Giulio Ciccone ended his three-year wait for a third stage win at the Giro d’Italia after proving by far the strongest rider from a huge breakaway group. Richard Carapaz maintained his seven-second lead over Jai Hindley in the general classification ahead of the final rest day.
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Simon Yates (TeamBikeExchange-Jayco) claimed top honours on stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia after a relentless and frantic day of circuit racing around Turin. The General Classification was well and truly shaken today with Juan Pedro López losing the Maglia Rosa to Richard Carapaz.
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Swiss debutant Gino Mader soloed to Stage 6 glory to give his Bahrain-Victorious team a morale-boosting win following the withdrawal of leader Mikel Landa. Attila Valter also made history by becoming the first Hungarian to take the pink jersey after overnight leader Alessandro De Marchi cracked in the sodden Sibillini Mountains.
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Caleb Ewan powered through the traffic to beat Giacomo Nizzolo in Stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia after a chaotic finish to an otherwise pedestrian stage saw Mikel Landa crash out and ended the general classification chances of Pavel Sivakov.
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Team Astana’s Pello Bilbao won stage 20 of the Giro d’Italia as Movistar’s Richard Carapaz survived the mountains to all but secure the giro title. He takes the maglia rosa into tomorrow’s time trial finale.
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