• Giro d'Italia stage 17 summary

    From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Wed May 24 19:11:09 2023
    From Newsgroup: rec.bicycles.racing


    Stage 17 : Pergine Valsugana - Caorle (197km)

    1 Alberto Dainese (Ita) 4:26:08
    2 Jonathan Milan (Ita) 0:00
    3 Michael Matthews (Aus) 0:00
    4 Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) 0:00
    5 Simone Consonni (Ita) 0:00
    6 Fernando Gaviria (Col) 0:00
    7 Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) 0:00
    8 Alex Kirsch (Lux) 0:00
    9 Stefano Oldani (Ita) 0:00
    10 Pascal Ackermann (Ger) 0:00


    Changes in GC, stage 17 compared to stage 16 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +2 Sam Oomen
    +2 Marco Frigo
    +1 Thibault Guernalec
    +1 Ryan Gibbons
    +1 Niklas Markl
    +1 Martin Marcellusi
    +1 Mark Cavendish
    +1 Kristian Sbaragli
    +1 Jonathan Milan
    +1 Joe Dombrowski

    Biggest losers by position :
    -4 Luca Covili
    -2 Albert Torres
    -2 Diego Pablo Sevilla
    -2 Fabian Lienhard
    -2 Stephen Williams
    -2 Will Barta
    -2 Yukiya Arashiro
    -1 Carlos Verona
    -1 Charlie Quarterman
    -1 Edoardo Affini
    -1 Magnus Cort

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:10 Alberto Dainese
    +0:06 Jonathan Milan
    +0:04 Michael Matthews
    +0:02 Thomas Champion

    Biggest losers by time :
    -5:46 Carlos Verona
    -5:46 Luca Covili
    -5:46 Will Barta
    -4:34 Stephen Williams
    -4:15 Charlie Quarterman
    -3:21 Albert Torres
    -3:21 Yukiya Arashiro
    -2:26 Sebastian Berwick
    -1:51 Jonas Iversby Hvideberg
    -1:48 Diego Pablo Sevilla
    -1:41 Jay Vine

    Favourites by position :

    Favourites by time :

