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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Steven Bloor

The Giro d'Italia descends on Belfast – in pictures

giro: Memebers of the Tinkoff-Saxo team
Members of the Saxo-Tinkoff team pass the Harland and Wolff cranes Samson and Goliath Photograph: Niall Carson/PA
giro: Locals on Newtownards Road cheer on members of Team Europcar
Local residents on Newtownards Road cheer on members of Team Europcar Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
giro: Riders of team Cannondale cycle past Belfast City Hall
Riders of Team Cannondale cycle past Belfast City Hall Photograph: Luca Zennaro/EPA
giro: FDJ.fr team
Two young cyclists watch on as members of the FDJ.fr team practice on the Newtownards Road Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
giro: AG2R La Mondiale team
Connie Gray, aged four, from East Belfast, waves to members of the AG2R La Mondiale team as they make their way down the Newtownards Road Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
giro: Riders of team Katusha
Riders of Team Katusha cycle past murals in east Belfast Photograph: Paul Mcerlane/EPA
giro: Team Sky enter the Stormont estate
Team Sky enter the Stormont estate Photograph: Paul Faith/PA
giro: Team Katusha practice on Newtownards Road
A local resident seems oblivious as Team Katusha practice on Newtownards Road Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
giro: Team Sky leaving the Titanic Belfast
Team Sky again, this time leaving the Titanic Belfast Photograph: Niall Carson/PA
giro: The Colombia team
The Colombia team make their way along the Newtownards Road Photograph: Peter Morrison/AP
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