Giro d'Italia: Sprinters expecting another opportunity on stage 3

After Saturday's lucky break for the fast men at the Giro d'Italia, where a stage that looked made for a long-distance attack ended in a mass dash for the line, Sunday could well be another golden opportunity for the sprinters to prove their worth.

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.