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Geraint Thomas 71:58:43 (unchanged)
    2 Joao Almeida 0:18 (unchanged)
    3 Primoz Roglic 0:29 (unchanged)
    4 Damiano Caruso 2:50 (unchanged)
    5 Eddie Dunbar 3:03 (unchanged)
    6 Lennard Kamna 3:20 (unchanged)
    7 Bruno Armirail 3:22 (unchanged)
    8 Andreas Leknessund 3:30 (unchanged)
    9 Thymen Arensman 4:09 (unchanged)
    10 Laurens De Plus 4:32 (unchanged)
    11 Hugh Carthy 4:50 (unchanged)
    .....
    17 Sepp Kuss 10:54 (unchanged)
    18 Jack Haig 10:58 (unchanged)
    .....
    38 Brandon Mcnulty 58:05 (unchanged)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Jonathan Milan 215 (was 1st with 176 points)
    2 Derek Gee 121 (was 2nd with 118 points)
    3 Pascal Ackermann 95 (was 3rd with 88 points)
    4 Michael Matthews 93 (was 6th with 68 points)
    5 Toms Skujins 79 (was 4th with 79 points)
    6 Nico Denz 77 (was 5th with 75 points)
    7 Magnus Cort 56 (unchanged)
    8 Marius Mayrhofer 53 (unchanged)
    9 Mark Cavendish 51 (unchanged)
    10 Vincenzo Albanese 51 (was 10th with 46 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Ben Healy 164 (unchanged)
    2 Davide Bais 144 (unchanged)
    3 Einer Augusto Rubio 117 (unchanged)
    4 Thibaut Pinot 114 (unchanged)
    5 Joao Almeida 55 (unchanged)
    6 Toms Skujins 48 (unchanged)
    7 Karel Vacek 36 (unchanged)
    8 Davide Gabburo 33 (unchanged)
    9 Derek Gee 31 (unchanged)
    10 Aurelien Paret-Peintre 26 (unchanged)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 Bahrain - Victorious 215:27:26 (was 1st at 202:09:02)
    2 INEOS Grenadiers 32:31 (unchanged)
    3 Jumbo-Visma 40:26 (unchanged)
    4 UAE Team Emirates 49:03 (unchanged)
    5 BORA - hansgrohe 54:33 (unchanged)
    6 EF Education-EasyPost 55:30 (unchanged)
    7 AG2R Citroen Team 1:06:39 (unchanged)
    8 Astana Qazaqstan Team 1:11:58 (unchanged)
    9 Team Jayco AlUla 1:28:22 (unchanged)
    10 Israel - Premier Tech 1:39:44 (unchanged)
    11 Groupama - FDJ 1:44:19 (unchanged)
    12 Movistar Team 1:45:23 (unchanged)
    13 EOLO-Kometa 2:05:33 (unchanged)
    14 Trek - Segafredo 3:12:36 (unchanged)
    15 Intermarche - Circus - Wanty 3:14:02 (unchanged)
    16 Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizane 3:33:02 (unchanged)
    17 Cofidis 3:43:41 (unchanged)
    18 Team DSM 4:19:32 (unchanged)
    19 Team Arkea Samsic 4:57:39 (unchanged)
    20 Alpecin-Deceuninck 6:18:18 (unchanged)
    21 Team Corratec - Selle Italia 9:00:41 (was 21th at 9:00:13)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (Trek - Segafredo) 16
    Davide Ballerini (Soudal - Quick Step) 16
    Pavel Sivakov (INEOS Grenadiers) 16
    Simon Clarke (Israel - Premier Tech) 16
    Alessandro Verre (Team Arkea Samsic) 14
    Samuele Battistella (Astana Qazaqstan Team) 14
    Stefan De Bod (EF Education-EasyPost) 14
    Mads Pedersen (Trek - Segafredo) 13
    Alessandro Covi (UAE Team Emirates) 12
    Harm Vanhoucke (Team DSM) 12
    Kaden Groves (Alpecin-Deceuninck) 12
    Mikael Cherel (AG2R Citroen Team) 12
    Andrea Vendrame (AG2R Citroen Team) 11
    Jan Hirt (Soudal - Quick Step) 11
    Jonathan Klever Caicedo (EF Education-EasyPost) 11
    Josef Cerny (Soudal - Quick Step) 11
    Louis Vervaeke (Soudal - Quick Step) 11
    Mattia Cattaneo (Soudal - Quick Step) 11
    Natnael Tesfatsion (Trek - Segafredo) 11
    Oscar Rodriguez (Movistar Team) 11
    Stefano Gandin (Team Corratec - Selle Italia) 11
    Tao Geoghegan Hart (INEOS Grenadiers) 11
    Aleksandr Vlasov (BORA - hansgrohe) 10
    Callum Scotson (Team Jayco AlUla) 10
    Domenico Pozzovivo (Israel - Premier Tech) 10
    Erik Fetter (EOLO-Kometa) 10
    Mads Wurtz Schmidt (Israel - Premier Tech) 10
    Martijn Tusveld (Team DSM) 10
    Oscar Riesebeek (Alpecin-Deceuninck) 10
    Rein Taaramae (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty) 10
    Remco Evenepoel (Soudal - Quick Step) 10
    Rigoberto Uran (EF Education-EasyPost) 10
    Simone Petilli (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty) 10
    Stefan Kung (Groupama - FDJ) 10
    Sven Erik Bystrom (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty) 10
    Davide Cimolai (Cofidis) 9
    David Dekker (Team Arkea Samsic) 8
    Filippo Ganna (INEOS Grenadiers) 8
    Florian Stork (Team DSM) 8
    Lars Van Den Berg (Groupama - FDJ) 8
    Samuele Zoccarato (Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizane) 8
    Giovanni Aleotti (BORA - hansgrohe) 7
    Nicola Conci (Alpecin-Deceuninck) 7
    Clement Russo (Team Arkea Samsic) 6
    Ramon Sinkeldam (Alpecin-Deceuninck) 5
    Remy Rochas (Cofidis) 5
    Valerio Conti (Team Corratec - Selle Italia) 5
    Paul Lapeira (AG2R Citroen Team) 4
    Total retirements : 48


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  • From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Wed May 22 17:21:46 2024
    From Newsgroup: rec.bicycles.racing


    Stage 17 : Selva di Val Gardena > Passo Brocon (159 km)

