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Fourteen teams end the Giro d'Italia without a stage win – but Lidl-Trek's blushes are saved
As always, there are winners and losers. The 2026 Giro d'Italia was a tale of domination by Visma-Lease a Bike and UAE Team Emirates, with...
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 21 results: Jonathan Milan saves Lidl-Trek's race with victory in Rome
The German team got their stage win at the last opportunity in the Eternal City. Jonas Vingegaard finished safely in the bunch and is confirmed...
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 11 results: Jhonatan Narváez completes hat-trick
Breakaway companion Enric Mas was unable to drop the Ecuadorian over the Ligurian hills on stage 11
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage seven results: Jonas Vingegaard wins Blockhaus summit finish
The pre-race favourite won the stage, but Felix Gall was the surprise of the day, finishing only 13 seconds behind Vingegaard
Itzulia Basque Country 2026 preview: Rising stars Del Toro and Seixas go head-to-head
Two of the peloton's exciting young GC riders line up in a competitive Basque Country line up, which includes Juan Ayuso, Primož Roglič and Antonio...
Opening Weekend 2026 analysis: Dutch dominance, tactical blunders and resurgent teams
As the Opening Weekend ushered in the Classics season, Mathieu van der Poel and Demi Vollering brought predictable power — but crashes, tactics and team...
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