Giro d’Italia loses some luster with untimely Romain Bardet exit
Giro di Hoody: The French climber seemed poised for more in this Giro d'Italia, and the race will miss his elegant, attacking style in the final week.
Giro di Hoody: The French climber seemed poised for more in this Giro d'Italia, and the race will miss his elegant, attacking style in the final week.
DSM captain forced to quit the race due to illness that had affected him for two days. 'We gave it a go, but it just wasn’t possible,' says Matt Winston
Frenchman quits the race due to illness.
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Matt Winston explains how Team DSM’s focus on consistency in the sprints was the key to Dainese’s breakout Giro victory.
Richard Carapaz snatches a mid-race time bonus to move into second place overall at 12 seconds back.
Team DSM’s French leader won’t be letting his guard down on the less challenging stages during the Giro’s second week as he bids to maintain his GC push.
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'The team really believed in me and did everything they could to get me in a good position,' says Team DSM rider.
Hot off his first GC win in nearly a decade, the French star is ready to take a run at the final podium at the Giro d'Italia.
Arnaud De Lie and Dan McLay crash and Arvid de Kleijn is awarded stage victory after Welsford is punished for 'irregular sprint.'
'He felt conscious but he couldn’t really talk. I really hope that he’s OK,' Bardet says after coming to Alaphilippe's aid.
'We go to the race with a well-balanced team where we can cover all bases,' says Matt Winston.
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