Pavel Brutt
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Pavel Aleksandrovich Brutt is a Russian former professional track and road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2017 for six different teams.
Brutt at the 2015 Scheldeprijs
2008 Giro d'Italia
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The 2008 Giro d'Italia was the 91st running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It began in Palermo on 10 May and ended in Milan on 1 June. Twenty-two teams entered the race, which was
Pavel Brutt
…professionally between 2001 and 2017 for six different teams. Born in Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Oblast, Brutt's biggest win of his career was stage 5 in the 2008 Giro d'Italia. He also won the Russian National Road Race Championships in 2011. In August 2014 Tinkoff–Saxo announced that Brutt would join them for the 2015 season…
Astana's Andreas Klöden was considered among the race's overall favorites.
Italian national road race champion Giovanni Visconti was the overall leader of the Giro for eight stages.
Giro champion Alberto Contador during the stage 21 individual time trial.
Italian sprinter Daniele Bennati won three stages and the mauve jersey for the points classification.