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Team 1t4i presented to the public before the start
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Team Project 1t4i's Cheng Ji would be part of the day's first breakaway
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) before the start
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Gilbert and World Champion Mark Cavendish (Sky Procycling)
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The peloton observed a moment of silence before the start, for the victims of the recent bus crash in Switzerland
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Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quickstep)
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Andrea Monti, editor of La Gazzetta dello Sport
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The peloton rides by the Sforzesco castle in Milan
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It's 298 kilometers to San Remo, making Milan-San Remo the longest professional one-day race
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21 kilometers into the race, a 9-man breakaway formed
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Watching the peloton go by from an open window
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The peloton rides through Pavia
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The Turchino Pass
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Mark Cavendish missed the split on Le Manie
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Tom Boonen descends Le Manie
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Oscar Freire
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Alessandro Ballan
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Daniele Bennati
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Fabian Cancellara
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Simon Gerrans
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Alessandro Petacchi
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Mark Cavendish
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Fabian Cancellara, Simon Gerrans and Vincenzo Nibali get away on the Poggio
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Cancellara leads the way down the Poggio toward the finish in San Remo
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Cancellara looks back to take measure of the situation
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The peloton is in hot pursuit down the Poggio
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Simon Gerrans (GreenEdge) gets the win in San Remo
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Cancellara, second, waves from the podium
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Gerrans on the podium
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Gerrans and podium girls
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Podium celebration
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