28 May, 2017, Milan (ITA) The 100th edition of the Giro d’Italia wrapped up with a 29km time trial from Monza to Milan which saw Manuel Quinziato and Joey Rosskopf put in impressive rides to clock the third and fifth-fastest times respectively. After 20 days of racing, during which time […]
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Dumoulin!
Dumoulin is the 2017 Giro d’Italia winner! He finished second in the stage, and beat Quintana by 1:37. Full Results # Rider Name (Country) Team Result 1 Jos Van Emden (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 33:08:00 2 Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb 0:15:00 3 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) BMC Racing Team […]
All down to final TT in Italy
27 May 2017 Nairo Quintana gives it his all through Foza climb and down to Asiago, finishes 5th to keep his Maglia Rosa: 38″ over Nibali (TBM), 43″ to Pinot (FDJ), 53″ against Dumoulin (SUN) before 29km ITT to Milan decides GC outcome in Giro d’ItaliaThe 2017 Giro d’Italia will […]
Nibali climbs ranking and is now second in the GC
Asiago, May 27th – With his third place at the end of the 20th stage (Pordenone-Asiago, 190 km), Vincenzo Nibali gains a ranking position and he is now second with a 39” gap from the race leader the Colombian Nairo Quintana. “It was a complicated stage – comments Vincenzo Nibali […]
Nairo back in pink after hellish stage
26 May 2017 Whole Movistar Team work hearts out for Quintana at incredibly-paced day 19 in Giro: early attack into Sappada descent creates wear and tear before Dumoulin (SUN) cracks at final climb; Dutchman now 38″ behind Nairo, with six riders within 1’30”It was many stages in one, and another […]
Van Garderen Bounces Back to Take Impressive Giro d’Italia Stage Win
25 May, 2017, Ortisei (ITA) Tejay van Garderen claimed his maiden Grand Tour stage win in a strong display of strength and determination to win stage 18 in a head to head battle with Mikel Landa (Team Sky). At just 137km with five categorized climbs, including the uphill finish, stage […]
TEAM SUNWEB’S TOM DUMOULIN CONTINUES TO KEEP RIVALS AT BAY
Despite numerous attempts, no general classification contender could shake the Maglia Rosa from the shoulders of Tom Dumoulin (NED) after a demanding day in the Dolomites. As a breakaway vanquished, it came down to the group of general classification contenders to fight it out on the last climb of the […]
THE MAGLIA ROSA REMAINS ON THE SHOULDERS OF TEAM SUNWEB’S TOM DUMOULIN
As the Giro d’Italia headed into the Dolomites for stage 17, Team Sunweb’s Tom Dumoulin (NED) retains his lead in the overall standings. In a day that favoured the breakaway, stage 17 saw a group of 25 riders go through to the finish. With the general classification contenders happy to […]
Giro Stage 17: Pierre Rolland
Today’s stage wasn’t a stage to relax, after yesterday´s queen stage the peloton had to suffer again on stage 17. The race covered more than 200 kilometers once again, together with three tough categorized climbs, the first of which came directly after the stage commenced. The second climb of the […]
Nibali takes the first win for Team BAHRAIN MERIDA at Giro!
Bormio, May 23rd – Team BAHRAIN MERIDA captain Vincenzo Nibali wins the Queen Stage of the Giro d’Italia (ST16 Rovetta-Bormio, 222 km), outsprinting Mikel Landa in a two-up sprint to the line. Nairo Quintana finished third (+12”). In the GC The Shark moves into third place (+1’12”). What a memorable […]