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Key Takeaways: Giro d'Italia Stage 7

Key Takeaways: Giro d'Italia Stage 7

Breaking down how an incredibly forgettable stage highlighted flawed thinking in the race strategy of the non-Remco GC contenders

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Spencer Martin
May 13, 2023
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Davide Bais from the relatively obscure Eolo-Kometa team, won the first true mountain stage of the 2023 Giro d’Italia by getting into a small early breakaway and expertly metering out his effort perfectly over the following 200+ kilometers before surging clear of Karel Vacek and Simone Petilli inside the final few hundred meters atop the snow-capped Gra…

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