Spain's Benat Intxausti won a three-way sprint to take stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia ahead of Tanel Kangert and Przemyslaw Niemiec in Ivrea.
Giovanni Visconti defied the snow to take a remarkable solo victory at the Marco Pantani monument on the Col du Galibier in stage 15.
Britain's Mark Cavendish won the longest stage of the Giro d'Italia after another thrilling bunch sprint in Cherasco.
Jens Voigt sprinted away from the breakaway with 5km to go to win stage five of the Tour of California in Avila Beach.
Peter Sagan won stage three of the Tour of California in a sprint finish, with Janier Acevedo retaining overall control.
As the Giro d'Italia enters its second week, cycling's top directors have been reminded just how different the race is from the Tour.
Britain's Bradley Wiggins lost precious seconds to his main rivals in stage four of the Giro d'Italia, won by Enrico Battaglin.
Mark Cavendish won the opening stage of the Giro d'Italia in Naples to take the first maglia rosa of the race's 96th edition.
Roman Kreuziger upset the favourites with a remarkable solo win in the Amstel Gold Race in glorious sunshine at Valkenburg.
Peter Sagan added another big race victory as he beat world champion Philippe Gilbert in De Brabantse Pijl.
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