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  "textContent": "The Giro d’Italia Women has long been one of the defining races in women’s cycling, but its story is more layered than the current branding suggests. The race began in 1988, originally as the Giro d’Italia Femminile, and from the outset it offered something rare: a proper Italian stage race built around climbing, time gaps […]\n\nThe post A brief history of Giro d’Italia Women appeared first on ProCyclingUK.",
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