Procycling

GIRO D’ITALIA

f the three grand tours, the Giro d’Italia has been the most ambitious in terms of looking beyond its home country’s borders. The controversial 2018 grande partenza in Israel was scheduled to be followed up by an equally controversial grande partenza last year in Hungary. However, the covid-19 crisis has narrowed all of our horizons a little, and the postponed corsa rosa was forced to reconfigure in 2020 at least. And 2021 will be no different, as the race will

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