(Incidentally, Tirreno Adriatico starts today. So two World Tour stage races simultaneous

ly.

Cav in that, although claims he's been ill and isn't strong yet.

In terms of the GC, its sort of a prequel to the Giro (which should be excellent this year) - Quintana, Mollema, Aru, Nibali, Landa, Pinot, Costa, Van Garderen, Dennis, Majka, Dumoulin are all starting today (and are all down to ride the Giro).

Posted By: Tricky Hawes, Mar 8, 11:23:54