Tag: Bob Jungels
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Mikel Nieve should probably have found himself racing for more than mere stage wins
Apparently there’s an area called the Julian Alps and that’s where the Giro was today. They should knock on Julian’s door more often. He’s fun. The stage win Mikel Nieve adopted the increasingly common ‘strongest man in the day’s break’ approach to win this particular stage. It was some rare good news for Team Sky,…
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Some young lad called Giulio Ciccone wins a stage of the Giro – no idea who he is
Stage 10 didn’t prove quite as messy as I’d hoped. The peloton did indeed split into small groups as predicted, but one of those small groups comprised pretty much all of the favourites. This meant that while there were a lot of meaningless time gaps, there weren’t all that many that mattered. The stage win…