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Aussie grabs best finish on another crash-hit Giro day

Jensen Plowright has enjoyed the best finish yet by an Australian in the 2026 Giro d'Italia but his fourth place only came after another crash in Naples.

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'No objectives and no limits' - Bahrain Victorious aim to keep their Giro d'Italia leader Afonso Eulálio free from any pressure

Team regroup around defence of unexpected pink jersey after losing pre-race GC contender Santiago Buitrago to crash

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'I really don't get it' - Jonathan Milan slams choice of Giro d'Italia run-in to Naples after crash disrupts final sprint

Milan, Magnier held up as Groenewegen suffers another crash on cobbled final corner in Naples

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Giro d'Italia: Davide Ballerini avoids mass crash, speeds to stage 6 victory in Naples

Groenewegen, Milan fall, Magnier slams on brakes before sprinting to third

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'Today was not on the plan' – Davide Ballerini wins Giro d'Italia stage 6 after sprint favourites crash on final bend

Groenewegen, Milan and Magnier caught up in slippery finale in Napoli

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'We don't feel it was a tyre issue' – UAE Team Emirates dismiss Luke Rowe and Geraint Thomas comments on use of TT tyres in wet Giro d'Italia stages

'I don't understand that decision making' says Rowe, as team defend tyre choices

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'I felt like I was going to die' – Egan Bernal reveals abnormally high heart rate was behind his struggles on Giro d'Italia stage 4 climb

'I've had many days like that in my career' says Netcompany Ineos rider as he looks to bounce back

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'Crashing at 75kph, you're never going to walk away unscathed' – Jake Stewart and NSN's Giro d'Italia sprint dreams not derailed by injury setbacks

Spanish-backed team's double sprinter approach gives them options to target wins on all transition stages in Italy

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'If it rains, it's not going to be funny' – Jasper Stuyven warns of potential danger of cobbled sprint finish in Naples at Giro d'Italia

Belgian says 'it might be chaos' with Piazza del Plebiscito finale, 'but I think that's the same every time you arrive in a big city'

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'There is already something going on in the bunch' - Threat of illness after cold, wet Giro d'Italia stage 5 more concerning than 6:22 deficit for Visma-Lease a Bike

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe expect Visma to keep pink jersey in reach with Friday's stage to Blockhaus on the horizon

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'I don't know how I feel, it's too crazy' - Afonso Eulálio takes Giro d'Italia pink jersey after topsy-turvy stage 5 breakaway

Portuguese racer crashes late on, loses sprint, but takes the overall lead

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'Nothing is over til you pass the finish line' - How Igor Arrieta turned disaster into a career-defining moment at the Giro d'Italia

Young Basque stage winner dedicates first WorldTour victory to teammates forced to abandon race

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'Two cars in front just stopped immediately' – Tudor explain bizarre incident after rider smashes into rear window of UAE car at Giro d'Italia but escapes unscathed

DS Matteo Tosatto says French GC hope Mathys Rondel is 'OK' following incident on 'dangerous' wet stage 5

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Giro d'Italia penalties, fines and yellow cards – One fine on stage 20

Tracking the rule infringements and penalties accrued on the road from Bulgaria to Rome

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'I thought it was impossible but I kept pushing' – Igor Arrieta defies all the odds to squeeze out a victory on Giro d'Italia stage 5

His breakaway partner Alfonso Eulálio now wears pink

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'Without him, I would already be minutes down' – Egan Bernal thanks teammate Ben Turner for saving him on Giro d'Italia's tricky fourth stage

Colombian champion was dropped on late climb during Giro's first stage back in Italy

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'It's unfortunate' – Jonas Vingegaard misses out on bonus seconds at Giro d'Italia

Pre-race favourite overtaken by Pellizzari on GC after launching Red Bull KM sprint during stage 4

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'With no Richie, the plans had to change' - James Shaw, EF Education-EasyPost on the Giro d'Italia breakaway hunt after Carapaz withdrawal

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'No one is unbeatable' – Giulio Pellizzari moves ahead of Jonas Vingegaard on GC with bonus seconds sprint ahead of Giro d'Italia mountains face-off

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe leader gains four seconds on heavy favourite Dane at Red Bull Kilometre

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'The important thing was we tried' - Movistar put everything out there but fail to capture Giro d'Italia stage

Spanish WorldTour squad rip up race on category 2 Cozzo Tunno, but cannot stop Jhonatan Narváez from grabbing victory

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'In a sprint finish, nobody's got any friends' - Narváez keeps UAE Team Emirates' Giro d'Italia flight alive with tenacious stage 4 triumph

Ecuadorian takes first win for team after losing three teammates in big crash on stage 2

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'A big disappointment' – Ineos GC 'priorities' leave Ben Turner wondering at Giro d'Italia after dropping to help Egan Bernal and missing out on stage win

British rider wonders what if at the finish but says he's 'really happy' Colombian leader didn't lose time

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Milan Menten joins Arnaud De Lie in quitting Giro d'Italia as freak illness continues to punish Lotto Intermarché squad

Belgian rider abandoned stage 4 having emptied the tank across late second-category climb, teammate won't start stage 5

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'This is something really crazy' – Giulio Ciccone completes lifelong dream of wearing pink at Giro d'Italia

Italian cannily took bonus second to move into lead

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Panic and doubts as Egan Bernal dropped on innocuous climb at Giro d'Italia

Netcompany-Ineos rider fights back on the descent but performance doesn't bode well for GC prospects

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