Giro crossing border today, on way to Dublin

The Giro is crossing the border today as 200 of the world's best cyclists gear up for the final Irish stage of the famous Italian race.

Giro crossing border today, on way to Dublin
Sun, 11 May, 2014 - 11:24

New race leader and wearer of the maglia rosa Michael Matthews of Orica-GreenEdge celebrates after Stage two of the 2014 Giro D'Italia in Belfast. Picture: PA

The Giro D'Italia is crossing the border today as 200 of the world's best cyclists gear up for the final Irish stage of the famous Italian race.

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