Sentence examples for rainy stage from inspiring English sources

He lost more than three minutes in Thursday's rainy stage and left the race in 13th place, five minutes and 22 seconds behind overall leader Vincenzo Nibali.

Kivilev is a strong climber and there was some feeling that the favorites made a big mistake in allowing him to get away on a rainy stage watched mainly by drenched gendarmes, blocking side roads to traffic that was not there.

Lithuania's Ramunas Navardauskas was the surprise winner of a rainy stage 19 of the Tour de France in Bergerac.

He fell backwards off stage at a Miami concert in 2001 and slipped off a rainy stage in Washington DC in 1987 - dislocating his arm and requiring him to wear a sling for a dozen shows.

Di Gregorio took the team's first win of the season, at Paris Nice, winning a windy, rainy stage 7 into Sophia Antipolis.

The sprinter Mark Cavendish won the rainy 12th stage of the Giro d'Italia for his 100th career victory, while Vincenzo Nibali maintained his overall lead.

Adam Hansen of Australia won the hilly and rainy seventh stage of the Giro d'Italia with a solo breakaway, and Beñat Intxausti of Spain took the overall lead by five seconds over Vincenzo Nibali.

Janier Acevedo of Colombia won the hilly and rainy fourth stage of the USA Pro Challenge in Colorado, and Tejay van Garderen finished second to take the overall lead.