De Gendt sprints to Giro stage victory in Naples
Thomas De Gendt claimed a fifth career grand tour stage win when he prevailed in the eighth stage of the Giro d'Italia at the end of a breakaway.
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‘Sickener for Astana’ – Miguel Angel Lopez chalks up another DNF at Giro d’Italia on Stage 4
Miguel Angel Lopez’s miserable run at Grand Tours continued as he abandoned the Giro d’Italia on Stage 4. Lopez (Astana Qazaqstan) arrived in Italy on the back of DNFs at last year’s Tour de France and La Vuelta, the latter seeing him quit with just 20km remaining on the penultimate stage as his podium dreams unravelled. Ad/> “That’s a sickener for Astana,” said Rob Hatch on Eurosport commentary as news filtered through about Lopez’s latest withdrawal.
Giro d’Italia leader Mathieu van der Poel expects to surrender pink jersey on Mount Etna during Stage 4
Giro d’Italia leader Mathieu van der Poel says he will make the most of wearing the pink jersey when the race resumes, as he does not expect to hold on to it for much longer. The Dutch rider goes into the first Italian stage at the top of the leaderboard for his Alpecin-Fenix team having built up an 11-second advantage over Britain’s Simon Yates after the three stages in Hungary. Ad/> “It’s nice to wear the pink and nice to take the jersey to Italy.
Cavendish sprints to 16th stage win at the Giro d'Italia
Mark Cavendish ensured a winning return to the Giro d'Italia as he sprinted to victory on stage three in Hungary.
Mark Cavendish sprints to 16th career Giro d’Italia stage victory
Mark Cavendish ensured a winning return to the Giro d’Italia as he sprinted to victory on stage three in Hungary.
Cavendish sprints to stage three victory on Giro d'Italia return
KAPOSVAR, Hungary : Mark Cavendish marked his return to the Giro d'Italia with a commanding sprint on stage three of the Grand Tour race, a 201km-ride from Kaposvar to Balatonfured, on Sunday as Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel retained the overall lead.
Simon Yates wins Stage Two time trial as Mathieu van der Poel keeps Giro d'Italia lead
British rider Simon Yates of Bike Exchange-Jayco won Stage Two of the Giro d'Italia on Saturday, crossing the Budapest finish line of the 9.2km time trial three seconds faster than Mathieu van der Poel, who retained the overall lead, while Tom Dumoulin was third.
Van der Poel sprints to victory to win first stage of Giro d'Italia
BUDAPEST : Mathieu van der Poel of Alpecin-Fenix won the first stage of the Giro d'Italia on Friday, beating Biniam Girmay on the final sprint to claim victory on the a 195-km flat ride from Budapest to Visegrad.