Self-confident and confident: Mature Giro performances from Felix Gall

Perfect body control

So far this has been particularly evident on the demanding ones The mountain stage of the Giro. On his seventh Grand Tour, Felix Gall is no longer in danger of overshooting the mark and suffering a slump and thus losing a lot of time.

Rather, the 28-year-old knows how to distribute his forces correctly and drive strategically and efficiently. This mature driving style became evident on Tuesday’s mountain stage when Gall did not make the mistake of following dominator Jonas Vingegaard. “That wouldn’t have helped,” says the East Tyrolean.

Two mountain stages

Gall kept his energy reserves in order to finally reach the finish line in second place with a furious sprint. In this condition, the Austrian is the top favorite for second place overall Jonas Vingegaard.

On the 17th stage from Cassano d’Adda to Andalo (202 km), that of the Dane Michael Valgren Felix Gall didn’t have to push himself to the limit on Wednesday.

The section on Thursday is also more of a way to take a breather before the last two mountain stages on Friday and Saturday, where more than 8,500 meters of altitude await you.