The Route: 155km and 3,800m of vertical gain. It’s uphill from the start but nothing severe to Cles, home of former world ...

The Giro goes into the Alps… but gently. This should be a day for the breakaway more than the overall contenders. Borderlines: the breakaway stayed away or at least Kasper Asgreen did, ditching his ...

A race to Vicenza with a spicy finish thanks to some sharp climbs including the finish on Monte Berico. Uncaged: a torpid stage until the final half hour when teams got to work, creating the ...

The Giro goes to Slovenia, then Italy, then Slovenia, then Italy and then there’s a finish in Slovenia for the sprinters. Purple reign: a lively stage that finished well ahead of schedule. It was ...

A day for the sprinters but the climbing mid-stage is worth more than a glance. Ciuf Ciuf: a massive fight to get in the break, part of it tracked by the lurking Giro train that gets to follow the ...

A time trial stage in Tuscany. After Sunday’s stage shuffled the deck, this will reshape the GC for the week and beyond too. Beef, beef, beef: we’re in the land of the Bistecca alla Fiorentina, the ...

The scenic sterrato stage on the strade bianche to Siena. Plapp turns a corner: an anarchic stage with move after move. Mads Pedersen led a trio that dangled off the front for the best part of an hour ...

No summit finish but as much climbing as the previous today, this could be for the breakaway at last. Juan day at a time: the early breakaway saw Paul Double take some mountains points and the move ...

The stage goes to Napoli, the fourth visit in as many years. Game, Set, Matera: a third stage win for Mads Pedersen. On paper the stage suited him, but UAE tried to put that paper in the shredder and ...

A stage almost designed for Mads Pedersen. Casco van Uden: a sprint stage so not much to watch on TV but the crowds came out, especially in towns. Some of them got to see Lidl-Trek’s hiccups, Mads ...

One of only two summit finishes in this year’s race. Scivolata + volata: a crash and a sprint. Josh Tarling tried to get into the early breakaway but this was closed down, presumably out of precaution ...

The Giro goes to Slovenia, then Italy, then Slovenia, then Italy and then there’s a finish in Slovenia for the sprinters.