Giro d'Italia 2024 Kicks Off: Stage 1 Preview and Key Contenders
The 2024 Giro d'Italia begins with a 147km opening stage. Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favorite, but sprinters like Tobias Lund Andresen could challenge for the stage win.
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The 2024 Giro d'Italia begins with a 147km opening stage. Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favorite, but sprinters like Tobias Lund Andresen could challenge for the stage win.
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