Notably, Paret-Peintre and Caruso stayed on the asphalt for an extended period of time. Quintana, a previous Giro winner, managed to go back on top, but he was clearly injured. Later on, it was revealed that Mika Heming (Tudor), James Shaw (EF Education-EasyPost), and Caruso (Bahrain Victorious) had all withdrawn. Paret-Peintre amazingly finished first in the top group.
Visma | Lease a Bike has already lost a vital player earlier in the stage. The team stated that Ben Tulett was engaged in an accident and was unable to continue. The 22-year-old British competitor was obviously in Spain for a high overall ranking after sprinting for bonus seconds on the first day. But his team then stated that he suffered a dislocated shoulder in the collision.
Later on in the
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