Tag: 2020giro

Almeida defends Giro d’Italia lead with panache

Tuesday 13 October 2020 Portuguese extends his advantage after another top 3 finish at the Corsa Rosa. João Almeida’s dream Giro d’Italia continued Tuesday afternoon, when the race resumed following a well deserved rest day, with a 177km stage between Lanciano and Tortoleto, which awaited the riders with three hard […]

Mitchelton-SCOTT withdraws from Giro d’Italia

Mitchelton-SCOTT, in agreement with RCS Sport, has withdrawn its team from the current Giro d’Italia following the results of the first rest day RT-PCR tests. Following two rounds of negative COVID-19 test results on Friday and Saturday, the team was notified of four positive results for staff members from testing […]

Guerreiro wins Stage 9

Guerreiro: “We Portuguese have talent” It was a miserable day in the mountains. The first rest day of the 2020 Giro d’Italia is tomorrow, and that gave the riders a reason to push hard today and recover tomorrow. The 208km stage was undulating, steadily rising upwards as the day went […]

Alex Dowsett wins stage 8 of the Giro d’Italia

Brandale, Dowsett in break Giovanazzo Stage results1 Alex DOWSETT ISRAEL START – UP NATION 04:50:09 00:13 00:00 2 Salvatore PUCCIO INEOS GRENADIERS 04:51:24 00:08 01:15 3 Matthew HOLMES LOTTO SOUDAL 04:51:24 00:05 01:15 4 Joseph ROSSKOPF CCC TEAM 04:51:24 – 01:15 5 Matthias BRÄNDLE ISRAEL START – UP NATION 04:52:19 – […]