Fabio Aru on stage 13 of the 2015 Tour of Italy
Fabio Aru has finally confirmed that he will race in the 2018 Giro d'Italia in May, saying that the decision was made 'with conviction'.
The 27-year-old Italian national road race champion had been mooted late last year to ride the Giro, leading UAE Team Emirates in the three-week Grand Tour.
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