After Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar) had taken the maglia rosa with a solo win on stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia Donne, the Netherlands racer originally saw stage 4 as one where she might be able to take it easy.
But things worked out rather differently when the current World Champion launched another of her trademark attacks on the final climb of the hilly stage, which only Elisa Longo Borghini (Lidl-Trek) could follow.
