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Giro d'Italia: Week one in numbers

An alternative look back at the first nine stages

Monday 18 May 2015 19:13, UK

The peloton on stage eight of the 2015 Tour of Italy
Image: The peloton on stage eight of the 2015 Tour of Italy

The first week of the Giro d’Italia provided an abundance of action and entertainment.

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Here, we look at the race in numbers so far…

4
Number of breakaway winners from the nine stages
8
Breakaways entered by Androni – the highest of all the teams
1min 31sec
Largest margin of victory so far (Jan Polanc on stage five)
7
Davide Formolo’s age when Paolo Tiralongo turned pro
39
Days Alberto Contador has now led grand tours in his career
7hr 22min 21sec
Winning time on stage seven - 2015's longest race day so far
1,480.6km
Distance covered by the riders
2hr 38min 24sec
The time last-placed Matteo Pelucchi is behind the leader
114hr 55min 59sec
Cumulative time of the fastest team so far, Astana
19
Number of riders to have abandoned

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