Don't miss out on the beautiful Giro d'Italia 2011 May 7-29th

“I don’t think I have ever seen stages so long, so hard and so spectacular in all my many years as a pro,” says Carlos Sastre after recon'ing stages of the Giro d'Italia over the weekend. 


The 2011 Giro d'Italia provisional startlist has been released. 2008 winner Alberto Contador and 2009 winner Denis Menchov will be two of the favorites. As announced earlier, 2010 winner Ivan Basso is skipping this year's Giro to focus on the Tour de France. Leading Liquigas in his place will be 2010 Vuelta a Espana winner, Vincenzo Nibali, who did some celebrating himself at the 2010 Giro with stage wins and some time in Pink.