Giro stage 13 shortened due to avalanche risk
Giro d'Italia organisers have removed the race's highest climb and shortened Friday's 207km 13th stage to 199km due to snow and the risk of avalanches.
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Giro d'Italia organisers have removed the race's highest climb and shortened Friday's 207km 13th stage to 199km due to snow and the risk of avalanches.
Sven Erik Bystrom (Intermarche-Circus-Wanty) has withdrawn from the Giro d'Italia after testing positive for Covid-19. The 31-year-old reportedly tested positive for Covid a few days before the first rest day on Monday, but his team said he elected to ride on as he was asymptomatic. Ad Under the guidelines of cycling's governing body the UCI, riders do not have to withdraw from the race after a positive Covid-19 result.
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Jens Voigt believes Ineos Grenadiers can take control of the Giro d’Italia following Remco Evenepoel’s withdrawal – and thinks the race is “more exciting than ever”. Soudal-Quick Step’s Evenepoel was leading the general classification by 45 seconds after winning the Stage 9 time trial. Ad But he withdrew ahead of the first rest day following a positive Covid-19 test.
Stage 10 of the 2023 Giro d'Italia will see Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) start in the leader's jersey following the shock withdrawal of Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quick Step). Evenepoel was 45 seconds ahead of Thomas after winning Stage 9, but just hours after the stage pulled out following a positive Covid-19 test.
Britain's Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) will wear the pink jersey on Stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, race organiser RCS Sport has confirmed to Eurosport, after Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step) had to withdraw from the race after testing positive for Covid-19. Thomas finished up 45 seconds adrift of the precocious Belgian on GC after the individual time trial on Sunday, after missing out on the stage itself by one second, but the Welshman will now sport the leader's jersey after Evenepoel was ruled out of the race following a positive Covid-19 test.