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</h2><div><p>The 183-kilometer stage from Montecatini Terme, to Castiglione Della Pescaia, had one category 4 climb and a flat finish, which made it a day for the sprinters. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW526.jpg" title="Stage 6 saw a five-man breakaway group form right at kilometer zero. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW526-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Breakaway
</h2><div><p>Stage 6 saw a five-man breakaway group form right at kilometer zero. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW523.jpg" title="Philippe Gilbert gestured to the photographer while his BMC teammates were along for the ride on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW523-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Gilbert
</h2><div><p>Philippe Gilbert gestured to the photographer while his BMC teammates were along for the ride on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW527.jpg" title="Alan Marangoni (Cannondale-Garmin) rode in the break on stage 6. The breakaway was by caught by the peloton with 14 kilometers to go in the stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW527-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Marangoni in the break
</h2><div><p>Alan Marangoni (Cannondale-Garmin) rode in the break on stage 6. The breakaway was by caught by the peloton with 14 kilometers to go in the stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW538.jpg" title="Rigoberto Uran (Etixx-Quick-Step) has lost time in the early mountain stages of the Giro. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW538-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Uran
</h2><div><p>Rigoberto Uran (Etixx-Quick-Step) has lost time in the early mountain stages of the Giro. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW528.jpg" title="Marek Rutkiewicz (CCC Sprandi-Polkowice) took his turn at the front. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW528-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Rutkieweicz drives the break
</h2><div><p>Marek Rutkiewicz (CCC Sprandi-Polkowice) took his turn at the front. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5401.jpg" title="Lotto-Soudal controlled the race in the final three kilometers to set up Andre Greipel for the sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5401-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Greipel sprint
</h2><div><p>Lotto-Soudal controlled the race in the final three kilometers to set up Andre Greipel for the sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5411.jpg" title="With a good lead-out from Greg Henderson, Andre Greipel took the win on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5411-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Greipel wins
</h2><div><p>With a good lead-out from Greg Henderson, Andre Greipel took the win on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW543.jpg" title="Henderson, in the background, seemed to know that no one could match Greipel's speed. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW543-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Greipel sprint
</h2><div><p>Henderson, in the background, seemed to know that no one could match Greipel's speed. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW550.jpg" title="Alberto Contador was involved in a crash during the finishing sprint, but remounted his bike and rode across the finish line. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW550-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador finish
</h2><div><p>Alberto Contador was involved in a crash during the finishing sprint, but remounted his bike and rode across the finish line. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW548.jpg" title="Alberto Contador leads the Giro d'Italia by two seconds over Fabio Aru. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW548-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador podium
</h2><div><p>Alberto Contador leads the Giro d'Italia by two seconds over Fabio Aru. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW549.jpg" title="With the leader's jersey in hand due to an injured shoulder, and ice pack on his knees, Contador was very banged up by the finish crash on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW549-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador ice packs
</h2><div><p>With the leader's jersey in hand due to an injured shoulder, and ice pack on his knees, Contador was very banged up by the finish crash on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW555.jpg" title="Contador left in a team car to get further medical attention after the podium presentation. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW555-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador team car
</h2><div><p>Contador left in a team car to get further medical attention after the podium presentation. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><a href="https://www.circsource.com/store/Subscribe.html?offerId=7888"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/01/VeloBG15_300x250.jpg" /></a></li></ul></div></div>
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</h2><div><p>Stage 6 saw a five-man breakaway group form right at kilometer zero. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW523.jpg" title="Philippe Gilbert gestured to the photographer while his BMC teammates were along for the ride on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW523-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Gilbert
</h2><div><p>Philippe Gilbert gestured to the photographer while his BMC teammates were along for the ride on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW527.jpg" title="Alan Marangoni (Cannondale-Garmin) rode in the break on stage 6. The breakaway was by caught by the peloton with 14 kilometers to go in the stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW527-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Marangoni in the break
</h2><div><p>Alan Marangoni (Cannondale-Garmin) rode in the break on stage 6. The breakaway was by caught by the peloton with 14 kilometers to go in the stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW538.jpg" title="Rigoberto Uran (Etixx-Quick-Step) has lost time in the early mountain stages of the Giro. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW538-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Uran
</h2><div><p>Rigoberto Uran (Etixx-Quick-Step) has lost time in the early mountain stages of the Giro. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW528.jpg" title="Marek Rutkiewicz (CCC Sprandi-Polkowice) took his turn at the front. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW528-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Rutkieweicz drives the break
</h2><div><p>Marek Rutkiewicz (CCC Sprandi-Polkowice) took his turn at the front. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5401.jpg" title="Lotto-Soudal controlled the race in the final three kilometers to set up Andre Greipel for the sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5401-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Greipel sprint
</h2><div><p>Lotto-Soudal controlled the race in the final three kilometers to set up Andre Greipel for the sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5411.jpg" title="With a good lead-out from Greg Henderson, Andre Greipel took the win on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW5411-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Greipel wins
</h2><div><p>With a good lead-out from Greg Henderson, Andre Greipel took the win on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW543.jpg" title="Henderson, in the background, seemed to know that no one could match Greipel's speed. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW543-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Greipel sprint
</h2><div><p>Henderson, in the background, seemed to know that no one could match Greipel's speed. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW550.jpg" title="Alberto Contador was involved in a crash during the finishing sprint, but remounted his bike and rode across the finish line. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW550-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador finish
</h2><div><p>Alberto Contador was involved in a crash during the finishing sprint, but remounted his bike and rode across the finish line. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW548.jpg" title="Alberto Contador leads the Giro d'Italia by two seconds over Fabio Aru. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW548-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador podium
</h2><div><p>Alberto Contador leads the Giro d'Italia by two seconds over Fabio Aru. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW549.jpg" title="With the leader's jersey in hand due to an injured shoulder, and ice pack on his knees, Contador was very banged up by the finish crash on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW549-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador ice packs
</h2><div><p>With the leader's jersey in hand due to an injured shoulder, and ice pack on his knees, Contador was very banged up by the finish crash on stage 6. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW555.jpg" title="Contador left in a team car to get further medical attention after the podium presentation. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/05/SPTDW555-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Giro d'Italia, stage 6: Contador team car
</h2><div><p>Contador left in a team car to get further medical attention after the podium presentation. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com"target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><a href="https://www.circsource.com/store/Subscribe.html?offerId=7888"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/01/VeloBG15_300x250.jpg" /></a></li></ul></div></div>
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