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Strong Yates gains ground again in spectacular mountain stage of Giro d’Italia
Wout van Aert played an active role in the early part of the monster stage. In rainy conditions, the Belgian…
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Lemmen animates mountain stage, Yates strengthens GC position once again in Giro
Once again, it took a long and fierce battle before a breakaway could go clear. After several attempts, Lemmen managed…
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Kooij third in chaotic 14th stage of Giro d’Italia
The fourteenth stage of this Giro d’Italia took the peloton from Treviso to Nova Gorica in Slovenia. Throughout the stage,…
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Van Aert just misses out on another stage win in 13th Giro d’Italia stage
The 13th Giro stage ignited about 50 kilometers from the finish in Vicenza. On the San Giovanni in Monte, a…
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Kooij sprints to Giro stage victory after superb team effort
“It feels incredibly good to finally get my stage win,” Kooij said afterwards. “The previous sprints in this Giro didn’t…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike alert in entertaining eleventh Giro stage
Before the start, the big question was whether the stage would favour the breakaway or turn into a showdown between…
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Affini fifth in Giro d’Italia time trial, Yates climbs to fourth in GC
Affini was one of the early starters in Lucca, benefitting from dry weather conditions. Upon finishing—in the shadow of the…
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Van Aert claims impressive victory in heroic ninth stage of Giro d’Italia
Stage nine of the Giro was the much-anticipated gravel stage. In the finale, riders were challenged with several gravel sectors,…
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Kelderman finishes second after day in the break in stage 8 of Giro d’Italia
The eighth stage had all the hallmarks of a one-day classic. Early on, a fierce battle unfolded for a spot…
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Yates moves into Giro GC top ten after first mountain stage
Many riders aimed to get into the day’s breakaway, but a few teams kept things tightly controlled. A group of…
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Kooij denied repeat in Naples after chaotic Giro stage six
With 50 kilometers remaining, a major crash occurred in the peloton. At the time, all eight Team Visma | Lease…
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Yates shows good form in tough finale of fifth Giro d’Italia stage
The Giro peloton set off for a 151-kilometer stage between Ceglie Messapica and Matera. After a relatively flat opening section,…
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Kooij narrowly misses out on victory in fourth stage of Giro d’Italia
After three stages in Albania, the peloton arrived in Alberobello for the first Italian stage of this year’s race. With…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike withstands third Giro stage unscathed
The climax of the Giro d’Italia’s opening weekend was the 160-kilometre stage that started and finished in Vlorë. The key…
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Affini claims fourth place in Giro d’Italia time trial
The riders completed a 13.7-kilometer individual time trial through the streets of the Albanian capital, Tirana. The course was mostly…
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Van Aert sprints to second place in hard opening stage of Giro d’Italia
The Grande Partenza of the 108th Giro d’Italia took place in Albania. The riders faced a 160-kilometer opening stage between…
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