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Nico Denz Wins Stage 12 of the Giro

The twelfth stage of the Giro took the peloton over a hilly start in Bra near Turin, through a flatter middle section into a tough finale around Rivoli. The leading group was very competitive today and after more than one hour of racing, 30 riders were able to break away […]

Ackermann Takes Huge Win at Giro d’Italia

Almeida moves into 3rd on GC Wednesday 17 May, 2023 UAE Team Emirates took its first victory of this years Giro d’Italia with Pascal Ackermann sprinting home to win stage 11 from Camaiore to Tortona (219km). The German sprinter benefitted from a superb leadout from Ryan Gibbons who expertly navigated […]

MEDICAL UPDATE: Soudal QuickStep

Wednesday 17 May 2023 Soudal Quick-Step is disappointed to announce that four more riders from its Giro d’Italia squad have tested positive for Covid-19 and will leave the race. Following the positive test of maglia rosa Remco Evenepoel on Sunday, a further round of tests were made on the riders […]

Medical Update: Bystrøm & Taaramäe

Sven Erik Bystrøm will eventually not line up for the tenth stage of the Giro d’Italia. As a reminder, the Norwegian rider, who tested positive for COVID, received the green lights of the medical teams of the UCI and RCS to continue the race in absence of symptoms and in […]

Medical release: Sven Erik Bystrøm

In consultation with our medical staff and the Chief Medical Officer of RCS and UCI following a positive COVID test, and in accordance to the UCI Medical protocol, Sven Erik Bystrøm will continue the Giro d’Italia. Sven Erik Bystrøm underwent multiple medical examinations which did not show any symptoms nor […]

Jan Polanc Calls Time On Racing Career

Cardiac issues see 31 year old step-back from peloton Monday 15 May, 2023 Jan Polanc will bring the curtain down on his career as a professional cyclist with the Slovenian forced to make the difficult decision following irregularities during routine cardiac scans in the winter of 2022. After further checks […]

BGY Airport Granfondo in Bergamo

Over two-thousand starters greeted the debut of the new cycling event inspired by Bergamo’s cycling culture and love, and its bike-friendly airport on Sunday May 14th. Manuel Senni and Maria Elena Palmisano were the overall winners while Tomas Colbrelli, Sonny’s brother, prevailed on the medium distance. Bergamo has celebrated a […]