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The Tour of Britain 2013 - 15 to 22 September               Overall Route  The Tour of Britain Stage 01 -  Peebles to Drumlanrig Castle, 209.9 km - 15/09/2013 The Tour of Britain http://lankasport.blogspot.com/ The Tour of Britain Elia Viviani claimed victory on the opening stage of The Tour of Britain in Scotland in a gruelling opening stage to the race.   Viviani outsprinted compatriot Alessandro Petacchi and 2013 Milan San Remo winner Gerald Ciolek at the end of the 209-kilometre, which lasted over six hours. On the rising final kilometre through the Buccleuch Estate in Dumfries & Galloway, Viviani jumped clear of Ciolek in the final 150 metres, with Petacchi following him past for second on the road. Victory gives Viviani a four second lead, thanks to time bonuses, at the top of the standings and the IG Gold Jersey of race leader heading into Stage Two, the Cumbria, the Lake District stage on Monday. The

GP Aperol di San Marino e Riviera di Rimini                  GP Aperol di San Marino e Riviera di Rimini GP Aperol di San Marino e Riviera di Rimini Circuit info                                                                            Length : 4.226 m / 2.626 miles Width : 14m Left corners: 6 Right corners : 10 Longest straight : 565 m / 0.351 miles Constructed: 1969 Modified: 2008 Race Length:  MotoGP  Moto2   Moto3 Laps         2/3 of laps Total Distance 28            -               118.3 km - 73.5 miles Introduction: Close to the city of Rimini, the Misano Adriático circuit was constructed in 1972 and has since undergone an array of modifications. A regular scene for Italian Grands Prix throughout the 80s and early 90s, Misano returned to the MotoGP calendar in 2007.With updated facilities, track and grandstands, the Misano Adriatico holds a maximum capacity of 60,000 spectators. In accordance with MotoGP safety regulations, the 4,200m track run