2009 Giro D'Italia
May 9 - May 31, 2009
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May 9, Saturday: Photos from Stage 1, Lido di Venezia, 20.5 km. Team time trial.
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| The police are ready. | |||
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| The Liquigas team on a pre-race tune-up. | |||
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| Cycling great Francesco Moser stretches his legs. The 1984 Giro winner looks fit enough to start today. | |||
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| Marco Pinotti, Italian time trial champion, leads the winning Columbia team near the finish. | |||
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| Garmin-Slipstream had targeted this stage, but missed winning by 6 seconds. | |||
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| Astana leaves the start house. Armstrong is at far right. | |||