We're in Italy for the Race of the two Seas, which will run between the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic coasts. The race starts with a Prologue and the specialists will be hoping to start well and possibly grab the Leader's jersey tonight.
Favourites
Last name
First name
Country
Age
PRL
Andersen
Soren Kragh
DEN
32
83
Ganna
Filippo
ITA
30
82
Leung
Chun Wing
HKG
32
82
Larsen
Niklas
DEN
29
80
Kopfauf
Markus
AUT
30
81
Pelikan is the first real contender we catch up with. He sets a new time to beat of 6'32".
Zukowsky improves it to 6'27".
Rucigaj further betters it to 6'24".
Zijlaard takes over the hot seat with a time of 6'23".
Larsen considerably improves it to 6'17".
Uhiriwe is 6 seconds slower.
Plapp loses 4 seconds.
Milan ties the best time.
Kung is down 3 seconds.
Sam is 6 seconds down on the best time.
Ivo Oliveira ties the best time!
Leung goes fastest, scorching the previous best to clock 6'9".
Kopfauf is 11 seconds off the pace.
Groselj is a further couple of seconds down.
Christen is just slightly better at 10 seconds.
Ganna ties his teammate's best time so far!
Abolaji loses 10 seconds.
Belohvosciks can't get close, losing 17 seconds.
Andersen can't recapture his form from last season, being a second behind the best time.
Cosnefroy loses 14 seconds.
Evenpoel loses 9!
So does Kemboi.
Today's winner - Chun Wing Leung.
It's a 1-2 for King Power as Leung beats his teammate Ganna by milliseconds to take the stage win and the Leader's jersey today. Andersen is 3rd. Christen leads the U25s while Evonik is the best team today.