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29.03.2008/ Emanuele Sella won todays final stage of the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali. The Italian rider outsprinted his fellow escapees of a 15 men breakaway group. Cadel Evans came in sixth, which was enough to win the overall of the Italian stage race.

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Emanuele Sella took the final stage (© Sirotti)

The fifth and final stage started in Castellarano with three laps of 29 kilometres with the Montebabbio climb. The stafe finished with three 24 kilometres long laps each with the Via Fazzano and Montegibbio climb.

Shortly after the race started eight riders attacked, they had a maximum lead of 2:30 on the bunch but the chasing peloton caught the break away group with 20 kilometres to go. At the final climb, the Montegibbio a group of 15 riders escaped. All favourites for the overall win were in this group. Stefano Garzelli (Aqua & Sapone) attacked several times out of this group but Aussie Cadel Evans managed to counter all attacks of the former winner of the Giro d'Italia.

CSF Group-Navigare rider Domenico Pozzovivo attacked with 2 kilometres to go but he didn't get away. His teammate Emanuele Sella outsprinted his 14 fellow escapees and took the stage. Stefano Garzelli came in second and Liquigas rider Vincenzo Nibali completed the podium. Cadel Evans came in sixth, that was enough to secure his overall win.

Picture gallery: Coppi e Bartali, Stage 5, March 29, 2008

Picture gallery: Coppi e Bartali, Stage 4, March 28, 2008

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Results Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali 2008

