Giro d'Italia: Belfast start in 2014 and accommodating Katusha in 2013 race

Giro d'Italia 2012, stage 17 Dolomites

The Giro d'Italia organiser RCS Sport has a lot on its plate this week, announcing the 2014 start from Belfast tomorrow and dealing with 19 WorldTour teams.

The organiser sent an invitation on Friday for the "Official presentation of a new collaboration between RCS Sport and the Island of Ireland."

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Gregor Brown

Gregor Brown is an experienced cycling journalist, based in Florence, Italy. He has covered races all over the world for over a decade - following the Giro, Tour de France, and every major race since 2006. His love of cycling began with freestyle and BMX, before the 1998 Tour de France led him to a deep appreciation of the road racing season.