The 103rd edition of the race running across Italy was delayed to the global COVID-19 pandemic but, it certainly gave many stand out moments which made the wait worthwhile and provided plenty of talking points.
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Giro 2020 stand out moments
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Bradley Wiggins blasts riders at the Giro
Stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia was an innocuous flat stage, which should have been 258km long but a rider protest shortened the ride by 100km. A rider protest of the stage being too long …
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Brian Cookson on Diversity in cycling
It’s absolutely no secret that diversity in cycling is abysmal. There are so few black or minority ethic cyclists in the professional peloton that you can count the number of black riders who have been …
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Chris Froome to sign off with INEOS playing domestique
Froome will head to the Veulta unsure of his form and in support of 2020 Tour de France King of the Mountains jersey wearer and 2019 Giro d'Italia winner, Richard Carapaz.
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Fernando Gaviria withdraws from Giro after false positive
Team UAE rider Fernando Gaviria has had to withdraw from the Giro d’Italia after returning a positive PCR test on the second rest day (Monday 19th October) at the Giro d’Italia. Gaviria subsequently withdrew from …
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Will the Giro make Milan?
As the UK get's further in to it's second COVID-19 wave, the virus is also having serious ramifications at the Giro d'Italia.
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Simon Yates returns positive COVID-19 test and withdraws from Giro
Simon Yates has tested positive for COVID-19 and has withdrawn from the Giro D’Italia as a result. “Simon displayed a very mild temperature on Friday evening during our routine temperature checks, which have been completed …
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Sir Dave Brailsford admits, it’s time to reinvent and renew for INEOS
"we continued to work with our heads down and did not notice that other teams were overtaking us."
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Geraint Thomas withdraws from Giro d’Italia
Geraint Thomas has withdrawn from the Giro after further scans have revealed a fracture to his pelvis. Geraint Thomas said: “It’s so frustrating. I’d put so much work in to this race. I did everything …