    1 Georg Steinhauser (Ger) 4:28:51
    2 Tadej Pogacar (Slo) 1:24
    3 Antonio Tiberi (Ita) 1:42
    4 Geraint Thomas (GBr) 1:42
    5 Daniel Felipe Martinez (Col) 1:42
    6 Einer Rubio (Col) 1:42
    7 Romain Bardet (Fra) 1:42
    8 Thymen Arensman (Ned) 1:55
    9 Jan Hirt (Cze) 1:55
    10 Rafal Majka (Pol) 1:55


    Changes in GC, stage 17 compared to stage 16 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +15 Harrison Wood
    +11 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier
    +10 Luke Plapp
    +10 Davide Bais
    +8 Vegard Stake Laengen
    +8 Nicolas Debeaumarche
    +8 Kaden Groves
    +8 Georg Steinhauser
    +8 Edward Planckaert
    +8 Andrea Pasqualon

    Biggest losers by position :
    -8 Cyril Barthe
    -8 Esteban Chaves
    -8 Lewis Askey
    -7 Andrea Piccolo
    -7 Dion Smith
    -7 Jasper Stuyven
    -7 Laurence Pithie
    -7 Patrick Gamper
    -6 Alex Baudin
    -6 Connor Swift
    -6 Domenico Pozzovivo

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +1:34 Georg Steinhauser

    Biggest losers by time :
    -44:55 Mikkel Bjerg
    -44:46 Enrico Zanoncello
    -44:46 Fernando Gaviria
    -44:46 Josef Cerny
    -44:46 Olivier Le Gac
    -44:46 Simone Consonni
    -44:46 Tobias Lund Andresen
    -44:34 Max Walscheid
    -44:34 Stanislaw Aniolkowski
    -43:06 Alan Riou
    -43:06 Alberto Dainese

    Favourites by position :
    +5 Felix Grosschartner
    +4 Nairo Quintana
    +2 Damiano Caruso
    +1 Simon Geschke
    -6 Filippo Ganna
    -6 Domenico Pozzovivo

    Favourites by time :
    -0:24 Romain Bardet
    -0:24 Geraint Thomas
    -0:24 Daniel Felipe Martinez
    -0:37 Thymen Arensman
    -0:37 Jan Hirt
    -1:05 Ben O'Connor
    -1:09 Nairo Quintana
    -2:43 Simon Geschke
    -3:56 Felix Grosschartner
    -5:11 Damiano Caruso
    -24:26 Domenico Pozzovivo
    -39:36 Filippo Ganna

