Denis Menchov Giro 2009 stage 12

The 2010 Giro d'Italia begins in Amsterdam but will follow a traditional and spectacular route, with the Dolomites and Italian Alps ending the final week before a time trial finish into the Roman arena in the centre of Verona.

The final week includes mountain finishes at Monte Zoncolan, Pej Terme, Aprica and the Passo Tonale, with the Plan des Corones time trial and the Mortirolo and Passo Gavia also thrown in.

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