Back-to-back summit finishes for the Giro d'Italia this weekend - Preview

After the briefest of breakouts for the sprinters on Friday, the Giro d'Italia 2018 returns to the mountains with a vengeance this weekend, with two very different summit finishes on the menu in the space of 24 hours.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.