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Race: Giro d’Italia, 7th May 2022

Photographer: Russ Ellis

‘This one’s from Stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia, a 9.2km individual time-trial through the streets of Budapest. It was the first time a Grand Tour had been to Hungary and the crowds came out in force to celebrate. I was near the end of the course on the small climb up to the finish line and I stood

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