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Giro crash hands young Aussie 'Bradbury moment' for best stage finish
By Simon Smale

Jensen Plowright never expected to be contesting for stage victories at this year's Giro d'Italia. But the withdrawal of Kaden Groves and yet another calamitous crash gave him his first chance on stage six.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/giro-ditalia-crash-davide-ballerini-stage-six-jensen-plowright/106682472

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Rider crashes, takes wrong turn, still wins wild Giro d'Italia stage
By Simon Smale

The Giro d'Italia treated supporters to one of the most astonishing finishes to a bike race in history when Igor Arrieta had to twice regather himself after first crashing and later taking a wrong turn to claim a stunning victory.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/giro-d-italia-insane-finish/106673042

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Another Aussie out of Giro as UAE Team Emirates hits back
By Simon Smale

Jhonatan Narváez dedicated his Giro d'Italia stage four victory to his fallen UAE Team Emirates colleagues as another Aussie fell by the wayside as the race hit Italian soil.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/kaden-groves-abandons-giro-d-italia-2026/106665668

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Jay Vine 'lucky' after 'really scary' stage two Giro crash
By Simon Smale

Jay Vine's wife Bre takes to social media to express thanks for everyone's support following her husband's sickening fall at the Giro d'Italia.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/magnier-wins-giro-d-italia-stage-three-jay-vine-lucky/106662972

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Jay Vine escapes serious injury after horrifying crash at Giro d'Italia
By Simon Smale

Australian cyclist Jay Vine has sustained a fractured elbow and concussion after suffering his third crash in 13 race days this year.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-10/jay-vine-escapes-serious-injury-after-giro-d-italia-crash/106663164

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Vine out of Giro after horrific crash
By Simon Smale

Jay Vine's awful luck continued on stage two of the Giro d'Italia with the Australian taken to hospital following a horror crash on wet roads that saw multiple riders abandon the race.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-10/giro-d-italia-2026-jay-vine-out-of-race/106661388

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Huge crash sees Aussie sprint hope hit deck in Giro d'Italia opener
By Simon Smale

Kaden Groves hit the tarmac hard in a catastrophic high-speed crash in the final metres of the first stage of the Giro d'Italia.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/giro-d-italia-2026-high-speed-crash/106657056

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Etter completes bike race from Italy to Netherlands | Local https://www.byteseu.com/1324571/ #AdventureTravel #AerobicExercise #bicycle #CycleSport #cycling #HumanPoweredTransport #LandTransport #micromobility #Netherlands #OutdoorRecreation #ragbrai #Transport

‘Magical’ Edinburgh to host start of 2027 Tour de France | National https://www.byteseu.com/846596/ #CycleRacing #CycleSport #France #men #partners/afp #TourDeFrance #TourDeFranceFemmes #UciProtour #UciProtourRaces #UciWorldTour #UciWorldTourRaces

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