Mark Cavendish takes the final stage and Primož Roglič the overall win as the Giro d'Italia wraps up in Rome and both have former teammates to thank for their success, at least in part.
ROME The two lives of Primoz Roglic were linked together when a former ski jumping teammate pushed him toward the overall title at the Giro d’Italia. Mark Cavendish got some help from a former teammate, too, when the British sprinter won Sunday’s final stage with a leadout from Geraint Thomas less than a week after…
TARVISIO, Italy, 28th May, 2023 (WAM) In a thrilling display of individual prowess and determination, the Giro d’Italia stage 20 took the riders on a challenging 18.6km time trial from Tarvisio to Monte Lussari. The stage promised to be a true test of strength and strategy, as the riders battled against the clock and the unforgiving terrain.
Joao Almeida, who had already showcased his exceptional climbing skills throughout the Giro d’Italia, was eager to prove his prowess against the clock and came home in.