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They had to shorten Monday’s 16th stage due to rain and freezing weather

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Monday’s 16th stage of the Giro d´ Italia cycling race with a finish at the Cortina d´Ampezzo ski resort was shortened from 212 to 153 km. The organizers had to take this step due to rain and freezing weather.

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The royal stage will not include two hills or several descents that would be dangerous on wet roads. However, the peloton completes the final ascent to Giau Pass, which lies at an altitude of 2233 m and is the highest point on this year’s Gira.

The AFP agency informed about it.

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