Simon Yates retains Giro lead after limiting Dumoulin damage in time trial
22 May 2018 03:40
• British rider keeps pink jersey with lead of 56 seconds• Australia’s Rohan Dennis wins stage 16 time trialSimon Yates cleared a significant hurdle in his bid for Giro d’Italia glory as the Bury rider kept the leader’s pink jersey on Tuesday’s time trial, which was won by Australian Rohan Dennis.Yates’ time of 41 minutes 37 seconds over the 34.5km course from Trento to Roverto was only 22nd on the day but enough for the 25-year-old Mitchelton-Scott rider to keep the race lead by 56 seconds from defending champion Tom Dumoulin of Team Sunweb. Continue readingread full article
