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Koen Bouwman made up for the disappointment of his captains, Tom Dumoulin and Tobias Foss, on Mount Etna by winning stage 7 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia from Diamante to Potenza with the help of Dumoulin as Jumbo-Visma outnumbered the other breakaway riders.
Arnaud Démare (Groupama-FDJ) snags back-to-back wins, taking Stage 6 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia, the 192km-long route starting from Palmi and finishing in Scalea
Arnaud Demare of the Groupama – FDJ team has won Stage 5 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia.
Lennard Kämna (Bora-Hansgrohe) has won Stage 4 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia, the 172km long route, Avola-Etna-Nicolosi (Rif. Sapienza).
After missing the race for nine years, Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) returned to make his mark in the 2022 Giro d’Italia, winning the 201km long Stage 3 of the race, starting from Kaposvár and finishing in Balatonfüred.
Simon Yates came with an unexpected time trial victory for Stage 2 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia in front of the Royal Palace of Budapest as he rode three seconds faster than race leader Mathieu van der Poel, and five seconds faster than hot favorite Tom Dumoulin.
Mathieu van der Poel claimed the Maglia Rosa in his debut at the 2022 Giro d’Italia in a stage where he was a strong favorite.
A recent event celebrating the 20-year partnership between Banca Mediolanum and the Giro d’Italia took place at the Arcimboldi Theatre in Milan. The new Maglia Azzurra was also unveiled during the soirée.
The 2022 Giro d’Italia will begin with three stages on Hungarian soil – including an individual time trial through the streets of Budapest.
Peter Sagan notched his first win of the season today, notching Stage 10 of the 2021 Giro d’Italia in Foligno after his Bora-Hansgrohe team ejected several sprinters from the peloton in a fast build up.