Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Alessandro Petacchi finished 2nd in the first stage of the Tour of Britain. He was beaten by Elia Viviani (Cannondale).
Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team worked for British champion Mark Cavendish today. Due to a chaotic final kilometres Cavendish was boxed in and couldn`t defend his chances. He finished 12th.