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 […]
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Javi Moreno crashes out of Giro d’Italia
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 […]
Tinkoff Looking Ahead After Frenetic Finish on Stage 7
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 Good for Lotto
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. […]