VELASCO MURILLO, Ivan | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +1:44 |
| 192 | GASTAUER, Ben | LUX | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +2:39 |
| 193 | COLEDAN, Marco | ITA | COLNAGO - CSF INOX | +2:40 |
| 194 | LEEZER, Thomas | NED | RABOBANK | +2:50 |
| 195 | BOBRIDGE, Jack | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +3:17 |
| 196 | VAN WINDEN, Dennis | NED | RABOBANK | +3:49 |
| 197 | KAISEN, Olivier | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +3:59 |
| 198 | HERMANS, Ben | BEL | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | +10:55 |
























