Belgian cyclist crashes after dog runs into peloton during race in Italy
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Giro d'Italia 2023 Stage 7: Preview, how to watch, TV and live stream details, route map and profile, when race starts
It's a tough day of climbing as the Giro d’Italia Stage 7 on Friday, May 12 sees the riders start in Capua and finish at Gran Sasso. Climbing is back on the agenda with plenty of tough ascents, and the peloton will be taken above 2,000 metres for the first time on the Giro.
Mads Pedersen completes Grand Tour grand slam at Giro
Denmark's Mads Pedersen won a sprint finish on stage six of the Giro d'Italia in Naples to complete the grand slam of Grand Tour victories. After the chaos of a crash-strewn stage five in wet conditions, the 162km around Mount Vesuvius and the Amalfi coast under sunny skies produced little drama until the closing moments when breakaway duo Alessandro De Marchi and Simon Clarke were finally reeled in. Veteran Australian Clarke and De Marchi had made their attack on the Picco Sant'Angelo climb, continuing to push on to stretch the advantage to more than two minutes heading into the final 30km.
RideLondon Classique: Lizzie Deignan 'feeling stronger' as comeback continues, hoping to inspire next generation
Lizzie Deignan says she hopes to inspire “the next generation of cyclists” in Great Britain after being confirmed for the RideLondon Classique. The event, which runs from May 26-28, is the only World Tour-level race across men’s and women’s cycling to be held in the United Kingdom this year.
Remco Evenepoel's 'great champion' dream at risk from crashes – Jonathan Vaughters on Giro d'Italia mayhem
Remco Evenepoel's dream of becoming a «great champion» is at risk if he fails to navigate difficult days in the saddle, suggests EF Education–EasyPost boss Jonathan Vaughters. A hellish day at the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday saw Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep) crash twice, first when a dog ran into the peloton then again after the 3km safety net when trying to move out the way for the sprinters.
NFL Pro Bowler Jimmy Graham was hit by car while cycling in Miami, AJ Hawk reveals
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Kaden Groves wins chaotic Giro stage five, Eddie Dunbar is 20th and Andreas Leknessund retains lead
Kaden Groves won a damp, chaotic stage five of the Giro d'Italia on a crash-strewn day during which overall favourite Remco Evenepoel was almost taken out of the race by a stray dog and Mark Cavendish slid across the finish line on his backside to take fourth place.
London returns to host grand finale of 2023 UCI Track Champions League
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports has confirmed London’s Lee Valley VeloPark will host the grand finale of the 2023 UCI Track Champions League. The iconic venue will once again host the concluding two rounds (rounds 4 & grand finale) on consecutive evenings, just as it did for the League’s two previous seasons.