Overview

• Jonas Vingegaard overhauled Giulio Ciccone in the final meters to win the Alba–Limone Piemonte stage and move into first overall by four seconds.
• A group crash about 20 km from the finish on slippery roads caught Vingegaard and teammate Victor Campenaerts, with the new leader reporting no lasting effects.
• David Gaudu finished third ahead of Egan Bernal, with Joao Almeida, Felix Gall, Jai Hindley, Juan Ayuso, Matteo Jorgenson and Tom Pidcock also in the top ten.
• Jasper Philipsen opened the race by winning the Novara sprint to take the first red jersey, beating Ethan Vernon and Orluis Aular as Elia Viviani placed fourth.
• Alessandro Verre leads the mountains classification after winning the day’s sole categorized climb on Stage 1.