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Giro d’Italia abandons: The full list of riders who have left the race

Giro d'Italia abandons: The full list of riders who have left the race


This year’s Giro d’Italia is shaping up to be the most attritional edition of the race in recent memory. With the race having just passed the halfway mark, only 142 riders remain at the start of stage 11, down 34 on the 176 who set off at the Grande Partenza in Abruzzo on May 6.

COVID-19 has hit the Giro hard. 16 riders to date have headed home after falling ill with the virus, which returned in the peloton in the weeks leading up to the race.

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