Cycling Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates) further emphasized his supremacy in the Giro d’Italia on Saturday. The Slovenian rose jersey wearer was the strongest on the final climb to Prati di Tivo during the eighth stage after 152 kilometers from Spoleto. Pogacar consolidates his leading position in the general classification of the Giro on Saturday. Daniel … Read more
Cycling Not a sprinter, but escapee Benjamin Thomas has won the fifth stage in the Giro. At 80 km from the finish he took off with three companions. The peloton was just unable to close the gap on four. Benjamin Thomas won the fifth stage of the Tour of Italy on Wednesday afternoon. The 28-year-old … Read more
Cycling After his second place on Monday, Jonathan Milan has now scored a goal in the Giro. The Italian from Lidl-Trek sprinted to victory in the fourth stage, a mini version of Milan-Sanremo. Australian Kaden Groves came second, Tim Merlier fifth. The fourth stage in the Giro promised to be a mini version of Milan-Sanremo. … Read more
Cycling Tim Merlier immediately struck in the first bunch sprint in the Tour of Italy. The fast man from Soudal-Quick Step beat Jonathan Milan to the line after a power sprint. Pink jersey Tadej Pogacar animated the final with a late lunge, but was stranded within a few hectometers. The prelude to stage three in … Read more
Francesco Bagnaia won the Valencia Grand Prix, MotoGP class and became world champion for the second year in a row. The head-to-head between the Ducati rider from Piedmont and Jorge Martin lasted just six laps, until the Pramac Spaniard crashed. The Ducatis of Fabio Di Giannantonio and Johan Zarco complete the podium. Jorge Martin reached … Read more
The unexpected twists of the script that Pedro Sánchez stars in include the sudden defenestration of collaborators, the recovery for his cause of former adversaries in the party and, as of this Monday, the incorporation of a judge from the conservative sphere into his circle of “fixed” . Fernando Grande-Marlaska, whom many considered amortized in … Read more
Status: breakout seems to be consolidated The escape seems to be consolidated, when we are already on our way to the top of Passo Campolongo, the first difficulty of the day, with a second-rate score. The front group has 12 riders: Alex Baudin, Nicolas Prodhomme, Larry Warbasse, Stefano Oldani, Vadim Pronskiy, Santiago Bruitago, Patrick Konrad, … Read more
Leading Candidates Achieve Target Together The main contenders for victory, namely Geraint Thomas, Primoz Roglic and João Almeida reached the finish line together, more than six minutes behind the winner of the stage. The Portuguese cyclist was very active in the difficulty that preceded the final three kilometers, showing to be in great shape to … Read more
15 May 2023 – 22:57 Intermarché cyclist has no symptoms Not everyone who has Covid decides to leave the Giro, at least for now. That’s what happens with the Norwegian Sven Erik Bystrøm, from Intermarché-Wanty. “After consulting our medical team with the clinical director of the organization and the UCI, and in accordance with the … Read more
The Tour of Italy was shocked tonight by the retirement of Remco Evenepoel. In the pink jersey, with two stage victories. Today he won the time trial, now he is leaving the Giro. The news hit like a bomb. A corona infection, diagnosed here in the hotel in Modena. A rapid test confirms the result … Read more