Richard Carapaz saw his lead sliced to 13 seconds after he failed to live with Primoz Roglic’s injection of pace on the brutal final climb in Stage 8 of the Vuelta a Espana. Roglic, who lost key teammate Tom Dumoulin ahead of the stage, moves into second on GC.
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Michael Woods put his opening week disappointments behind him with victory from the breakaway on a tough, undulating Stage 7 of La Vuelta in the Basque Country. Richard Carapaz of Ineos Grenadiers kept a tight hold of his red jersey, retaining his 18-second lead over Woods’ EF Pro Cycling teammate Hugh Carthy.
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Tao Geoghegan Hart came out on top of his unlikely duel with Jai Hindley to win the 103rd edition of the Giro d’Italia. A brilliant day for Ineos Grenadiers also saw Italy’s Filippo Ganna win his fourth and the team’s seventh stage win of the race after dominating the final 15.7km time trial in Milan.
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The Giro d’Italia is set for the tightest finish in history after a breathless finale to Stage 20 saw Tao Geoghegan Hart outsprint Jai Hindley to win at Sestriere. Geoghegan Hart and Hindley are on the same time with just an individual time trial remaining, although Hindley will wear pink on Sunday after the pair were separated by milliseconds.
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A leg-sapping finale saw Irishman Dan Martin of Israel StartUp Nation emerge victorious ahead of race leader Primoz Roglic and Richard Carapaz on Stage 3 at La Vuelta. Victory today moves Martin to within just five seconds of the overall lead in Spain.
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