March 10, 2006 – Oscar Freire Gomez (Esp) Rabobank won today’s Stage 3, Avezzano to Paglieta 183K, at Tirreno-Adriatico to take the overall lead.

1. Oscar Freire Gomez (Esp) Rabobank, 4:27:22
2. Igor Astarloa (Esp) Barloworld
3. Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir
4. Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) Acqua Sapone
5. Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
6. Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram
7. Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner
8. Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Ceramica Panaria-Navigare
9. Thomas Dekker (Ned) Rabobank
10. Massimili Gentili (Ita) Naturino-Sapore Di Mare, all s.t.
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54. Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak Hearing Systems, 0:28
70. Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, 0:54


Overall
1. Oscar Freire Gomez (Esp) Rabobank, 12:39:26
2. Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre-Fondital, at 0:10
3. Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner
4. Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) Acqua Sapone
5. Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Ceramica Panaria-Navigare
6. Massimili Gentili (Ita) Naturino-Sapore Di Mare
7. Leonardo Bertagnolli (Ita) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone
8. Jorg Jaksche (Ger) Liberty Seguros-Wurth Team
9. Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank
10. Thomas Dekker (Ned) Rabobank, all s.t.
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42. Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak Hearing Systems, 0:38
59. Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, 2:09

March 11, 2004 – Oscar Freire Gomez (Rabobank) took today's stage of Tirreno-Adriatico over Vladimir Duma (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago) and Michael Boogerd (Rabobank). Check out the pics provided by Cor Vos.

Stage 3:

1. Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank                             4.47.55
(35.01 km/h)
2. Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Landbouwkrediet-Colnago
3. Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank
4. Danilo Hondo (Ger) Gerolsteiner
5. Erik Zabel (Ger) T-Mobile Team
6. Danilo Di Luca (Ita) Saeco
7. Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Margres
8. Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
9. Marcus Zberg (Swi) Gerolsteiner
10. Mickael Pichon (Fra) Brioches La Boulangere