Derek Gee-West to remain Lidl-Trek GC leader despite trailing teammate Ciccone in Giro d’Italia

After Jonas Vingegaard’s emphatic victory on stage 7 of the 2026 Giro d’Italia to Monte Blockhaus, Lidl-Trek’s leader Derek Gee-West and teammate Giulio Ciccone came through 1:42 and 1:40 behind the Dane.

Ciccone now lies in eighth place in the GC standings, 1:40 behind Vingegaard and 4:57 down on the maglia rosa, Afonso Eulálio (Bahrain Victorious), while the Canadian champion has a 2:53 deficit to Vingegaard and is 6:10 behind Eulálio.