G eneral classification hopeful Mikel Landa (Soudal-QuickStep) became the first rider to abandon the 2025 Giro d'Italia after crashing heavily in the final 6km of the opening stage in Albania.

Mikel Landa is so far avoiding the traps and mishaps that can derail any grand tour bid and rolls into the second half of the Giro d’Italia poised for more. The Bahrain-Victorious captain rode ...

Mikel Landa (Bahrain Victorious) crashed out of the Giro d’Italia during the final kilometres of stage 5 to Cattolica after a rider hit a race marshal signalling some traffic furniture in the ...

The eternal optimist - Mikel Landa at the 2022 Giro d’Italia. By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated 3 May 2022 After 2021 horror crash, Basque star back at Italian Grand Tour.

Mads Pedersen wins first stage of Giro d’Italia as Mikel Landa crashes out. ... Caída durísima de Mikel Landa cuando tan solo quedaban 5 kilómetros para el final de la etapa .

Team Sky have announced that lead rider Mikel Landa has been forced to retire from the Giro d'Italia due to illness. Landa, a two-time stage winner at last year's Giro, found himself in eighth ...

Mikel Landa hopes to erase the bitter memory of last year's Giro d'Italia, when the race begins with a 206km flat stage in Sardinia. Team Sky's Mikel Landa. Source: Getty ...