The Belgian maestro finishes off the work. Team Visma | Lease a Bike executes a flawless leadout train on the fast road to Villars-les-Dombes, delivering Wout van Aert to a convincing sprint victory while Alex Baudin keeps his grip on yellow.
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Breakaway survival against all odds. Lidl-Trek’s Quinn Simmons flips the script on a doomed 12-man escape group, utilizing a heavy tailwind to hold off the charging peloton and sprint to a gritty victory on Stage 4.
A flawless pre-Tour dress rehearsal. Team Visma | Lease a Bike blitzes the 28.4km team time trial in Perreux to take a dominant stage victory, skyrocketing Matteo Jorgenson up the GC standings while EF Education-EasyPost scratches and claws to keep Alex Baudin in yellow.
Breakaway survival on the longest stage in two decades. Uno-X Mobility’s Anthon Charmig launches a flawless descent attack to claim his first European professional victory on Stage 2, while EF Education-EasyPost fiercely defends the overall yellow jersey.
Pure gravel masochism in Alta Valtellina. The official highlight reel from the inaugural La Stelvio Santini Gravel has landed, capturing the loose stones, technical singletrack, and brutal 12.8% gradients that defined the historic weekend’s off-road debut.
The ultimate test of alpine gravity. Following Saturday’s gravel debut, 1,200 riders from 42 different nations took to the legendary tarmac of Alta Valtellina to battle the terrifying gradients of the Mortirolo and the iconic switchbacks of the Stelvio Pass.
The ultimate final-stage heist. A cold-blooded Dutch stalemate, a 90km tactical nuclear option from the outsiders, and a devastating final acceleration saw Demi Vollering overturn a 49-second deficit to strip the pink jersey from Anna van der Breggen in a historic Giro finale.
From the toilet bowl to the yellow jersey. Alex Baudin overcame a brutal bout of food poisoning to launch a devastating 28km solo raid over the Côte de Rousset, conquering Stage 1 of the newly rebranded Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes while the GC field shed its first major casualty.