Stage 5

1 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                        4.17.15 (39,440 km/h)
2 Stefano Garzelli (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                               0.02
3 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                       
4 Massimo Giunti (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                             
5 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                    
6 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                    
7 Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana                                                          
8 Jose Rodolfo Serpa Perez (Col) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli       
9 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                          
10 Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                          
11 Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Adria Mobil                                                
12 Andrea Noè (Ita) Liquigas                                                           
13 Niklas Axelsson (Swe) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli               
14 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre - Fondital                                             
15 Matthew Lloyd (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                 
16 Boris Shpilevsky (Rus) Preti Mangimi                                             0.33
17 Mikhaylo Khalilov (Ukr) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                               
18 Enrico Rossi (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                                
19 Pasquale Muto (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                             
20 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                              
21 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  
22 Volodymyr Bileka (Ukr) Silence - Lotto                                              
23 Przemyslaw Niemec (Pol) Miche - Silvercross                                         
24 Kanstantin Siutsou (Blr) Team High Road                                             
25 Serhiy Honchar (Ukr) Preti Mangimi                                                  
26 Cristiano Salerno (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               0.54
27 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Liquigas                                                        
28 Manuele Spadi (Ita) Cinelli - OPD                                                   
29 Andrea Pagoto (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                              
30 Dmitri Nikandrov (Rus) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                              
31 Massimiliano Maisto (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                         
32 Slawomir Kohut (Pol) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                                      
33 Thomas Frei (Swi) Astana                                                            
34 Julien Loubet (Fra) AG2R - La Mondiale                                              
35 Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Liquigas                                                     
36 Elias Schmaeh (Swi) Team Volksbank                                                  
37 Morris Possoni (Ita) Team High Road                                                 
38 Julien Mazet (Fra) Astana                                                           
39 Roman Kireyev (Kaz) Astana                                                          
40 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                   
41 John Devine (USA) Team High Road                                                    
42 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team High Road                                                  
43 Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales (Col) Tinkoff Credit Systems                        
44 Andreas Dietziker (Swi) Team Volksbank                                              
45 Blaise Sonnery (Fra) AG2R - La Mondiale                                             
46 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli               
47 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas                                                     
48 Vladimir Goussev (Rus) Astana                                                       
49 Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                               2.10
50 Luca Pierfelici (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                                  
51 Danilo Andrenacci (Ita) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                             
52 Mauro Finetto (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                              
53 Michael Barry (Can) Team High Road                                                  
54 Tomasz Marczynski (Pol) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                               
55 Marco Ghiselli (Ita) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                                
56 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana                                                        
57 Ronny Scholz (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                     
58 Gianluca Cavalli (Ita) Cinelli - OPD                                                
59 Ludovic Turpin (Fra) AG2R - La Mondiale                                             
60 Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                                   
61 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                          
62 Markus Eibegger (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon                                            
63 Serguei Klimov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         
64 Peter Wrolich (Aut) Gerolsteiner                                                 3.51
65 Harald Totschnig (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon                                           
66 Manuel Beltran Martinez (Spa) Liquigas                                              
67 Mathias Frank (Swi) Gerolsteiner                                                    
68 Florian Stalder (Swi) Team Volksbank                                                
69 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                            
70 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                               
71 Raffaele Ferrara (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                   
72 Eddy Ratti (Ita) Nippo - Endeka                                                     
73 Jan Valach (Svk) Elk Haus - Simplon                                                 
74 Luca Zanasca (Ita) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                               4.36
75 Gabriele Missaglia (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            
76 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                            5.40
77 Andrei Kunitski (Blr) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                                  
78 Branislau Samoilau (Blr) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                               
79 Francis De Greef (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                              
80 Francesco Failli (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                                 
81 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                            
82 Bruno Rizzi (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                                 
83 Paolo Bossoni (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                               
84 Stefano Usai (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                              
85 Oleksandr Kvachuk (Ukr) Cinelli - OPD                                               
86 Alexey Shchebelin (Rus) Cinelli - OPD                                           10.55
87 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana                                                           
88 Michael Stevenson (Swe) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                                   
89 Mikhail Timochine (Rus) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                                   
90 Zsolt Der (Srb) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                                     
91 Michael Randin (Swi) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                                
DNS Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                          
DNS Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas                                                   
DNS Laurent Beuret (Swi) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                             
DNF Luca Paolini (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                                    
DNF Marco Zanotti (Ita) Preti Mangimi                                                  
DNF Mattia Gavazzi (Ita) Preti Mangimi                                                 
DNF Jure Zagar (Slo) Adria Mobil                                                       
DNF Uros Murn (Slo) Adria Mobil                                                        
DNF Artur Krol (Pol) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                                   
DNF Daniel Schorn (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon                                             
DNF Simone Cadamuro (Ita) Nippo - Endeka                                               
DNF Massimo Mazzanti (Ita) Preti Mangimi                                               
DNF Adriano Angeloni (Ita) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                               
DNF Emanuele Bindi (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                             
DNF Nicola D'andrea (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                          
DNF Mario Aerts (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                  
DNF Maurizio Biondo (Ita) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                                
DNF Christoph Sokoll (Aut) Team Volksbank                                              
DNF Francesco De Bonis (Ita) Gerolsteiner                                              
DNF Simone Masciarelli (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                              
DNF David Loosli (Swi) Lampre - Fondital                                               
DNF Scott Davis (Aus) Team High Road                                                   
DNF Alexandr Pliuschin (Mda) AG2R - La Mondiale                                        
DNF Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                  
DNF Dario David Cioni (Ita) Silence - Lotto                                            
DNF Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                
DNF Mauro Abel Richeze (Arg) CSF Group Navigare                                        
DNF Guillermo Ruben Buongiorno (Arg) CSF Group Navigare                                
DNF Harald Morscher (Aut) Team Volksbank                                               
DNF Marco Osella (Ita) Preti Mangimi                                                   
DNF Luca Celli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                        
DNF Roberto Ferrari (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                   
DNF Claudio Cucinotta (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                 
DNF Matteo Montaguti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  
DNF Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                            
DNF Daniele Contrini (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                      
DNF Alexander Khatuntsev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                  
DNF Yauhen Sobal (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                          
DNF Raffaele Illiano (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli             
DNF Francesco Ginanni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            
DNF Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                
DNF Leonardo Giordani (Ita) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                              
DNF Piergiorgio Camussa (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                        
DNF Donato Cannone (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                             
DNF Francesco Reda (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                             
DNF Americo Novembrini (Ita) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                           
DNF Pasquale Iachini (Ita) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                             
DNF Ivan Dario Hernandez Henao (Col) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                   
DNF Krzysztof Szczawinski (Pol) Miche - Silvercross                                    
DNF Enrico Degano (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                            
DNF Eddy Serri (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                               
DNF Massimo Gabrielleschi (Ita) Nippo - Endeka                                         
DNF Devis Miorin (Ita) Nippo - Endeka                                                  
DNF Juan Pablo Dotti (Arg) Cinelli - OPD                                               
DNF Ivan Fanelli (Ita) Cinelli - OPD                                                   
DNF Yuri Metlushenko (Ukr) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                                   
DNF Andrey Mizourov (Kaz) Astana

