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His victory during Stage 11 was Jhonatan Narváez’s third win at this year’s race and fifth overall in the Giro d’Italia, surpassing Richard Carapaz.
No one could come close to Filippo Ganna, a time trial specialist who completed the flat, 26-mile route along the coast from Viareggio to Massa in 45 minutes, 53 seconds.
Pre-race favorite Jonas Vingegaard has claimed another stage victory in the Giro d’Italia to cut into Afonso Eulálio’s overall lead.
Jonas Vingegaard has surged away from the peloton to win on the Blockhaus peak in the seventh stage of the Giro d’Italia. He has cut into Afonso Eulálio’s overall lead.
Jonas Vingegaard starts quest for Grand Tour triple as Paul Magnier wins Giro d’Italia opening stage
Paul Magnier, who rides for Soudal Quick-Step, will wear the pink shirt for Stage 2 after his first win at a three-week Grand Tour.
Cycling’s rising star Paul Seixas will compete at the Tour de France in July, with a whole country hoping that he can end a four decades drought for French riders.
Details of the other first two stages in England were revealed by organizers.
Taylor Phinney placed fourth in two road cycling events at the 2012 London Games.
The 23-year-old sustained serious injuries when he collided with a vehicle, reportedly suffering head injuries after his bicycle struck a rock, days after he finished 29th in the Volta a Catalunya race.
Think of the golden age of men’s tennis, when Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray dominated the tour with unprecedented consistency, delighting fans weekly. Something remarkably similar and just as spectacular is unfolding in cycling today.