As the Garmin-Barracuda team looks for a victory in Giro d'Italia 2012 competition, fans can follow along at home with free, streaming video of the race. Here is a look at the start and finish times for the first stage, courtesy of SteepHill.tv:

• Stage 1 start time: Saturday 7:40:00 a.m. MDT
• Earliest live video: 7:30:00 a.m. MDT
• Approximate finish time: 11:30:00 p.m. MDT

Here is a look at this year's route, courtesy of Gazzetta.it:

The Garmin-Barracuda team hails from Boulder, CO, and features three of the four American cyclers in this year's competition. Here is a look at the team's full roster:

• Jack Bauer
• Tyler Farrar*
• Ryder Hesjedal
• Robbie Hunter
• Ramuna Navardauskas
• Alex Rasmussen
• Sebastien Rosseler
• Peter Stetina*
• Christian Vande Velde*

*American native

The one other American racing in this year's Girio d'Italia is Taylor Phinney of BMC racing.

For more on the 2012 Giro d'Italia, visit cycling blog Podium Cafe.