Giro d'Italia: Fausto Masnada wins stage six as Valerio Conti takes pink jersey

16 May 2019 03:41
Italian rider led breakaway with Valerio ContiConti takes leader’s jersey from Primoz RoglicFausto Masnada of Italy claimed his first victory in a Grand Tour by winning the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia on Thursday, while compatriot Valerio Conti seized the overall lead.The Italian duo were in a two-man breakaway for nearly 30km and Conti then allowed Masnada to grab the stage win without contesting the sprint, knowing he would take over the leader’s pink jersey.1. Valerio Conti (ITA) UAE Team Emirates 25:22:00 2. Giovanni Carboni (ITA) Bardiani - CSF +1:41 3. Nans Peters (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale +2:09 4. José Joaquín Rojas (ESP) Movistar Team +2:12 5. Valentin Madouas (FRA) Groupama - FDJ +2:19 6. Amaro Antunes (POR) CCC Team +2:45 7. Fausto Masnada (ITA) Androni Giocattoli - +3:14 Sidermec 8. Pieter Serry (BEL) Deceuninck - Quick-Step +3:25 9. Andrey Amador (CRC) Movistar Team +3:27 10. Sam Oomen (NED) Team Sunweb +4:57 11. Primo* Roglic (SLO) Team Jumbo - Visma +5:24 12. Nicola Conci (ITA) Trek - Segafredo +5:49 13. Simon Yates (GBR) Mitchelton - Scott +5:59 14. Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Bahrain - Merida +6:03 15. Miguel Ángel López (COL) Astana Pro Team +6:08 16. Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates " 17. Rafal Majka (POL) BORA - hansgrohe +6:13 18. Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek - Segafredo +6:19 19. Damiano Caruso (ITA) Bahrain - Merida +6:20 20. Bob Jungels (LUX) Deceuninck - Quick-Step +6:26 Dog on the road! This little guy is playing a dangerous game! #Giro #Giro102 pic.twitter.com/LCu6cKtaov Continue readingread full article

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