Good morning, and welcome to live coverage of stage seven of the Giro d'Italia, which is probably the first proper general classification day of the race so far. This live blog is part of our efforts to make the racing easier to follow now live coverage is now harder (see: more expensive) to watch in the UK.

The climbing properly begins on stage six with 2,500m for the sprinters to get over before the expected fast finale

Australian cyclist Kaden Groves has sprinted to victory in a chaotic sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia that had be neutralized following a massive crash.