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3w ago

Mads Pedersen Reclaims Maglia Rosa with Victory in Giro Stage 3

The Danish rider now leads Primoz Roglic by nine seconds as the Giro transitions from Albania to Italy for the next stages.

Roglic es líder del Giro de Italia.
Etapa 3 del Giro de Italia.
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Pedersen, de violeta, se impone en la tercera etapa del Giro.

Overview

  • Mads Pedersen secured his second stage win of the 2025 Giro d’Italia with a sprint finish in Vlorë, Albania, regaining the overall lead.
  • Pedersen now holds a nine-second advantage over Primoz Roglic in the general classification after three stages.
  • Stage 3 covered a 160-kilometer route starting and ending in Vlorë, with Corbin Strong and Orluis Aular rounding out the podium in second and third place, respectively.
  • Pello Bilbao launched a breakaway during the Qafa Pass climb but was caught by the peloton 15 kilometers from the finish.
  • The Giro pauses for three rest days as the race caravan relocates to southern Italy, where upcoming stages include flat routes and the first uphill finish on Friday.