Vendrame stays forward of the smaller pursuers and wins the Giro stage

The nineteenth stage within the Giro d’Italia was gained by Andrea Vendrame. The 29-year-old Italian from AG2R fought his manner away from a powerful essential group after which solo to victory.

The pink chief’s jersey continues to be within the arms of Tadej Pogacar. The Slovenians can hardly miss the general victory.

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The plateau was 157 kilometers lengthy and was between mountain plateau and mountain plateau. On the best way, the riders needed to overcome 2,850 meters of altitude, with three climbs in classification: the Passo Duron (second class, 4.4 kilometers at 9.7 p.c), the climb to Selva Valcalda (the third class) and the ultimate climb to Cima Sappasa (8.3 kilometers at 4.8 p.c, however with the final two kilometers at 15 p.c).

After the full of life first stage of the tour, a essential group fashioned with a number of large names. Within the descent of the Sella Calvalda, Vendrame rode away from the opposite escapees.

Julian Alaphilippe, Jhonatan Narváez, Georg Steinhauser and Pelayo Sánchez tried to catch the Italian till the top, however Vendrame held on simply.

Vendrame already gained a stage within the Giro, the twelfth stage of the Giro 2021 A yr later, the Italian was additionally near victory, however was crushed by Koen Bouwman within the uphill bend.

Tomorrow one other robust mountain stage awaits the riders Alpago to the highest of the Bassano del Grappa. The ultimate stage will proceed on Sunday and (most certainly) Pogacar will journey by means of Rome in pink.