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Key Takeaways: Giro d'Italia Stage 17

Key Takeaways: Giro d'Italia Stage 17

Breaking down how superior strategy and positioning won a stage that came down to a thrilling photo-finish

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Spencer Martin
May 25, 2023
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The Italian sprinter Alberto Dainese added a second career Giro d’Italia stage win with a perfectly timed final few hundred meters that saw him overtake a fading Michael Matthews and hold off a flying Jonathan Milan. The stage saw the peloton essentially coast down from the mountains of Trentino for the majority of the stage before coming to life inside…

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