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2020 Giro d'Italia, Coronavirus, Features, News, Racing, Thomas De Gendt - October 15, 2020

17 Giro-E police test COVID positive, De Gendt “starting to feel unsafe”

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The Giro d’Italia is walking a tightrope. On the same day the entire Mitchelton-Scott and Jumbo-Visma teams left the race following COVID positives, 17 motorcycle police officers tasked with escorting the Giro-E ebike race tested positive as well. Riders like Lotto-Soudal’s Thomas De Gendt are beginning to speak out, questioning the effectiveness and thoroughness of …

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Sagan solos to his first win of 2020 on Giro stage 10

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Peter Sagan took his first victory of the season after an impressive solo performance on a dramatic stage 10 of the Giro d’Italia. The day saw no shortage of storylines from even before the riders rolled out from Lanciano, as Michael Matthews, Steven Kruijswijk, and several Mitchelton-Scott staff members tested positive for COVID-19, leading to …

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2020 Giro d'Italia, Coronavirus, Features, News - October 13, 2020

All of Mitchelton-Scott, Kruijswijk out of the Giro after COVID positives

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Steven Kruijswijk (Jumbo-Visma) and the entire Mitchelton-Scott team are out of the Giro d’Italia after testing positive for coronavirus. In a joint announcement with the UCI, RCS revealed on Tuesday morning that two riders — one from Sunweb and one from Jumbo-Visma — had tested positive for the virus and had been “entrusted to the …

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Charting the Giro d’Italia: How the first ‘week’ unfolded

VeloClub member Cameron Harris is back again with his Grand Tour charts. These data visualisations help us to see bike races in interesting and engaging ways, and his charts from the 2020 Giro d’Italia are no different. As you scroll on down you’ll see a bunch of interactive charts that will help tell the story …

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Guerreiro wins stage 9 of the Giro d’Italia

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Ruben Guerreiro powered to his first career Grand Tour stage victory after a long day off the front on the Giro d’Italia’s ninth stage, which also saw the GC contenders battling for seconds a little ways behind the breakaway. Guerreiro and Jonathan Castroviejo left a small group of escapees behind on the Roccaraso finishing climb, …

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2020 Giro d'Italia RSS

17 Giro-E police test COVID positive, De Gendt “starting to feel unsafe”

Sagan solos to his first win of 2020 on Giro stage 10

All of Mitchelton-Scott, Kruijswijk out of the Giro after COVID positives

Charting the Giro d’Italia: How the first ‘week’ unfolded

Guerreiro wins stage 9 of the Giro d’Italia

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