Primoz Roglic's Unconventional Victory
On his 36th birthday, we recall Primoz Roglic's notable win on Monte Lussari in 2023, leading him to the final Maglia Rosa in Rome.
The 2023 Giro d'Italia was a tight duel between Geraint Thomas and Primoz Roglic. On May 27, 2023, Roglic rode in the Friuli region, near the Slovenian border, attracting numerous fans from his country.
The penultimate stage featured a grueling time-trial climb up Monte Lussari, with a gradient of 11% over nearly 8 km. Due to the intricate TT and limited access to the summit, riders were split into groups to ensure a smooth flow.
It’s the 27th of May 2023.
The overall contenders, including Roglic, were in the last group. Author's summary: Roglic's win on Monte Lussari led to his final Maglia Rosa.
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