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Allergies Force Giacomo Nizzolo to Abandon Giro

Italian Champion Giacomo Nizzolo together with his team Trek-Segafredo announce that persistent allergies have forced Nizzolo to abandon the 100th Giro d’Italia before the start of stage 11. Giacomo Nizzolo, the winner of the points competition in the two previous editions of the Giro, had recently returned to competition after […]

Dillier Sprints to Maiden Grand Tour Stage Win

11 May, 2017, Terme Luigiane (ITA) Silvan Dillier claimed the first UCI WorldTour and first Grand Tour stage win of his career when he sprinted to victory from the breakaway on stage 6 of the Giro d’Italia. Dillier battled for the victory against Jasper Stuyven (Trek-Segafredo) and Lukas Pöstlberger (Bora-Hansgrohe), […]