Huddled in a well, his bicycle covered in a thicket.

Hidden in a barn.

Hidden among the oaks of a forest.

Gossiping in a bar over wine.

Fishing for trout.

Crossing the finish line on a child's bike.

There was a time when defeat was an art.

Now it is 75 years since the establishment of the 'Maglia nera' that distinguished the last classified.

The 1946 Giro d'Italia unveiled an award to console the underprivileged.

But in the first postwar round lose no

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