Ineos rider Geraint Thomas took back the leader s jersey in the Giro d Italia even though he lost out on Tuesday s stage 16 win, crossing the line just after UAE Team Emirates Joao Almeida at the top of Monte Bondone.
Belgian cycling star Remco Evenepoel took a swing at his critics on Tuesday as he announced he was back in training nine days after abandoning the Giro d Italia with Covid even though he was in the lead.
Colombian Einer Rubio came through in the final kilometre to overtake Thibault Pinot and Jefferson Cepeda and claim a maiden grand tour win in a shortened stage 13 of the Giro d Italia on Friday.