Dog at Giro d’Italia, fear for Remco Evenepoel
Crash with 150 km to go in Salerno on stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia.
Crash with 150 km to go in Salerno on stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia.
The Frenchman beats his breakaway companion in a sprint to take the symbol of the overall lead by undermining Remco Evenepoel.
The Australian cyclist won the third stage of the pink race
San Salvo winner: “I’m on my first Giro d’Italia, second stage ever. It feels like something incredible.”
The second stage, the first for sprinters in this year’s pink race, goes to the Friulian.
The Slovenian, who lost 43″ to Evenepoel in the Corsa Rosa’s opening time trial, is unfazed.
The Piedmontese rider’s comment after the first stage of the Giro 2023 finished 22 seconds behind the Belgian now in the pink jersey.
The satisfaction of the Belgian, who beat out the competition on the Fossacesia Marina-Ortona.
The president of Federciclismo: “It’s a great popular novel involving a thousand villages and one country.”
No running in April, the Slovenian preferred to train at high altitude.
The 40-year-old from Israel Premier-Tech has put complicated months behind him: the goal is Top 10 in the Corsa Rosa.
“It has a special place in my heart; I have less pressure but I want to win,” he stressed.
“I have to go up another level, and I never doubted to choose the Giro to do it.”
The 37-year-old AG2R Citroen Team rider will leave cycling at the end of the season
“The opening time trial once again gives me an opportunity to start the Giro at my best,” he notes.
The Spaniard has won the pink race on two occasions (2008 and 2015).
ADISPRO also mourns one of its most passionate members.
“It all starts with a dream. Mine is to again see a young Sardinian cyclist at the highest level of the sport.”
The Trek-Segafredo rider tested positive for Covid-19.
The UAE Emirates rider was injured after a bad crash at Liège-Bastogne-Liège.
That the Briton was the strongest, along with his teammates, was already clear in Alpbach.
“It was not easy, I had to give everything on the wall. The finish is spectacular but it’s so hard. I’m speechless.”
“I’m not at the Tour of the Alps to prepare for the Corsa Rosa,” assures the Briton.
The Slovenian won the Classic that opens the Ardennes Triptych, ahead of Healy and Pidcock.
Louis Meintjes and Vincenzo Albanese completed the general classification podium.
The meeting is set for April 14, 11:30 p.m. at Hotel delle Rose.
In addition to the stage success, for the New Zealander comes the satisfaction of wearing all four leader’s jerseys.