The second of three Apennine stages that will lure the GC riders into battle. There is no uphill finish, unlike on stages 6 and 10, but this sloane safari through the middle-class holiday haunts of Umbria and Tuscany does feature the 2016 Giro’s only stretch of sterrato, or gravel road, up to Alpe di Poti.
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![Tour Down Under sponsor Santos and riders raise funds for Australian bushfire recovery efforts]()
Tour Down Under sponsor Santos and riders raise funds for Australian bushfire recovery efforts
Katusha Sports organise signed-jersey auction to benefit those affected -
![Winder takes stage 3 and race lead at Women's Tour Down Under]()
Winder takes stage 3 and race lead at Women's Tour Down Under
US champion takes race lead from Spratt thanks to time bonus -
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Bora, Trek, Cofidis, Movistar and more train in Australia - Gallery
Teams continue to acclimatise to summer weather ahead of next week's Tour Down Under -
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Chris Froome: The only appointment I’ve set myself is the Tour de France
Four-time Tour winner says prospect of going for fifth title is 'massive' motivation
