Greipel claims his first pink jersey; Pöstlberger enjoys the limelight; peloton takes it easy; Teklehaimanot climbs high; and Zakarin gets the bad breaks 6 May 2017
100th Giro d'Italia
Stage 02 : Olbia - Tortoli
POSTLBERGER Lukas (AUT) Bora - Hansgrohe, Maglia Rosa
Photo : Yuzuru SUNADAGreipel claims his first pink jersey; Pöstlberger enjoys the limelight; peloton takes it easy; Teklehaimenot climbs high; and Zakarin gets the bad breaks
A shock ending to a slow day; Kruijswijk's luck; Bardiani's difficult position; and more talking points from Giro d'Italia 2017 stage oneLukas Pöstlberger celebrates the Giro d'Italia 2017 race lead after winning stage one.A shock ending to a slow day; Kruijswijk's luck; Bardiani's difficult position; and more talking points from Giro d'Italia 2017 stage one
Austrian rider takes pink jersey with surprise attackLukas Pöstlberger wins stage one of the Giro d'Italia 2017Lukas Pöstlberger (Bora-Hansgrohe) took a surprise victory on stage one of the Giro d'Italia with dramatic attack in the final kilometres.
Irish sprinter Sam Bennett eyes a maiden Grand Tour stage win at the Giro d'Italia this May, after taking his first WorldTour victory at Paris-Nice earlier this yearParis-Nice 2017 - 07/03/2017 - Etape 3 - Chablis / Chalon-sur-Saône (190km) - Sam BENNETT (BORA - HANSGROHE) - Vainqueur de la 3ème étapeIrish sprinter Sam Bennett eyes a maiden Grand Tour stage win at the Giro d'Italia this May, after taking his first WorldTour victory at Paris-Nice earlier this year
Leopold König is yet to finish a race in 2017Leopold König at the Challenge MallorcaLeopold König, who had been expected to lead Bora-Hansgrohe at the Giro d'Italia, has been ruled out of the Italian Grand Tour with an ongoing knee injury.