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Filippo Ganna dominated the 11.5 km opening ITT in Lido di Camaiore by 22 seconds over INEOS teammate Thymen Arensman — a 1-2 for the team's TT depth. Walscheid and Sheffield tied for third, Milan fifth.
Pan-flat 11.5 km out-and-back. Ganna's pacing was uncatchable; Arensman's surprise second made it an INEOS 1-2. The team took the leader's jersey for two days.
First maglia azzurra to Ganna. Loses it Stage 2 on wet gravel.
Dominant ITT, 22 seconds on teammate Arensman. Second win of the season for Ganna, building on a Classics campaign that would peak with Dwars door Vlaanderen later in the month.