A New Zealand cyclist competing in Europe's Giro d'Italia had a near brush with disaster when a stray goat collided with his ...

New Zealand cyclist Dion Smith got quite the scare during the third stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia, after almost being ...

I have to watch the replay, you know, it all happened so fast. I was sort of just focusing on staying on my bike' says Kiwi ...

Video footage showed the animal breaking out of a herd that had been kept under control as the peloton passed before ...

Animal incursions are not uncommon in professional road cycling. Two years ago at the Giro a dog took down Belgium's Remco ...

While it’s not uncommon to see a stray dog crossing the road in the Giro d’Italia, the third and final stage in Albania ...

Animal incursions are not uncommon in professional road cycling. Two years ago at the Giro a dog took down Belgium's Remco ...

Cyclists had to avoid a rogue intruder during the third stage of the Giro d’Italia overnight on Sunday (AEST).

Danish cyclist Mads Pedersen manages to avoid the Albanian wildlife to win the third stage of the Giro d'Italia.

New Zealand rider Dion Smith survived a run-in with a stray goat before finishing the third stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday.

Denmark’s Mads Pedersen won a mass bunch sprint on stage three of the Giro d’Italia at the coastal town of Vlore on the final day of racing in Albania, which also featured a mountain goat running ...

A mountain goat runs through the peloton before flying at Kiwi cyclist Dion Smith during stage three of the Giro d'Italia.