General classification contenders Steven Kruijswijk (LottoNL-Jumbo) and Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha) were among a number of riders to crash with 18km remaining on stage four of the Giro d'Italia after race leader Fernando Gaviria (Quick-Step Floors) misjudged a corner at the front of the peloton.
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Mark Cavendish to Cat Ferguson: British Cycling Academy celebrates 20th anniversaryGB's national development pathway has enjoyed two medal-winning decades
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Castelli Squall Shell review: no excuses for not carrying a waterproof jacketLightweight, waterproof and with a great fit, there is a lot to like about Castelli's Squall Shell and it is great value too
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More bad news for Jumbo-Visma as Steven Kruijswijk abandons Tour de France 2021The Dutch squad have now lost half of their riders
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Jumbo-Visma second team to pull out of Giro d'Italia due to coronavirusJumbo-Visma is the second team with pull out of the Giro d'Italia due to coronavirus.
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Steven Kruijswijk pulls out of Giro d’Italia after testing positive for coronavirusSteven Kruijswijk has abandoned the Giro d’Italia after testing positive for coronavirus on the first rest day.
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Steven Kruijswijk forced to miss Tour de FranceJumbo-Visma’s attempts to overthrow Team Ineos at the Tour de France have taken a blow as Steven Kruijswijk will be forced to miss the race due to injury.
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Dutch national championships could be held abroad to attract stars like Tom DumoulinThe Dutch national championships could be taken abroad in the hopes of attracting superstars like Tom Dumoulin and Steven Kruijswijk.
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Simon Yates ‘very wary’ of Steven Kruijswijk as rival takes podium spot after Vuelta a España 2018 time trialVuelta a España leader Simon Yates says he is “very wary” of rival Steven Kruijswijk heading into the final mountain stages of the race.
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Strava stats show the effort behind Steven Kruijswijk's Tour de France stage 12 breakaway heartbreakSteven Kruijswijk put in a heroic ride on stage 12 of the Tour de France, going solo with more than 70km to go, but being caught in the final kilometres.
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Why Steven Kruijswijk could be the rider to upset the big Giro d’Italia favouritesThe Dutchman reflects on the disastrous crash that cost him Giro victory last year, and says he's determined to make amends
