Rodriguez versus Hesjedal in Giro d'Italia title fight

Joaquin Rodriguez, Giro d'Italia 2012, stage 14
By Cycling Weekly
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Ryder Hesjedal or Joaquin Rodriguez, the leader's jersey at the Giro d'Italia keeps switching back and forth between the two. One day after team Garmin's Hesjedal re-gained the lead, Katusha's Rodriguez got it back for himself in Pian dei Resinelli.

"It's clear that he's in good shape," Hesjedal said. "We got quite the little battle shaping up here."

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