Final General Classification
 
1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                             20.19.18
2 Stefano Garzelli (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                               0.17
3 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                    1.15
4 Niklas Axelsson (Swe) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli             2.05
5 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                           2.06
6 Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                        2.08
7 Matthew Lloyd (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                               2.14
8 Jose Rodolfo Serpa Perez (Col) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli    2.20
9 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre - Fondital                                           2.22
10 Andrea Noè (Ita) Liquigas                                                        2.41
11 Massimo Giunti (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                         2.45
12 Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Adria Mobil                                             2.55
13 Przemyslaw Niemec (Pol) Miche - Silvercross                                      3.16
14 Volodymyr Bileka (Ukr) Silence - Lotto                                           3.21
15 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               3.23
16 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                3.36
17 Morris Possoni (Ita) Team High Road                                              3.54
18 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas                                                  4.13
19 Pasquale Muto (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                          4.32
20 Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana                                                      5.02
21 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                      5.07
22 Elias Schmaeh (Swi) Team Volksbank                                               5.30
23 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                           5.37
24 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                       5.42
25 Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Liquigas                                                  6.43
26 Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales (Col) Tinkoff Credit Systems                     6.49
27 Manuel Beltran Martinez (Spa) Liquigas                                           6.51
28 Serhiy Honchar (Ukr) Preti Mangimi                                                  
29 Andrea Pagoto (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                           6.53
30 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team High Road                                               7.07
31 Dmitri Nikandrov (Rus) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                           7.41
32 Tomasz Marczynski (Pol) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                            8.12
33 Ludovic Turpin (Fra) AG2R - La Mondiale                                          8.30
34 Cristiano Salerno (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               8.36
35 Mikhaylo Khalilov (Ukr) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                            8.43
36 Kanstantin Siutsou (Blr) Team High Road                                          8.47
37 Manuele Spadi (Ita) Cinelli - OPD                                                9.18
38 Serguei Klimov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                      9.51
39 Boris Shpilevsky (Rus) Preti Mangimi                                             9.52
40 Thomas Frei (Swi) Astana                                                         9.55
41 Roman Kireyev (Kaz) Astana                                                      10.02
42 John Devine (USA) Team High Road                                                10.08
43 Vladimir Goussev (Rus) Astana                                                   10.11
44 Massimiliano Maisto (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                     10.21
45 Andreas Dietziker (Swi) Team Volksbank                                          10.44
46 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                           10.48
47 Gianluca Cavalli (Ita) Cinelli - OPD                                            11.49
48 Eddy Ratti (Ita) Nippo - Endeka                                                 11.52
49 Florian Stalder (Swi) Team Volksbank                                            12.26
50 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana                                                    13.04
51 Enrico Rossi (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                            13.53
52 Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Cermica Flaminia Bossini Doce                               14.21
53 Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                              14.23
54 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                        14.42
55 Julien Mazet (Fra) Astana                                                       15.08
56 Peter Wrolich (Aut) Gerolsteiner                                                15.19
57 Raffaele Ferrara (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               15.40
58 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                               15.44
59 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                        16.34
60 Francis De Greef (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                          16.35
61 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Liquigas                                                    17.53
62 Slawomir Kohut (Pol) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                                  18.26
63 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli           18.40
64 Mauro Finetto (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                          20.02
65 Markus Eibegger (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon                                        20.19
66 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                           20.56
67 Stefano Usai (Ita) Miche - Silvercross                                          22.00
68 Ronny Scholz (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                 22.20
69 Luca Zanasca (Ita) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                              23.38
70 Blaise Sonnery (Fra) AG2R - La Mondiale                                         23.44
71 Marco Ghiselli (Ita) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                            23.57
72 Julien Loubet (Fra) AG2R - La Mondiale                                          25.00
73 Bruno Rizzi (Ita) NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte                             25.05
74 Michael Barry (Can) Team High Road                                              28.11
75 Jan Valach (Svk) Elk Haus - Simplon                                             28.18
76 Mathias Frank (Swi) Gerolsteiner                                                29.11
77 Harald Totschnig (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon                                       29.41
78 Gabriele Missaglia (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli        30.03
79 Danilo Andrenacci (Ita) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                         31.07
80 Luca Pierfelici (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                              31.46
81 Oleksandr Kvachuk (Ukr) Cinelli - OPD                                           32.21
82 Paolo Bossoni (Ita) Lampre - Fondital                                           32.46
83 Branislau Samoilau (Blr) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                           34.41
84 Francesco Failli (Ita) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                             35.16
85 Andrei Kunitski (Blr) Acqua Sapone - Caffe Mokambo                                  
86 Michael Randin (Swi) Hadimec - Nazionale Elettronica                            37.27
87 Zsolt Der (Srb) Centri Della Calzatura-Partizan                                 37.30
88 Alexey Shchebelin (Rus) Cinelli - OPD                                           43.26
89 Mikhail Timochine (Rus) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                               47.53
90 Michael Stevenson (Swe) Amore & Vita - McDonald's                               53.06
91 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana                                                       53.44

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