Corioni bests Pellizotti in beauty contest

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  One by one, the riders were subjected to tests of humiliation like dancing in one's underwear.

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  Miss Cycling 2009 dons her tiara.

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  Francesco Chicchi impresses with a lunge.

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  Franco Pellizotti and Mauro Santambrogio give the thumbs up to the competition.

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  Miss Cycling 2009: Maria Laura Fontana

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  Franco Pellizotti hopes that he'll win.

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  Alessandro Petacchi didn't have to take his clothes off.

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  They seemed to all have a good time at it.

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  Franco Pellizotti retired from stripping to judge the Miss Cycling contest.

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  Pellizotti sends a message to the crowd.

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  Pellizotti and Santambrogio enjoy their moment in the spotlights.

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  Pellizotti gets a little help overcoming his shyness.

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  Alessandro Petacchi looking dapper.

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  The judges assemble to judge the Miss Cycling contest.

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  Claudio Corioni won with his superior dance moves.

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  Mauro Santambrogio shows off his goods.

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