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Tadej Pogacar notched his third stage win in the 2024 Giro d’italia, showing no mercy to breakaway riders and the other GC contenders as he sprinted to victory at Prati di Tivo ahead of a small group comprising runner up… Read More »2024 Giro d’Italia: Stage 8 Results
The Maglia Rosa Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) has won Stage 7 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia, the 40.6km long Foligno-Perugia Tudor ITT. Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) and Magnus Sheffield (Ineos Grenadiers) finished second and third respectively.
Ahead of Bike to Work Week, when the League of American Bicyclists encourages Americans across the country to commute by bike, the organization is proudly recognizing 56 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Businesses.
After a bibshorts fail that nearly got him fined, Tadej Pogačar is now racing the Giro d’Italia in an all pink kit from him team suppler Pissei.
Stage 7 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia is the first time trial of the racing, measuring a fairly long 40km with sharp climbs at the end, which may see some leaving their TT bikes in the trailer,
Pelayo Sanchez (Movistar Team) has won Stage 6 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia, the 180km long Torre del Lago Puccini (Viareggio)-Rapolano Terme. Julian Alaphilippe (Soudal Quick-Step) and Luke Plapp (Team Jayco AlUla) finished second and third respectively.
While we’ve been hyper focused on the Giro d’Italia, there have been a number of new products that have made their way across the virtual desk here at BWN HQ. Today’s drops: TPU tubes go mainstream, ultralight jerseys, Giro-themed shoes… Read More »New Product Drops – May 8, 2024
A breakaway of four riders denied the sprinters their chance for a win today in Stage 5 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia, with Ben Thomas of the Cofidis squad crossing the line just ahead of a surging peloton.
Stage 5 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia is raced almost entirely along the Statale Aurelia, following its every bend and undulation. Intricate, however not too demanding, the route passes Camaiore, takes in a short ascent to Montemagno, descends along the… Read More »2024 Giro d’Italia: Stage 5 Preview
After a late in the stage attack by Filippo Ganna, the sprinters made their expected run at the line, with Jonathan Milan powering through for the win from 300m out to win Stage 4 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia.