Overview

• A mass crash on Stage 6 of the Giro d’Italia caused the withdrawal of former champion Jai Hindley and Juri Hollmann, both hospitalized for further treatment.
• The stage was neutralized with no points or time bonuses awarded, though Australian sprinter Kaden Groves was declared the winner.
• Prominent riders including Richard Carapaz and Mads Pedersen were involved in the crash but managed to continue the race.
• In the Tour of Hungary, a crash triggered by Ryan Mullen took down much of the peloton, forcing three Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe riders to abandon, including Frederik Wandahl, who was airlifted to the hospital.
• Danny van Poppel secured victory on Stage 2 of the Tour of Hungary and retained the overall leader’s jersey despite the chaos.