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A GC battle featuring one top dog, a few challengers and a whole load of hopefuls – Philippa York's Giro…

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Jonas Vingegaard sits firmly atop the favourites hierarchy, but there are several riders hoping to challenge him (Image credit: Getty Images) First or second in every Grand Tour that he has started since 2020, it's not hard to see why Jonas Vingegaard lines up at the 109th edition of the Giro d’Italia as the overwhelming favourite. Compared to the other team leaders and riders who have overall ambitions, he climbs better than all of them, his time trial performance is strongest outside of the dedicated specialists and finally, his level of concentration and race craft is second to none. Racing incidents aside, the surprise won’t be if he wins, it’ll be by how much and how many days he spends in the maglia rosa as race leader. It sounds simple enough, but three-week races always have a surprise or two – though it’ll have to be a monumental one to upset the expectations that Jonas Vingegaard has on his shoulders right now.…

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