World Champion Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx-Protime) will head into the newly named Giro d’Italia Women with bib number one fairly than a rider of the Movistar crew of final 12 months’s Giro Donne winner Annemiek Van Vleuten, who has since retired.
RCS Sport, who produce the boys’s Giro d’Italia, took over possession of the ladies’s Giro on a 4 12 months contract from the earlier organisers..