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Primož Roglič Takes Giro d’Italia Lead After Tight Time Trial Finish in Albania

Joshua Tarling claims Stage 2 victory, with Roglič securing the pink jersey by a one-second margin over Mads Pedersen.

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Overview

  • Joshua Tarling won the 13.7 km individual time trial in Tirana, Albania, completing the course in 16:07 minutes.
  • Primož Roglič finished second in the time trial, one second behind Tarling, and assumed the pink jersey as the overall race leader.
  • Roglič holds a narrow one-second lead over Mads Pedersen and a 16-second advantage over Juan Ayuso in the general classification.
  • Jay Vine finished third in the time trial, three seconds behind Tarling, while Nico Denz was the highest-placed German at 44th.
  • The Giro remains in Albania for one more stage in Vlona before transferring to Italy, with 160 km and 2800 meters of elevation awaiting riders on Sunday.