2010 Giro d’Italia stage 20 photos
- By Graham Watson
- Published May. 29, 2010
- Updated Feb. 8, 2011 at 12:31 AM UTC
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On the podium
Just one more maglia rosa to go. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Maglia rosa
Ivan Basso in pink, perhaps for good. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Red means go
Points jersey Cadel Evans punched it late in the game, hoping to win the stage. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Forcola di Livigno
The first climb of the day was a tough Category 1. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Going down
The descent of the Gavia was a fast, technical drop. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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The man in pink
Basso had the palanquin ride until the last few kilometers on the final climb of the day. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Into the mountains
Going up. ... Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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KOM
Lloyd moved into the green jersey on stage 20. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Green jersey
Matthew Lloyd was chasing KOM points on stage 20. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Up we go
Plenty of climbing on stage 20, much of it between snowbanks. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Garmin goes
Daniel Martin has an early dig. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Break
David Moncoutie and Gilberto Simoni in the break. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Flying on the Foscagno
Stefano Pirazzi takes an early shot. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Three-man pursuit
Righi and Vino' chase. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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No surrender
Carlos Sastre kept punching on stage 20. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Battle on the Tonale
Michele Scarponi attacked Basso on the final ascent. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Sky high
Stage 20 featured more than 14,000 feet of climbing. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Guard duty
Liquigas kept race leader Basso protected. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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On the Gavia
Tschopp was not giving any gifts on the Gavia, or anywhere else. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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All alone
Tschopp soloing toward the stage win. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Tschopp wins
Johann Tschopp wins stage 20. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Cima Coppi
Johann Tschopp and Gilberto Simoni went for it on the ascent to of the Gavia. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Vino' driving it
Vino' was very active on the day. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Mechanical
Vino' had a couple breakdowns on stage 20. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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Vino'-Righi escape
Alexander Vinokourov and Daniele Righi in the break. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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2010 Giro d'Italia stage 20, Marcel Wyss and Carlos Sastre
Marcel Wyss and Carlos Sastre lead a break on stage 20 of the Giro. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com
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