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Canada's Isabella Holmgren 'nervous but excited' as she steps into co-leadership role at Giro d'Italia Women after last year's breakthrough top 10

CAORLE, ITALY - MAY 31: Isabella Holmgren of Canada and Team Lidl - Trek crosses the finish line during the 37th Giro d'Italia Women 2026, Stage 2 a 156km stage from Roncade to Caorle / #UCIWWT / on May 31, 2026 in Caorle, Italy. (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images).

Lidl-Trek are already having a fantastic Giro d'Italia Women, wearing the pink jersey into stage 4 with three victories in three days for Elisa Balsamo, but they also have high hopes for the general classification with a pair of overall leaders.

Two years on from winning the Giro with Elisa Longo Borghini, Lidl-Trek are back to try and target the podium with former Giro stage winner Niamh Fisher-Black and last year's seventh-placed finisher Isabella Holmgren.

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