Giro d’Italia organizers announce 2019 route
The 2019 edition of the Giro d’Italia will be a true ‘Italian Style’ Giro, racing entirely within Italy, with the exception of a brief visit to the Republic of San Marino on Stage 9.
The 2019 edition of the Giro d’Italia will be a true ‘Italian Style’ Giro, racing entirely within Italy, with the exception of a brief visit to the Republic of San Marino on Stage 9.
French rider Thibaut Pinot (Groupama – FDJ) won the 112th edition of the Il Lombardia, raced over a 241km route from Bergamo to Como.
After six career near misses, Alejandro Valverde finally stepped onto the top step of the podium in the men’s road race in the World Championships on Sunday.
Outgoing World Champion Peter Sagan will stay with the BORA – hansgrohe team through 2021 and the team is looking forward to keep working with him to achieve further success.
Thibaut Pinot of the Groupama FDJ team took the win in Stage 19 of the 2018 Vuelta a Espana, but race leader Simon Yates finished just 5 seconds later, and bested a challenge from his GC rivals to solidify his lead in the race’s final days.
In a day that was expected to be one for the sprinters, Jelle Wallays held off the sprinters to take Stage 18 of the 2018 Vuelta a Espana from a 181km breakaway run.
Time trial specialist Rohan Dennis won Stage 16 of the 2018 Vuelta a Espana, a 32km individual time trial from Santallina del Mar to Torrelavega
Oscar RodrÃguez of the Basque-based Euskadi team took the surprise win in Stage 13 of the 2018 Vuelta a Espana, a career-changing win for the rider.
Italian Elia Viviani sprinted to a second stage victory at the Vuelta a Espana on Tuesday while Briton Simon Yates retained his slender, one-second lead in the general classification after stage 10.
Ben King won the 9th stage of the 2018 Vuelta a Espana ahead of Bauke Mollema (Trek-Segafredo).