At 25 years old, only on the second day of his debut edition, the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar He achieved two of his goals: he won the stage, which means he already has victories in the big three, as he had done it before in the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España, and he wore the ‘pink jersey’.
The last touch remains, which is to finish the pink dress, joining the Giro in his two Tours, which he will try to win again in a rivalry with the Dane Jonas Vingegaarddominated the last two years of the Grande Boucle.
Pogacar He fell before the climb, but ended up winning the stage between San Francesco al Campo and Santuario di Oropa, 161 kilometers long, with a final climb of 11.8 kilometers.
And he already has a good income in the general classification.
1. Tadej Pogacar (Esl/UAE Emirates) 3 h54’20”
2. Daniel Martínez (Col/Bora Hangrohe) at 27”
3. Geraint Thomas (GBR/Ineos Grenadiers) id.
4. Lorenzo Fortunato (Ita/Astana Qazaqstan) id.
5. Florian Lipowitz (Ale/Bora) id.
6. Michael Storer (Aus/Tudor) at 30”
7. Cian Uijtdebroeks (Bel/Visma Lease a Bike) id.
8. Einer Rubio (Col/Movistar) id.
9. Juan Pedro López (ESP/Lidl Trek) at 35”
10. Jan Hirt (Che/Soudal Quick Step) at 37”
11. Esteban Chaves (Col/EF Education) at 1’00”
12. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz/Astana Qazaqstan) id.
13. Ben O’Connor (Aus/Decathlon AG2R) id.
…
39. Rubén Fernández (ESP/Cofidis) in 3’45”
97. Pelayo Sánchez (ESP/Movistar) in 16’19”
98. Francisco Muñoz (ESP/Polti Kometa) id.
142. Albert Torres (ESP/Movistar) in 24’34”
1. Tadej Pogacar (Esl/UAE Emirates) 7h08’26”
2. Geraint Thomas (GBR/Ineos Grenadiers) at 45”
3. Daniel Martínez (Col/Bora Hangrohe) id.
4. Cian Uijtdebroeks (Bel/Visma) at 54”
5. Einer Rubio (Col/Movistar) id.
6. Lorenzo Fortunato (Ita/Astana) at 1’05”
7. Juan Pedro López (ESP/Lidl Trek) at 1’09”
8. Jan Hirt (Che/Soudal Quick Step) at 1’11”
9. Esteban Chaves (Col/EF Education) at 1’24”
10. Ben O’Connor (Aus/Decathlon AG2R) id.
11. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz/Astana Qazaqstan) id.
10. Ben O’Connor (Aus/Decathlon AG2R) id.
11. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz/Astana Qazaqstan) id.
12. Michael Storer (Aus/Tudor) in 1’31”
13. Alex Baudin (Fra/Decathlon AG2R) a1’38”
14. Nicola Conci (It/Alpecin-Deceuninck) at 1’42”
15. Mauri Vansevenant (Bel/Soudal Q. Step) id.
16. Damiano Caruso (Ita/Bahrain Victory) and 1’50”
35. Rubén Fernández (ESP/Cofidis) at 5’39”
88. Pelayo Sánchez (ESP/Movistar) in 24’46”
99. Francisco Muñoz (ESP/P. Kometa) at 27’31”
147. Albert Torres (ESP/Movistar) in 39’36”
Source: La Verdad
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