The British Geraint Thomas (Ineos) will have the pleasure of showing off the pink jersey of Italy is spinning this Thursday, the day he turns 36, a shirt he hopes to keep until Sunday in Rome, although he has to face three decisive stages before.
“Today was a crazy end of the stage. Fortunately it didn’t rain, so we saved the day”, said Thomas in reference to the seventeenth stage which ended today in a sprint in Caorle and had no consequences for the general.
Now, the winner of the 2018 Tour de France is already focused on the upcoming mountain stages, where the podium of the Giro 2023. At the moment, the Cardiff rider leads the Portuguese Joao Almeida (UAE) by 18 seconds and 29 seconds .to Slovenian Primoz Roglic (Jumbo Visma).
“We are all safe and ready for the next three stages. It will be nice to wear the pink jersey tomorrow on my birthday”. I hope I can keep it up until Rome”, he concluded.
Source: La Verdad
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