Italy’s Lorenzo Fortunato made a name for himself with a maiden pro win on the fearsome Monte Zoncolan as Colombia’s Egan Bernal strengthened his grip on the pink jersey by riding clear of Simon Yates and his GC rivals on the steepest segment of the legendary climb.
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Italy’s Giacomo Nizzolo took a belated first victory on the Giro d’Italia in Verona after coming from distance to power past compatriot Edoardo Affini in an exciting, if unorthodox, sprint finish to Stage 13. Nizzolo’s win came after the European champion’s run of 11 second places in his home race. Colombia’s Egan Bernal retained the pink jersey ahead of Saturday’s showdown on Monte Zoncolan.
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Italy’s Andrea Vendrame proved the strongest of the remaining four escapees from a 16-man move which animated an eventful Stage 12 of the Giro d’Italia. Egan Bernal retained the pink jersey, but a late move from Vincenzo Nibali showed that Ineos Grenadiers are not unflappable after Gianni Moscon crashed on the final descent.
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Bahrain–Merida’s Vincenzo Nibali soloed to a sensational victory on stage 20 of the Tour de France as Team Ineos’ Egan Bernal finished safely to consolidate his position in the yellow jersey ahead of tomorrow’s processional stage.
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Team Movistar’s Richard Carapaz became the first Ecuadorian to win a cycling grand tour as he safely negotiated the final stage time trial to win the Giro d’Italia. Chad Haga took a much needed stage win for Team Sunweb.
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