Giro d'Italia: Ayuso pounces for first Grand Tour stage as Roglic takes pink
Briefly

In Stage Seven of the Giro d'Italia, Primoz Roglic claimed the pink jersey despite Juan Ayuso's impressive win in Tagliacozzo. Ayuso demonstrated his potential as a leading contender by breaking away from a group of favorites, finishing strong with teammate Isaac Del Toro taking second. Egan Bernal, returning from a severe injury, secured third place. Roglic finished fourth but maintained a narrow lead in the overall standings, demonstrating resilience against strong competitors, including Briton Max Poole, who moved into fifth overall despite challenges earlier in the stage.
Juan Ayuso showcased his remarkable strength as he broke away from the pack, clinching the stage victory and establishing himself as a key contender for the Giro d'Italia.
Despite a slow start, Primoz Roglic's performance was enough to secure the pink jersey, illustrating his tenacity in the face of strong competition from Ayuso.
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