Good morning and welcome to the liveblog of the Giro d'Italia. Today marks the 3rd stage of the race and also the final day for the caravan on Bulgarian soil. The route features two very distinct parts and once again promises aggressive racing, constant attacks and plenty of tension inside the pelot...

Thymen Arensman left Stage 2 of the Giro dItalia in a strong general classification position, but the Netcompany Ineos rider admitted the sound and scale of the mass crash on the road to Veliko Tarnovo will stay with the peloton long after the race moves on. The Dutchman avoided the worst of the hu...

UAE Team Emirates - XRGs fears after the brutal Stage 2 crash at the Giro dItalia have now been confirmed, with Jay Vine diagnosed with a concussion and elbow fracture and Marc Soler suffering a pelvic fracture. The team had already seen its race torn apart on the road to Veliko Tarnovo, where a m...

UAE Team Emirates - XRGs Giro dItalia has been thrown into chaos after the Stage 2 crash that forced Adam Yates, Jay Vine and Marc Soler out of the race, but TNT Sports experts Matt Stephens and Robbie McEwen believe the team still has ways to rescue something from the Corsa Rosa. The team arrived...

Yates is one of six riders forced to quit the Giro as a result of a crash late on Saturday's second stage

Giulio Pellizzari passed the first direct Jonas Vingegaard test of the Giro dItalia, but the Italian is refusing to treat Stage 2 in Bulgaria as proof of what will happen when the race reaches its first major mountain showdown. The Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe rider was one of only two riders able t...