DIRECT. Giro 2024: the first riders set off in this time trial, follow the 7th stage

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First time trial of this Giro 2024. On the occasion of this 7th stage of the Tour of Italy, the riders will struggle over the 40km between Foligno and Perugia Tudor. The first runners have left.

The essential

  • The 7th stage of this Giro 2024 is reserved for the first time trial of this Tour of Italy with 40km between Foligno and Perugia Tudor. Julius Van Den Berg launched the hostilities.

  • The 6th stage of the Giro 2024 smiled on the Spaniard from Movistar Pelayo Sanchez. Julian Alaphilippe finished in 2nd position just ahead of Lucas Plapp.

  • Tadej Pogacar retains his pink leader’s jersey.

Live

1:25 p.m. – The timetables of the main favorites (40km)

This chonro could smile on one of these men: Edoardo Affini (Visma-Lease a Bike): 1:35 p.m., Tobias Foss (Ineos Grenadiers): 1:41 p.m., Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers): 2:37 p.m., Luke Plapp (Jayco AlUla): 3:42 p.m., Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers): 4:21 p.m., Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates): 4:24 p.m.

1:20 p.m. – Jakobsen left (40km)

The Dutchman, who has been fighting against time since the start of this Giro 2024, will have to fight again not to lose too much time in this first time trial of this Giro 2024.

1:17 p.m. – Two French people left (40km)

Clément David and Bastien Tronchon set off in this first time trial of this 2024 Giro.

1:11 p.m. – A runner every minute (40km)

The riders will line up at the start in this 7th stage of the Giro 2024 with Irishman Ryan Mullen, time trial champion in his country.

1:10 p.m. – The first runner sets off (40km)

Julius Van Den Berg is therefore officially launching this 2024 Giro. The last in the general classification has just set off from Foligno to join Tudor.

1:00 p.m. – Still no time trial for Pogacar

Since the start of the season, the current pink jersey of the Giro 2024 has still not made a time in the race. This could weigh in the final explanation even if Tadej Pogacar systematically recovers on a time trial bike.

12:50 – A change of bike planned?

This 7th stage of the Giro 2024 could hold surprises, particularly regarding the tactics of the favorites. Indeed, some might have to change bikes during the final climb. The answer will be known in the last part of the timer.

12:40 – An update on the rankings

Tadej Pogacar is still the overall leader after six stages in this 2024 Giro. The Slovenian has a 46″ lead over his first pursuer Geraint Thomas. The cyclamen jersey is on the shoulders of Italian sprinter Jonathan Milan. He has 134 points against 97 for Kaden Groves, second. Tadej Pogacar also has the best climber jersey with a lead of 19 points over the Frenchman Lilian Calmejane. The best young person is the Belgian Cian Uijtdebroeks who has a lead of 45″ over the Frenchman Alex Baudin.

12:30 – The first departure scheduled for 1:10 p.m.

This 7th stage of the Giro 2024 should start at 1:10 p.m. with the departure of the first rider of this first time trial in this 107th edition of the Tour of Italy. The Dutchman Julius Van Den Berg will have the honor of opening the road.

12:20 – Three favorites stand out

This 7th stage of the Giro 2024 should smile on one of the three big favorites: Tadej Pogacar, Geraint Thomas and Filipo Ganna. Some outsiders could play spoilsport. Thymen Arensman, Ethan Vernon, Magnus Sheffield, Dani Martinez, Alexey Lutsenko, Luke Plapp the national time trial champions, or even Romain Bardet could fight for the final victory.

12:10 – The profile of the 7th stage of the Giro 2024

40.6km await the riders of this Giro 2024 for this first time trial of this 107th edition of the Tour of Italy. The first part promises to be rather technical. Several small turns are expected and restarts will have to be made. The time will end on the climb towards Perugia, category 4 pass.

12:00 – Hello everyone

Welcome everyone to the Internet user’s website to follow live commentary on this 7th stage of the Giro 2024 and the first time trial of this Tour of Italy.

The Giro classification

The Giro d’Italia will follow the spring season and start on May 4. Arrival is scheduled three weeks later, on May 26.

The start of the Giro 2024 took place in Venaria Reale in the suburbs of Turin, near the Juventus Stadium. The arrival will be in Rome. Here is the list of steps:

Here is the route map for this Giro 2024:

What are the results of the Tour of Italy?

Here are the results of the last 15 years of the Tour of Italy, called Giro d’Italia.

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