Primoz Roglic 1st Slovenian cyclist to win Giro d'Italia, his 3rd victory of 2023
Primoz Roglic expanded his Grand Tour portfolio by winning the Giro d'Italia on Sunday in Rome to add to his three Spanish Vuelta titles.
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Roglic wins Giro d'Italia as Cavendish takes final stage
:Primoz Roglic became the first Slovenian winner of the Giro d'Italia when he retained the overall lead after Sunday's 21st and final stage in Rome, a day after he ousted Geraint Thomas from the maglia rosa in a dramatic time trial.
Mark Cavendish takes fairytale win on Giro d'Italia farewell as Primoz Roglic wins overall title
Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan) marked his final appearance the Giro d’Italia with a sensational sprint victory on Stage 21 as Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) survived the pan-flat run around Rome to confirm his first maglia rosa. The British star was teed up for victory not only by his Astana team-mates but also by compatriot and friend Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) in a remarkable act of camaraderie – made even more special after Thomas lost the GC on the final competitive stage on Saturday.
Giro d'Italia 2023 Stage 21: How to watch, TV and live stream, profile as Primoz Roglic on brink of victory
After a barnstorming ITT that saw Primoz Roglic take pink, the Giro d’Italia concludes on the streets of Rome on Sunday. Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) entered the ITT with an advantage of 26 seconds on Roglic (Jumbo Visma), but the Welshman had no answers to the power of the Slovenian.
‘Fantastic move!’ – Mark Cavendish celebrates with fans as he soaks up final time trial at Giro d'Italia
Cycling is going to miss Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan) when the legendary Manx sprinter finally hangs up his cleats at the end of the season. Cavendish, 38, announced earlier in the Giro d’Italia that he will step away from cycling at the end of the season as he calls time on a historic career.
Iniesta says he’s leaving Japanese club Vissel Kobe but wants to keep playing
KOBE: Andres Iniesta, who won the World Cup with Spain in 2010, and four Champions League titles and nine La Liga championships with Barcelona, is leaving Japanese club Vissel Kobe. Iniesta brushed back tears Thursday as he announced he was leaving and indicated he planned to keep playing, but did not say where.
Italian rider Dainese wins stage 17 as Thomas keeps Giro lead
CAORLE Italy: Italian rider Alberto Dainese edged the sprint on Wednesday’s stage 17 of the Giro d’Italia as Geraint Thomas finished in the pack to keep the leader’s pink jersey. Mark Cavendish, who announced on Tuesday that he would be retiring at the end of the season, made an error a kilometer out from the finish of the flat 197km ride from Pergine Valsugana. The 38-year-old lost his lead-in man and finished well back, most probably ending his record of winning a stage at every Giro he has ridden unless he can survive the mountains over the next three days and take Sunday’s finale in Rome. Dainese’s DSM team led the peloton around the last bend with 400m to go but it was Michael Matthews (Jayco-AlUla) who then came to the front.
Alberto Dainese wins Giro stage, Eddie Dunbar stays fifth overall
Alberto Dainese timed his sprint to perfection in a breathless finish to win Wednesday's stage 17 at the Giro d'Italia, a 195km ride from Pergine Valsugana to Caorle.