Arnaud Demare pips Sagan to stage 4 glory – Giro d’Italia

Arnaud Demare won Stage 4 of the Giro d’Italia in Villafranca Tirrena in a photo finish ahead of Peter Sagan and Davide Ballerini as Joao Almeida extended his pink jersey lead by two bonus seconds.

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Geraint Thomas withdraws from Giro d’Italia with broken pelvis

Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas has withdrawn from the Giro d’Italia after just three stages following a crash on Monday. Thomas was caught up in a crash during the neutral section after he cycled over a bidon. Scans have revealed he has suffered a pelvis fracture.

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Jonathan Caicedo wins dramatic stage 3 as Giro erupts on Mount Etna – Giro d’Italia

EF Pro cycling’s Jonathan Caicedo won Stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia but that was only half the story as Geraint Thomas and Simon Yates suffered disappointing days. Thomas crashed in the neutral zone and lost huge time to rule himself out of overall contention, while Yates struggled on the climb of Mount Etna.

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Diego Ulissi wins uphill sprint to take stage 2 – Giro d’Italia

Diego Ulissi won Stage 2 of the 2020 Giro d’Italia in Agrigento, beating Peter Sagan to the line after an uphill sprint finish. Mount Etna awaits on day three, but Filippo Ganna remains in pink for another stage after finishing safely in the bunch.

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Filippo Ganna takes opening stage and Pink Jersey – Giro d’Italia

Italian time trial specialist Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Giro d’Italia, finishing by far the quickest over a 15km ITT course in Sicily. Ganna’s Ineos teammate Geraint Thomas also enjoyed a strong day, taking time out of all of his expected general classification rivals.

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