Giro Stage 12: Key Takeaways From a Difficult Transition Stage

What we learned from yet another stage marked by a bareknuckle fight to make the breakaway, a nuclear fast pace and a surprise winner

Correction: The email version of this post incorrectly identified the stage as ‘stage 13’ in the subject line. Apologies for the confusion.

Alpecin-Fenix’s Stefano Oldani forced his way into the early breakaway, deftly navigated his way into the leading trio on their run-in to the seaside town of Genoa before outsprinting Lorenzo Rota and Gijs Leemreize …