24 April – Vincenzo Nibali announced from an Instagram story that is now back on his bike. The images show the Italian facing the tough finish (gradient 10%) on the 2291 metres of Passo del Foscagno.

22Apr. Nibali announces good news on his social networks: “Check-up at Ars Medica with Doctor Marano and… only good news! The bicep manages to flex. Thanks to this I have the green light to start a new phase of my recovery, as well as the most delicate and decisive one: the road test ”.
Video Copyright Instagram @vincenzonibali
A carbon brace, developed by @fabrifisio, will accompany me in my recovery path.
I don’t want to leave any stone unturned to be at @giroditalia, we are doing our best. But we need patience, lucidity and a enough caution before making any decision. Every day from now until May 8 will be precious 🦈
🇮🇹 Da oggi un tutore in carbonio, elaborato da @fabrifisio, mi accompagnerà nel mio percorso di recupero.
Non voglio lasciare nulla di intentato per essere al @giroditalia, stiamo facendo il massimo. Ma serve pazienza, lucidità e una buona dose di cautela prima di prendere qualsiasi decisione. Ogni giorno, da qui all’8 maggio, sarà prezioso 🦈