Giro d'Italia: Final Rest Day Reflections

Breaking down where the GC contenders have won/lost time so far during a one-sided Giro d'Italia, and what it means for the race's final week

Coming off the last few days of the traditional Grand Tour second-week lull, Tadej Pogačar took advantage of two critical back-to-back stages, a time trial on Saturday and a massive mountain stage on Sunday, to blow open his lead in the General Classification (GC) standings and drive home the point that this is a one-rider affair while opening up a hist…