Narvaez claims second stage win of 2026 Giro
Jhonatan Narvaez secured his second stage win at the 2026 Giro d'Italia by outpacing Andreas Leknessund in a challenging uphill finish. The Ecuadorian cyclist was part of a three-man breakaway and made a decisive move with just over 10 kilometers remaining. Afonso Eulalio of Portugal continues to lead the overall classification.
- ▪Jhonatan Narvaez won stage eight of the Giro d'Italia.
- ▪He was part of a breakaway with Mikkel Bjerg and Andreas Leknessund.
- ▪Narvaez crossed the finish line 32 seconds ahead of Leknessund.
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