{"id":4833,"date":"2017-05-05T13:58:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T12:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4833"},"modified":"2017-05-08T11:22:09","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T10:22:09","slug":"4833","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/05\/4833\/","title":{"rendered":"Giro d&#8217;Italia 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4834\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-3.jpg\" alt=\"Giro d'Italia 2017\" width=\"1061\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-3.jpg 1061w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-3-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-3-768x297.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-3-1024x396.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1061px) 100vw, 1061px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Giro d&#8217;Italia 2017 is the 100th edition of the\u00a0Giro d&#8217;Italia, the race started on 5 May in Alghero on the island of Sardinia, and will end on 28 May in Milan spanning a total of\u00a03,609.1 km (2,243 miles) in 21 stages. It involved a number of medium to hard stages and also features a personal time trial section on the 10th May during the Sagrantino Stage and starts at Foligno and finishes i Montefalco. You can watch the whole thing live on our page! For your reference too we have added a team sheet of riders and the colours they&#8217;re wearing plus we recommended colour coordinated watches to suite their shirt colours.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssh101.com\/securelive\/index.php?id=tizcycling2232\" width=\"100%\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" align=\"middle\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/riders-list-with-watches.jpg\" alt=\"riders list with watches\" width=\"1362\" height=\"3369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/riders-list-with-watches.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/riders-list-with-watches-121x300.jpg 121w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/riders-list-with-watches-768x1900.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/riders-list-with-watches-414x1024.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1362px) 100vw, 1362px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AG2R LA MONDIALE &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/suunto-ambit3-sports-blue-hr-ss020679000-p-29189\/\">SUUNTO AMBIT3 SPORTS BLUE (HR)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ASTANA PRO TEAM &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/timex-mens-indiglo-iron-man-sleek-alarm-chronograph-yellow-tw5m01800-p-36513\/\">TIMEX MENS IRON MAN CHRONOGRAPH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BAHRAIN &#8211; 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