Kaden Groves

Here's your ultimate collection of stats, stories, and scraps from the first full week of this year's Giro d'Italia.

Crashes galore as Remco Evenepoel, Mark Cavendish among the many fallers on wet roads.

Strava shows the 6W/kg climbs and 1,500W sprints needed to score in even one of the 'easy' stages of a grand tour.

After a slow start, the stage turned spicy in the end. Pinot snagged the KoM jersey, Evenepoel avoided mishaps to stay in pink.

Sprinter-turned-commentator McEwen says he's surprised at lack of support for Cavendish: 'Everything has to go perfectly to pull it off.'

Follow all the action as Evenepoel, Roglič, Carapaz, and others spar in the weeklong stage race.

The peloton sizzles in the heat of southern Spain.

Craddock talks Yates, time bonuses, and the team's chase for UCI points in this exclusive interview.

Van der Poel's team makes moves in the transfer market as it heads towards the WorldTour.

Nairo Quintana crashed twice in a windy stage that saw sprinters jostling for the win.

With challenging profile, BikeExchange-Jayco could go three in a row following back-to-back stage wins from Michael Matthews and Kaden Groves.

Kaden Groves triumphs but his teammate Simon Yates loses time due to a late race crash.

Groves' teammate and stage 1 winner Michael Matthews led out the young Australian for the win.

20-year-old Olav Kooij powers to runner-up honors on stage 2 of Tirreno-Adriatico with 23-year-old Kaden Groves taking third.

Team BikeExchange-Jayco fastman was working with some of his teammates for the first time in Oman.

Aussie squad goes head-to-head against UAE Team Emirates and Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl sprint trains.

Colombian speedster tops bunch sprint in Muscat as Kaden Groves claims third.

Australian to lead team going up against heavyweight sprinters from Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl, UAE Team Emirates, and Groupama-FDJ.

Luke Durbridge was instrumental in setting up the victory.