05/05/2024
On at 17:23
CEST
Tadej Pogacar wins the second stage of the 2024 Giro d’Italia and becomes the new leader of the general classification.
The Slovenian cyclist from the UAE won alone and once again shows that he is the great rival to beat in this Giro. Daniel Martinez finished second and Geraint Thomasthird.
The best Spaniard in the general classification of the Giro is Juan Pedro Lopez of Lidl-Trek, which occupies seventh position at 01:09 Pogacar.
GIRO ITALIA CLASSIFICATIONS
He Giro d’Italia 2024 It consists of a total of 21 stages that take out through a route of 3,400 kilometers. It begins in the town of Venaria Reale and ends in Rome.
RECALLS AND CHAMPIONS OF THE GIRO ITALIA
2023 – Primoz Roglic
2022 – Jai Hindley
2021 – Egan Bernal
2020 – Tao Geoghegan
2019 – Richard Carapaz
ORIGIN OF THE LEADER’S ‘PINK MAGLIA’
The ‘pink jersey’ that dresses the leader of the Giro has its origin in 1931specifically in the pink pages of ‘La Gazzetta dello Sport’organizing newspaper of the event.
The Italian media used pages of this color because the newspapers dedicated to sports were printed in a color other than white.
In SPORTwe detail you Giro d’Italia classifications which takes place from May 4 to 5, as well as the chronicles of the day and the reactions of the protagonists.
