Joe Dombrowski won his first-ever Grand Tour stage from a breakaway in the brutal wet conditions on stage four. However, Alessandro De Marchi came just a few seconds behind and thus became the new race leader.
The Slovakian superstar endured COVID-19 over the winter. He is slowly getting back in form and put on an impressive show lately as he won stage six of the Volta a Catalunya. However, that might not be enough for the team manager Ralph Denk.
