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Key Takeaways: Giro d'Italia Stage 1

Key Takeaways: Giro d'Italia Stage 1

Breaking down a thrilling opening stage that served up an upset win and gave an early shape to the overall standings

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Spencer Martin
May 05, 2024
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At the tail end of a fast and furious opening stage on the outskirts of Torino, which almost appeared to sparkle under quintessentially Italian sunshine, Ineos’ Jhonatan Narváez spoiled Tadej Pogačar’s party by outsprinting the heavy pre-race favorite to take the stage win and the early overall lead, while Bora’s Max Schachmann wedged himself into betw…

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