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with the online cycling platform that makes training fun. This is the Giro. Second rest day,

but the first real rest day, the first one was like a transit or not transition, a travel day when

they needed to go from hungry down to Sicily. This is after stage 9, where the first rest day normally

is. We have six stages ahead, and today we're going to recap who won each stage, whether we are

opinions on GC have changed, preview stage 10 in depth with our picks, should Simon Yates

continue, will co-cald them and blame his disc brakes for losing 10 minutes yesterday,

and Albuson confirmed their world tour application for next year. So a few topics to talk about,

but to recap, the Giro started with that uphill sprint in Budapest, or just outside of

Thunderpool 1, and the TT, Simon Yates 1, looking good, no big gaps, Cavendish won the first sprint,

went down to Sicily, Cameron Etna, no big GC gaps, Demard Demard, back to Mac sprints,

the resurgence, maybe handsome Macchiatos, after last year everyone was done too much caffeine,

Colin Bowman with Dumelon, stage 7 brake, stage 8, Thomas Techan brake,

and then Jai Hedney winning on blockhouse in a group of six or so GC contenders,

yesterday with Yates losing a lot of time. So the current standings after stage 9 is our leader,

Juan Pedro Lopez 12 seconds ahead of Elmeida, by day 14 seconds back and third,

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