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While most stage race riders opt for Paris-Nice, the sprinters and classics riders know that Tirreno-Adriatico is the best way to polish their form for Milan-Sanremo and will head to Italy for the 'Race of the Two Seas that begins on Wednesday. Year after year Tirreno-Adriatico has always shown who has the form, the sprint and the team to go on to win Milan-Sanremo. Few overall winners are remembered - Michele Scarponi won in 2009; instead it's the analysis of the sprints and the sprinters' form ...
Tirreno-Adriatico Stages
Stage 1
- Location:
- Livorno - Rosignano Solvay
- Distance:
- 148 km
Stage 2
- Location:
- Montecatini Terme
- Distance:
- 165 km
Stage 3
- Location:
- San Miniato - Monsummano Terme
- Distance:
- 159 km
Stage 4
- Location:
- San Gemini - Chieti
- Distance:
- 243 km
Stage 5
- Location:
- Chieti - Colmurano
- Distance:
- 216 km
Stage 6
- Location:
- Montecosaro - Macerata
- Distance:
- 134 km
Stage 7
- Location:
- Civitanova Marche - San Benedetto del Tronto
- Distance:
- 164 km
Tirreno-Adriatico Photos
Mikhail Ignatiev (Katusha) attacked from a long way out and held on to win in Macerata
- Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) takes stage 5 of Tirreno-Adriatico.
- Daniele Bennati (Liquigas-Doimo) celebrates his win.
- Tom Boonen (Quick Step) wins stage two at the 2010 Tirreno-Adriatico
- Linus Gerdemann (Milram) takes the win on the first stage of Tirreno-Adriatico
- Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Sky) took the final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico
- Michele Scarponi (Androni Giocattoli) wins the stage to Chieti.
- Cadel Evans (BMC) on the attack at the finish of stage 5 of Tirreno-Adriatico.
- Cop this: Boonen lets fly on the podium
- Dmytro Grabovskyy (ISD Neri) on the attack on stage 1.
- Mikhail Ignatiev (Katusha) wins the sixth stage of Tirreno-Adriatico
- Team Sky chill out before the start
- Michele Scarponi is congratulated by his teammates after his stage win.
- Cadel Evans (BMC) shows the effort of the final kilometres.
- Daniele Bennati (Liquigas-Doimo) is victorious in stage 3.
Tirreno-Adriatico News
Cavendish crashes on Tirreno's final stage
Holm says HTC-Columbia's sprint star will be ready for Milan-San Remo
World Champion Evans goes on the attack in Tirreno-Adriatico
Australian sees weakness in GC leader Scarponi
Boonen hopes first Italian win is San Remo omen
Belgian champion reflects on Tirreno victory
Giunti tests positive for EPO, suspended
Italian targeted under biological passport programme
Hincapie beats a blizzard to ride Tirreno-Adriatico
US national champion just made it to the start in Italy
Grabovskyy back on track with Tirreno attack
Farrar angry with Ginanni after Tirreno-Adriatico sprint
Paris-Nice stage shortened due to snow
Gesink nearly stranded in Spanish snow
Cavendish on the way back to form
Petacchi to start Tirreno-Adriatico
Evans, Ballan and Hincapie join forces for Tirreno
Garzelli to support Paolini at Montepaschi
Arvesen will return from injury at Tirreno
Contador to lead Astana at Paris-Nice
Cervélo's Tirreno squad to tackle Eroica