Julian Alaphilippe (31 years old) he finally left all the bad omens that followed him in a 12th stage of the Giro d’Italia193 kilometers and 2,100 meters of elevation gain.
A very difficult stage, with a classic flavor, full of escapes, that ‘loulou’ He began to write earnestly 11 kilometers to go, climbing to Monte Giove, with a 20% ramp, where he attacked and left his partner to escape, Master
Alaphilippe He gave it his all in the last 11 kilometers and made good on a 30-second lead, even Narvaez and Hermans They want to catch him.
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It’s been over a year since then Alaphilippe He did not win and this Thursday he achieved one of the amazing victories, which remain in history.
Behind, in the group of favorites, the rope is tightened, but not broken, waiting for the hardness that awaits everyone this weekend. The Slovenian Tadej Pogacar continues as the leader of the general classification.
Source: La Verdad
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