Tirreno-Adriatico: More than 1 000 km of cycling over the course of 7 days on RDS

RDS Programming Alert – March 11

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This Wednesday, at 9:30 a.m. ET, RDS gets going with its coverage of the 49^th edition of Tirreno-Adriatico, a road cycling stage race part of the Union cycliste international (UCI) World Tour. Nicknamed the ”Race of Two Seas”, this 1019 km course connects the banks of the Tyrrhenian Sea to the coast of the Adriatic by touring the Italian regions of Lazio, Umbria, Abruzzo and Marche.

Sébastien Boucher and François Parisien will respectively act as descriptor and analyst for all the stages of this competition.

Schedule of Tirreno-Adriatico on RDS

Wednesday, March 12  
• Stage # 1 (16.9 km) | Donoratico – San Vincenzo                                                     at 9:30 a.m. ET

Thursday, March 13 
• Stage # 2 (173 km) | San Vincenzo – Cascina                                                           at 9:30 a.m. ET

Friday, March 14 
• Stage # 3 (206 km) | Cascina – Arezzo                                                                     at 9:30 a.m. ET

Saturday, March 15 
• Stage #4 (237 km) | Arezzo – Cittareale                                                                   at 9:30 a.m. ET

Sunday, March 16 
• Stage #5 (190 km) | Amatrice – Guardiagrele                                                          at 1 p.m. ET (delayed)

Monday, March 17 
• Stage #6 (187km) | Bucchianico – Porto Sant’Elpidio                                             at 9:30 a.m. ET

Tuesday, March 18 
• Stage #7 (9.2 km) | San Benedetto del Tronto – San Benedetto del Tronto            at 9:30 a.m. ET
 
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