Giorgia Bronzini wins Giro Rosa sprint on stage two

Marianne Vos takes second but extends her overall lead

(Image credit: Andy Jones)

By Owen Rogers

After a quieter day at the Giro d’Italia Femminile it was Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle-Honda) who won the bunch sprint to take stage two on Sunday. Behind her, Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv) narrowly pipped Shelly Olds (Alé Cippolini) for second place, extending her overall lead to 21 seconds.

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Owen Rogers is an experienced journalist, covering professional cycling and specialising in women's road racing. He has followed races such as the Women's Tour and Giro d'Italia Donne, live-tweeting from Women's WorldTour events as well as providing race reports, interviews, analysis and news stories. He has also worked for race teams, to provide post race reports and communications.