Together with its lovely route all through Italy, the Giro d’Italia is thought for its drama. Unpredictable climate, chaotic finishes and brutally robust terrain make for a really troublesome 21 days of racing to complete because the attrition wears on.
This 12 months’s Giro d’Italia has seen riders abandon, in fact, by unlucky crashes as there at all times is. However the subject has primarily been closely affected by sickness within the second week, with viruses and fever being reported throughout groups after the primary relaxation day.
It was primarily the dash subject stricken by illness, with stage 9 winner Olav Kooij (Visma-Lease a Bike) considered one of 4 quick males to desert earlier than stage 10 with reported illness.
However only a day in a while stage 11, his teammate and Visma’s GC chief Cian Uijtdebroeks was additionally pressured to desert attributable to falling ailing after the stage 10 summit end. He’s the highest-profile GC rider to go away the race to this point however Bora-Hansgrohe have been additionally hampered with the previous dropping their second choice for the general, Florian Lipowitz to illness.
Crashes took out Kooij’s key lead-out man Christophe Laporte and Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty) after the Eritrean fell twice in a moist descent on stage 4 and needed to cease.
Visma-Lease a Bike and Israel-Premier Tech are the worst affected groups – on the time of writing each groups have half of their respective groups out and solely 4 males left within the race.
Race favorite Tadej Pogačar (UAE Staff Emirates) has prevented sickness and harm in his Giro debut, regardless of a couple of complaints about allergic reactions and a slide-out on stage 2, as has his entire crew.
150 riders stay on the 2024 Giro heading into stage 14, with some option to go for the abandons complete to get near one of the vital attritional editions of the race in latest reminiscence on the 2023 race which solely noticed 124 riders end in Rome.
Learn on for the total rundown of withdrawals from the 2024 Giro d’Italia.
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 5
Stage 6
Stage 8
Stage 9
Stage 10
Stage 11
Stage 12
Stage 14
Stage 15
- Vadim Pronskiy (Astana Qazaqstan) – DNS, illness
- Clément Davy (Groupama-FDJ) – DNF
The complete record of remaining riders on the 2024 Giro d’Italia, powered by FirstCycling