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Riders aren't crashing at the Giro d'Italia because of TT tyres – despite what Geraint Thomas and Luke Rowe say

UAE were quick to defend their tyre choice after stage 2. The physics agree with them.

Cycling Weekly

Davide Ballerini dodges late pile-up to win stage six of Giro d’Italia

The XDS-Astana rider managed to duck a crash on treacherous wet cobbles which took out many of the favourites in Naples

The Independent UK

Who has abandoned the Giro d'Italia 2026? EF Education–EasyPost's Michael Valgren and James Shaw bow out to 'prioritize their health, recovery, and preparation' for other races

After an illness-afflicted build-up and a crash-packed Grande Partenza, several significant names have already bid arrivederci to the Giro – here’s the full list of abandonees

Cycling Weekly

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'The sport would be a better place if we didn’t glorify pain' – Pro cycling needs less heroic suffering, not more

Riders understandably want to keep riding until they can’t any more, but what if there was a system to decide for them?

Cycling Weekly

Triple Olympic medallist Katie Archibald announces cycling retirement after ‘falling in love’ with nursing

The 32-year-old Scot amassed 51 levels at world, Olympic, European and Commonwealth level across her career and retires as one of Britain’s cycling legends

The Independent UK

A new French star, Jonas Vingegaard shows his mettle, and a huge crash ends race for some – Five things we learned from the Giro d'Italia's opening weekend

The Grande Partenza in Bulgaria was not without incident to say the least, leaving us with plenty to think on

Cycling Weekly

Giro d'Italia abandons – 151 of 184 starters finish the 2026 edition

Tracking all the riders who have crashed out, or otherwise left this year's Giro

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Dreams fulfilled but disasters poorly handled in Bulgaria – Philippa York's Giro d'Italia analysis

Cyclingnews' Grand Tour columnist analyses the first three days of racing, and calls into question the decision-making around stage 2's awful crash

Cycling News

Broken elbow, concussion for Vine in Giro-ending crash

UAE Team Emirates have reported that Australian star Jay Vine suffered a broken elbow and concussion in the crash that decimated their Giro d'Italia hopes.

AAP

British GC hopeful Adam Yates leaves the Giro d'Italia after huge stage 2 crash causes mass abandons

Yates is one of six riders forced to quit the Giro as a result of a crash late on Saturday's second stage

Cycling Weekly

A GC battle featuring one top dog, a few challengers and a whole load of hopefuls – Philippa York's Giro d'Italia analysis

Cyclingnews' regular columnist Philippa York casts her eye over the favourites and hopefuls for the maglia rosa and other competitions before the Giro gets underway in Bulgaria

Cycling News

Who will win the 2026 Giro d'Italia?

Vingegaard’s the man to beat, but there’s no shortage of GC contenders trying to rain on his parade

Cycling Weekly

From Egan Bernal to Jonas Vingegaard and more: the complete Giro d'Italia 2026 start list

All the riders for the first Grand Tour of the year

Cycling Weekly

Jonas Vingegaard’s path to victory at the Giro d’Italia seems to be as clear as possible, but cycling isn’t that simple

There may be no obvious rivals on the start list, but stage racing has a habit of throwing up surprises

Cycling Weekly

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'We still have big ambitions' - Adam Yates looks to emulate brother Simon as UAE Team Emirates leader for Giro d'Italia

Briton named as team leader in the absence of João Almeida as Tadej Pogačar and Isaac del Toro focus on Tour de France

Cycling News

Jonas Vingegaard the clear frontrunner, but who will emerge as his biggest challenger? – Analysing the favourites for the Giro d'Italia

Dane looks to become eighth man in history to win all three Grand Tours on the road from Bulgaria to Rome

TechRadar

How to watch Giro d’Italia 2026 free from anywhere with this VPN deal

How to watch Giro d’Italia 2026 for free from anywhere with a VPN. Jonas Vingegaard, Giulio Pellizzari and Adam Yates are amongst the maglia rosa favourites.

Cycling Weekly

Adam Yates to prepare for Giro d’Italia at altitude after O Gran Camino victory

UAE Emirates-XRG to send whole Giro d’Italia squad to Sierra Nevada

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O Gran Camiño: Adam Yates seals overall victory as Pinarello wins atop Monte Trega

Nordhagen, Pinarello round out final podium

Cycling News

O Gran Camiño: Adam Yates storms to first win of 2026 on stage 4, moves into race lead with dominant climbing performance

British rider takes control atop Alto de Cabeza de Meda on Queen stage with one day of racing remaining

Cycling News

O Gran Camiño: Iván Romeo converts 11km solo into stage 3 victory as Jørgen Nordhagen takes race lead

Spanish road champion scores Movistar's second win in two days ahead of Alessandro Pinarello and Abel Balderstone

Cycling News

O Gran Camiño: Carlos Canal takes home victory on stage 2 in reduced sprint finish

Galician scores first his pro win ahead of Mats Wenzel and Eric Fagúndez as Rafael Reis takes over race lead

Cycling News

O Gran Camiño: Julius Johansen takes first pro victory in opening time trial for UAE Team Emirates-XRG

Danish rider tops Rafael Reis, Nelson Oliveira

Cycling News

'I was breaking power records left, right, and centre last year and still not winning' – Adam Yates on the harsh reality of keeping up in modern cycling's constantly improving peloton

British rider talks motivation at 33, chasing the younger generation and how riding for a leader like Pogačar helps everyone at UAE

Cycling News

No Pogačar? No problem. Isaac del Toro steps into spotlight with record-breaking climbing performance at UAE Tour, and he isn't even at his best yet – Analysis

UAE's Mexican superstar scorches up Jebel Hafeet to all but confirm overall victory at team's home race

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