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‘Possibly I went too deep yesterday’ – Dunbar’s momentum stalls at Giro d’Italia



The Tre Cime di Lavaredo is a paradoxical form of place. Probably the most lovely mountainscape of the Giro d’Italia can be the crucible for its most intense moments of struggling. That was the case when the race first got here this manner in 1968 and the story repeated itself simply as fiercely on the Giro’s seventh go to to the sacred mountain on Friday.

Eddie Dunbar (Jayco AlUla) has confirmed his aptitude as a Grand Tour contender together with his assured shows on this Giro, his first three-week race as a group chief. His momentum lastly stalled slightly, nevertheless, on these dizzyingly steep closing 3km of Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the place the gradient stiffens to double digits and thinning air exaggerates the impression of each effort.

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