Mads Pedersen reclaims Giro d'Italia pink jersey with stage three sprint win
Briefly

In the third stage of the Giro d'Italia, Mads Pedersen secured the leader's pink jersey after winning the stage in Vlore, Albania. The Danish cyclist from the Lidl-Trek team overpowered Corbin Strong in a sprint finish. Pedersen's team effectively managed the race, catching an early breakaway to ensure a strong uphill performance. By gaining enough bonus seconds, he now leads Primoz Roglic by nine seconds. Pedersen expressed joy at his success and teamwork, which was crucial for their strategy heading into Italy next.
Mads Pedersen clinched the leader's pink jersey with a third-stage win in the Giro d'Italia, showcasing his sprinting prowess in Vlore after a strong team effort.
Pedersen expressed satisfaction with his team's strategy, stating, 'This was the plan from this morning, to put a good pace on the long climb to control it for ourselves.'
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