SANTA CRISTINA, Italy — After a chaotic, wet and unusual start to the 16th stage of the Giro d’Italia, there was a familiar sight at the finish on Tuesday. Pogacar’s win seemed inevitable when the two-time Tour de France winner made his attack on the steep climb to the finish with 1.3 kilometers remaining and he made it look easy. …
DESENZANO DEL GARDA, Italy — Tadej Pogacar extended his Giro d’Italia lead to nearly four minutes after the 14th stage on Saturday when he finished second on the individual time trial to Filippo Ganna. As the Giro prepares to head into the high mountains and the Alps, Pogacar put even more time on his rivals on the 31-kilometer route from …
Geraint Thomas inherited the lead of the Giro d’Italia in hugely unfortunate circumstances on Sunday night after world champion and race leader Remco Evenepoel tested positive for Covid in a routine check-up ahead of Monday's first rest day. Evenepoel had won Sunday’s 35km stage nine time trial in dramatic fashion, by just one second from Thomas, to reclaim the pink …
Team Qhubeka’s Schmid won the 162km stage as part of a long-range breakaway while the 2019 Tour de France winner Bernal extended his overall lead in Tuscany. Montalcino: Colombian Egan Bernal, riding for Ineos, tightened his grip on the overall Giro d’Italia lead on Wednesday’s 11th stage won by Switzerland’s Mauro Schmid. “I’m confident but I have to keep my …
Colombian Egan Bernal, riding for Ineos, tightened his grip on the overall Giro d’Italia lead after Wednesday’s 11th stage won by Switzlerand’s Mauro Schmid. Team Qhubeka’s Schmid won the 162km stage as part of a long range breakaway while 2019 Tour de France winner Bernal extended his overall lead in Tuscany. Belgian Remco Evenepoel was one of the big losers …