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James Moultrie

'I wouldn't recommend breaking your femur' –No Giro d'Italia Women for Sarah Gigante after all, with long-awaited return from latest injury setback delayed

MONTE NERONE, ITALY - JULY 12: Sarah Gigante of Australia and Team AG Insurance - Soudal - Blue Mountain Jersey celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 36th Giro d'Italia Women 2025, Stage 7 a 150km stage from Fermignano to Monte Nerone 1396m / #UCIWWT / on July 12, 2025 in Monte Nerone, Italy. (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images).

Sarah Gigante won't be part of AG Insurance Soudal's Giro d'Italia Women team after all, as the long wait for her latest return to racing from a fractured femur suffered last August continues, her team confirmed on Thursday.

A double stage winner and GC podium finisher in last year's race, Gigante was supposed to make her comeback at La Vuelta Femenina earlier this month before racing at the Giro, but both appearances were cancelled with more recovery time required.

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