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Giro d'Italia Stage 17 Analysis & Stage 18 Preview | THEMOVE+

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Lance Armstrong

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4.63.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Johan Bruyneel and Spencer Martin break down Stage 17 of the Giro d'Italia, where race leader Isaac del Toro responded to yesterday's time loss by attacking to win the stage and add to his GC lead. They discuss a few main takeaways from the stage and what this means for the GC picture going into the final two mountain stages before previewing Stage 18, predicting who will win, how the action will play out, and which riders present the best betting value.

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0:00.0

As of today, I would still say that the upwards curve of Carapas and the, I would say,

0:08.5

stagnating curve of the Toto, at some point they will cross each other.

0:14.6

And I think that Carapas, it's very likely that he gets the upper hand in the two last big stages.

0:21.6

But yeah, the daughter looked different today than yesterday.

0:26.4

So I mean, I hope it stays like this until the last time.

0:34.0

Everybody, welcome back to the Move Plus.

0:35.9

I'm Spencer Martin.

0:36.8

I'm here with Johann Brunil.

0:38.0

We are breaking down stage 17 of the Giro de Talia, one by Isaac Del Toro in impressive fashion.

0:43.8

And then we'll predict stage tomorrow, stage 18.

0:47.7

Johan, just to give us a quick primer about what the heck happened during the stage,

0:51.9

if you weren't up early in the morning or if you were in Europe doing things in the afternoon,

0:56.1

it was a really fast start.

0:58.3

Massive dash for the breakaway.

1:00.0

At one point, Del Toro, the Peloton splits, Del Toro is in the second group, doesn't even sit

1:05.0

around and wait for his team to pull it back, just sprints across a pretty large gap.

1:09.9

So right then, I'm thinking, wow, he looks pretty good.

1:12.9

That doesn't look like a rider that's, that's cracking.

1:15.7

And then before we get to the first climb, a massive nearly 40 rider breakaway gets clear.

1:19.9

The notable thing about that is outside of having Roman Bardet, who we thought could win

1:24.0

the stage.

1:24.7

You have a lot of Vismo riders, UAE, a writer from UAE, Brandon McNulty, and a writer from EF,

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