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14 May 2016 Sensational Alejandro Valverde (6th) breaks the field into pieces in Alpe di Poti, shines in the ‘sterrato’ alongside fantastic Movistar Team, with brilliant tactics towards Arezzo’s finish. Spanish road race champion now 4th overall before key Chianti TT. After a hard blow on Friday with the abandon […]
A puncture which occurred with five kilometers to go spelled the end of the German’s ambitions in Foligno. It was only after the first categorized ascent of stage 7 (Sulmona – Foligno, 211 kilometers) that a breakaway snaped the elastic and built a maximum lead of nearly four minutes, following […]
13 May 2016 Andalusian climber from Movistar Team sustains displaced left collarbone fracture after incident around 130km into stage seven. Spaniard leaves race after big protagonism with teamwork into Thursday’s mountain finishMovistar Team will have to cover the remaining two weeks of racing in the 2016 Giro d’Italia with only […]
Polijanski After a hard day on the first mountain stage, today’s profile would have been a welcome sight for riders. While the 211km stage started with a second category climb, the remainder of the route was relatively flat, with a lot of the course running gently downhill. Yesterday’s uphill finish […]
Friday the thirteenth brought a lot of luck to Lotto Soudal as the Belgian cycling team obtained a third stage win in a row in the Giro d’Italia today. André Greipel was the fastest in the seventh stage. He won in a stunning way against Giacomo Nizzolo and Sacha Modolo. […]
The Luxembourg champion arrived together with the main bunch on stage 6 and remained in the top 10 of the general classification for the sixth day in a row. First summit finish of the 99th Giro d’Italia came on Thursday, at Roccaraso, which was returning to the race after a […]
Ilnur Zakarin proved he is ready for this Giro d’Italia. In the first stage, where the riders could show their climbing legs, Zakarin finished third. He is now also third in GC after six days of racing in the Giro d’Italia. The victory in stage 6 from Ponte to Roccaraso […]
Pavel Brutt was the hero of the day on one of the race’s longest stages. On the undulating parcours, Pavel and three others escaped up the road after the day’s categorised climb and stayed out in front for more than 180km of the stage’s 233km. With the group caught by […]
After spending an unforgettable day in pink, Marcel Kittel keeps the red jersey. 10-May-2016: A very relaxed Marcel Kittel came this morning to line up for stage 4, his first on Italian soil in two Giro d’Italia starts. Already winner in Nijmegen and Arnhem, general classification leader and holder of […]
After the race’s excursion to the Netherlands for the first three days, the Giro hit the Italian roads, and for many of the GC riders, this is where the race began. After three stages that suited the sprinters, on today’s 200km stage, which crossed two categorised climbs, and had a […]
