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Men's Road Cycling UCI Giro d'Italia 2019


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Youth Classification
After stage 3

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1st - Miguel Ángel LÓPEZ :COL 10:21'29"

3th - Hugh CARTHY :GBR +19"

3th -  Pavel SIVAKOV :RUS +33"

4th - Ben O'CONNOR :AUS +44"

5th - Robert POWER :AUS +45"

6th - Fernando GAVIRIA :COL +1'14"

7th - Pascal ACKERMANN :GER +1'19"

8th - Sam OOMEN :NED +1'19"

9th - Valentin MADOUAS :FRA +1'24"

10th - Tao GEOGHEGAN HART :GBR +1'35"

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Mountains Classification
After stage 3

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1st - Giulio CICCONE :ITA 24

2nd - François BIDARD :FRA 6

3rd - Primož ROGLIČ :SLO 4

4th - Łukasz OWSIAN :POL 3

5th - Simon YATES :GBR 2

6th - Rafał MAJKA :POL 1

7th - Paul MERTENS :BEL 1

8th - Koen BOUWMAN :NED 1

9th - Marco FRAPPORTI :ITA 1

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Points Classification
After stage 3

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1st - Fernando GAVIRIA :COL 58

2nd - Pascal ACKERMANN :GER 50

3rd - Arnaud DÉMARE :FRA 49

4th - Matteo MOSCHETTI :ITA 18
5th - Simon YATES :GBR 17

6th - Primož ROGLIČ :SLO 15

7th - Davide CIMOLAI :ITA 15

8th - Giacomo NIZZOLO :ITA 14

9th - Miguel Ángel LÓPEZ :COL 13

10th - Caleb EWAN :AUS 13

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Stage 4
Orbetello > Frascati

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The stage is very long, although with no challenging climbs. The final part is rough, and the closing kilometres are uphill. After the first kilometres on the roads of Maremma, the route climbs up to Manciano, follows the mild undulations past the towns of Tuscania and Vetralla, and circles the conurbation of Rome. After the intermediate sprint in Mentana, the stage finish will take place on undulating, twisting roads (still around Rome).

Final kilometres

Last 5 km at first downhill with some turns on roundabouts. Following an undulating stretch that leads to the last 2.5 km uphill citizens with slopes around 4/5% on average and with peaks up to 7%. Last km entirely uphill with slope up to 4%. Final straight road in asphalt of 250m wide 6.5m.

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Discover the Departure

Orbetello

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Orbetello, thanks to its widespread and varied territory has always represented an ideal place for cycling and outdoor tourism; also its unique microclimate makes it ideal for outdoor sports. The small peninsula where the town can be found is surrounded by the ‘Laguna di Levante and the Laguna di Ponente, this in turn is defined by two strips of land: Feniglia and Giannella, where there are two beautiful beaches that plunge into the Tirreno sea. Orbetello which has a unique shape like a boat (or almond) is connected to monte Argentario by a causeway which was built in 1841. The appealing towns of Talamone, Fonteblanda, Ansedonia and Albinia are part of the district of Orbetello.

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Gastronomy

The excellent quality of the fish from the lagoon is well known for the tasty dishes that have been created. Smoked eels are famous here and the best place to try them is the ‘ Co operativa di Pescatore ‘at the gateway to Orbetello . There are also traditional dishes such as ‘tortelli maremmana ‘that are filled with spinach and ricotta and flavored with hare or wild boar sauce. You can also try‘pici’ a type of fresh pasta made from four and water, flavored with’ bottarga’ or a meat sauce.Wild boar is the symbol for maremma, you must try it stewed with red wine and herbs. Aquacotta is a typical simple dish the ingredients are vegetables , water and old bread, an egg can also be added. Last of all not to be forgotten are the local cheeses from the countryside. There are many local cheese factories.
The route of wine and taste, Colle di Maremma ‘Hills of Maremma ‘passes through thirteen maremma districts including Orbetello and Monte Argentario. Along this route there is the D.O.C.G wine, Morellino di Scansano. There are also four D.O.C. Wines: Ansonica dell’Argentario, Bianco di Pitigliano, Capalbio, Parrina and Sovana.

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 Places of Interest

When you visit Orbetello you can see the very ancient walls that surround it, the origins are Etruscan; the church of Santa Maria Assunta with its famous rosary, then there is the appealing Spanish windmill in the middle of the lagoon. While here it is also worth visiting the surrounding places of the district of Orbetello,such as the port and fortress of Talamone. There is also a very important archeological site situated in Ansedonia where you can see the remains of città di Cosa, an important Roman settlement, third century BC. In Albinia you can see the Saline and the beautiful beaches. Then there is Magliano enclosed by a wall, you can visit the village on foot. In Manciano you can visit the fortress with its walls and the neighboring village of Montemerano. No doubt picturesque is the town of Pitigliano and its Jewish area, the monumental aquaduct, the Orsini fortress and the palazzo Orsini. The ancient village of Saturnia is well known for the hot springs, the archeological museum, the ancient gateway and Via Clodia,an old Roman road.

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Discover the Arrival

Frascati

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Frascati is the most famous of the Castelli Romani’s towns. It is renowned for the Tuscolan Villas, patrician residences from the late-Renaissance and baroque eras which the nobility of Rome often built over the remains of Roman villas. Frascati is also one of the most important scientific research cities in Europe—it houses numerous research centers (Enea, Infn, Esa – Esrin)

 

Gastronomy

Wine and typical products can be tasted in the famous “fraschettas”. Frascati is a wine city, producing Frascati Superiore and Cannellino (both DOCG) and the Frascati DOP.

 

 Places of Interest

It is also known for the Cathedral, the Episcopal Palace, the Church “del Gesù” and the Aldobrandini Stables, now housing the City’s Archaeological Museum.

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1. Jos van Emden (35) - 35
2. Elia Viviani (2) - 37
3. Pascal Ackermann (3) - 40
4. Enrico Battaglin

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