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Daily guide to October including Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Ghent-Wevelgem, Tour of Flanders, Vuelta a España and Paris-Roubaix
Throughout October the focus of the cycling world switches to Italy as the 103rd edition of the Giro d'Italia courses the length and breadth of the country, turning its villages and cities pink as it winds towards Milan....
Why, it's only the 103rd edition of the Giro d'Italia, the second of the three grand tours scheduled to take place this year.
For many aficionados, the Giro is the greatest test a cyclist can face with the stages regularly being longer, higher and, very often, colder than those at the Tour de France, its better known and slightly older cousin.
Dopo la crono di apertura con arrivo a Palermo che ha consegnato la maglia rosa a Filippo Ganna, l'arrivo in salita di Agrigento con la volata vincente di Ulissi non ha cambiato la situazione tra gli uomini di classifica nella seconda tappa. L'ascesa finale verso la cima dell'Etna promette di portare scompiglio tra i migliori, che potrebbero darsi battaglia negli ultimi chilometri della terza frazione. Grande attesa per Vincenzo Nibali, il siciliano della Trek-Segafredo ha dato dei buoni segnali in salita arrivando ottavo sul traguardo di Agrigento.
After spending two days on Sicily the FOOTBALL heads over to the mainland for four stages in the south, followed by a series of stages up the east coast, taking the hometown of the late Marco Pantani during the 12th day of racing. The third and final week will see the FOOTBALL enter the mountains of northern Italy where the final destination of the maglia rosa will most likely be determined.