The day did not start well for Primoz Roglic: the Slovenian from Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe was victim of a crash during the time trial reconnaissance. Bandaged on his left side from wounds sustained on Sunday's gravel roads, Roglic was betrayed by the wet asphalt in a turn and slipped, this time hitting his right side, as documented in a video from cyclingnews, from which the still image was taken.

Immediately assisted by his technicians, Roglic then got back on his bike and continued: a signal to all riders, given that rain is expected to increase in the afternoon...