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2w ago

Giro d’Italia Resumes in Italy with Stage 4 Set for Sprinters

The 189 km stage from Alberobello to Lecce begins today, with Mads Pedersen defending the maglia rosa after his Stage 3 victory.

Mads Pedersen, en el podio del Giro de Italia tras la cuarta etapa.
Casper van Uden se impone en la cuarta etapa del Giro.
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Overview

  • Stage 4 of the Giro d’Italia covers 189 kilometers from Alberobello to Lecce, starting with a neutralized rollout at 12:55 PM local time and an official start at 1:05 PM.
  • The flat stage features two intermediate sprints and a final circuit, favoring sprinters for the stage victory.
  • Mads Pedersen of Lidl-Trek leads the general classification after winning Stage 3 in Vlorë, Albania, and will wear the maglia rosa today.
  • The Giro returns to Italian soil after opening with three stages in Albania, marking the first international start for the race since 2014.
  • Teams like Lidl-Trek and Israel-Premier Tech are expected to manage breakaways and position their sprinters for the stage finale.