Ruben Guerreiro became first Portuguese rider in 31 years to win a stage on the Giro d’Italia as compatriot Joao Almeida made a record for the number of days in pink for Portugal after a rain-soaked Stage 9.
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Alex Dowsett made history for Israel Start-Up Nation, soloing his way to victory on Stage 8 of the Giro d’Italia to secure his team’s first-ever Grand Tour stage triumph.
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Mitchelton-Scott’s Simon Yates has withdrawn from the Giro d’Italia ahead of stage 8 following a positive test for Covid-19. The 28 year old Briton displayed mild symptoms after Friday’s stage 7.
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French champion Arnaud Démare picked up his third win in four days on the Giro d’Italia to extend his lead over eternal bridesmaid Peter Sagan in the maglia ciclamino standings on a day of crosswind chaos in southern Italy.
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Arnaud Demare came from behind to notch a second victory on the Giro d’Italia with a jaw-dropping performance in Stage 6 at Matera to take the maglia ciclamino from the slumped shoulders of Peter Sagan, who stuttered to a disappointing eighth.
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