Ryder Hesjedal might still be the king of Canadian Grand Tour riders with a Giro d’Italia title and three other Grand Tour top-10’s. Derek Gee’s directeur sportif Steve Bauer might have one more Grand Tour top-10 than his Israel-Premier Tech charge. But at the 2025 Giro d’Italia, Gee accomplished a first: he’s the only Canadian … Read more
What. A. Race. Seven years after leading the Giro d’Italia for 13 days before collapsing on Stage 19 and finishing 21st, Simon Yates finally found redemption. Despite calling the Giro “unfinished business,” his next four attempts yielded just a third-place finish and two DNFs. But on Saturday, the 32-year-old attacked on the Finestre climb and … Read more
“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”} }”> After 17 stages and more than 2,000 kilometers of racing, the Giro d’Italia remains insanely close. The top-three in the GC are separated by less than one minute, and there are still six riders within five minutes of the overall lead. Not … Read more