ScoreboardSummary

After the chaos of yesterday, the Giro moves into stage 2 on an undulating terrain, which, if this stage were in week 2 or 3, would be a nailed-on stage for the breakaway, but with the pink jersey at stake, anything could happen. As shown by the route, the stage has three categorised climbs, the first two of which are not likely to feature any real drama, but the last 20km is where the stage comes into its own, with the Red Bull Kilometre leading into a 3km climb at 6%, which should see attacks too fast for the pure sprinters like Jonathan Milan to follow but could guys like Corbin Strong and Tobias Lund Andresen get over it in a reduced bunch but even if they survive the final categorised climb the final 3km is anything but simple with two cobbled sectors and ramps of up to 9% between them likely making too hard for the names above so the next group of riders likely to contest this are the puncheurs and classic specialists. Guys that could well win include Antonio Morgado (UAE team Em...