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Tadej Pogacar 63:31:18 (unchanged)
    2 Daniel Felipe Martinez 7:42 (was 2nd at 7:18)
    3 Geraint Thomas 8:04 (was 3rd at 7:40)
    4 Ben O'Connor 9:47 (was 4th at 8:42)
    5 Antonio Tiberi 10:29 (was 5th at 10:09)
    6 Thymen Arensman 11:10 (was 6th at 10:33)
    7 Romain Bardet 12:42 (was 7th at 12:18)
    8 Einer Rubio 13:33 (was 9th at 13:09)
    9 Filippo Zana 13:52 (was 8th at 12:43)
    10 Jan Hirt 14:44 (was 10th at 14:07)
    .....
    14 Simon Geschke 27:55 (was 15th at 25:12)
    .....
    18 Nairo Quintana 44:52 (was 22nd at 43:43)
    19 Damiano Caruso 44:55 (was 21st at 39:44)
    20 Domenico Pozzovivo 46:25 (was 14th at 21:59)
    .....
    34 Felix Grosschartner 1:31:42 (was 39th at 1:27:46)
    .....
    95 Filippo Ganna 3:33:17 (was 89th at 2:53:41)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Jonathan Milan 284 (unchanged)
    2 Kaden Groves 175 (unchanged)
    3 Julian Alaphilippe 113 (was 4th with 99 points)
    4 Tadej Pogacar 111 (was 3rd with 99 points)
    5 Filippo Fiorelli 98 (unchanged)
    6 Tim Merlier 93 (unchanged)
    7 Andrea Pietrobon 91 (unchanged)
    8 Jhonatan Narvaez 66 (was 8th with 63 points)
    9 Davide Ballerini 63 (was 13th with 51 points)
    10 Mirco Maestri 58 (was 9th with 58 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Tadej Pogacar 230 (was 1st with 224 points)
    2 Giulio Pellizzari 148 (was 5th with 68 points)
    3 Georg Steinhauser 130 (was 10th with 42 points)
    4 Nairo Quintana 114 (was 6th with 65 points)
    5 Christian Scaroni 92 (was 2nd with 91 points)
    6 Simon Geschke 78 (was 3rd with 78 points)
    7 Julian Alaphilippe 77 (was 8th with 53 points)
    8 Daniel Felipe Martinez 72 (was 4th with 74 points)
    9 Valentin Paret-Peintre 55 (was 7th with 55 points)
    10 Romain Bardet 47 (was 9th with 45 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 191:22:59 (was 1st at 177:47:27)
    2 INEOS Grenadiers 16:47 (was 2nd at 10:47)
    3 UAE Team Emirates 34:11 (was 3rd at 34:39)
    4 Bahrain - Victorious 1:00:28 (was 6th at 54:49)
    5 Team dsm-firmenich PostNL 1:16:22 (was 8th at 1:11:12)
    6 Astana Qazaqstan Team 1:17:06 (was 4th at 48:58)
    7 Movistar Team 1:33:38 (was 9th at 1:13:10)
    8 BORA - hansgrohe 1:42:41 (was 5th at 52:00)
    9 VF Group - Bardiani CSF - Faizane 1:55:52 (was 7th at 1:09:05)
    10 Soudal Quick-Step 2:02:07 (was 10th at 1:32:37)
    11 EF Education - EasyPost 2:31:00 (was 11th at 1:48:32)
    12 Cofidis 3:11:49 (was 13th at 2:44:30)
    13 Team Jayco AlUla 3:15:25 (was 14th at 3:07:42)
    14 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 3:30:25 (was 12th at 2:27:02)
    15 Team Polti Kometa 3:53:48 (was 15th at 3:14:03)
    16 Alpecin - Deceuninck 4:20:00 (was 17th at 3:32:26)
    17 Tudor Pro Cycling Team 4:28:13 (was 16th at 3:30:48)
    18 Lidl - Trek 4:28:35 (was 18th at 3:33:08)
    19 Arkea - B&B Hotels 5:55:21 (was 19th at 4:50:35)
    20 Israel - Premier Tech 5:56:16 (was 20th at 4:58:13)
    21 Intermarche - Wanty 6:48:32 (was 21th at 5:17:22)
    22 Groupama - FDJ 7:00:06 (was 22th at 5:26:42)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    David Dekker (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 17 <<<
    Benjamin Thomas (Cofidis (WT)) 16
    Danny Van Poppel (BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 16
    Jenthe Biermans (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 16
    Julius Van Den Berg (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL (WT)) 16
    Clement Davy (Groupama - FDJ (WT)) 15
    Vadim Pronskiy (Astana Qazaqstan Team (WT)) 15
    Luka Mezgec (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 14
    Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain - Victorious (WT)) 14
    Fabio Jakobsen (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL (WT)) 12
    Cian Uijtdebroeks (Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT)) 11
    Louis Barre (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 11
    Stefano Oldani (Cofidis (WT)) 11
    Ethan Vernon (Israel - Premier Tech (PRT)) 10
    Marius Mayrhofer (Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT)) 10
    Max Kanter (Astana Qazaqstan Team (WT)) 10
    Olav Kooij (Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT)) 10
    Alexander Krieger (Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT)) 9
    Alexey Lutsenko (Astana Qazaqstan Team (WT)) 9
    Christophe Laporte (Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT)) 8
    Florian Lipowitz (BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 6
    Michael Woods (Israel - Premier Tech (PRT)) 6
    Nadav Raisberg (Israel - Premier Tech (PRT)) 6
    Riley Pickrell (Israel - Premier Tech (PRT)) 6
    Adrien Petit (Intermarche - Wanty (WT)) 5
    Biniam Girmay (Intermarche - Wanty (WT)) 4
    Bram Welten (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL (WT)) 4
    Eddie Dunbar (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 3
    Simon Carr (EF Education - EasyPost (WT)) 3
    Robert Gesink (Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT)) 2
    Total retirements : 30


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  • From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Wed May 28 20:39:56 2025
    From Newsgroup: rec.bicycles.racing


    Stage 17 : San Michele all'Adige (Fondazione Edmund Mach) > Bormio (155 km)

    1 Isaac Del Toro (Mex) 3:58:48
    2 Romain Bardet (Fra) 0:04
    3 Richard Carapaz (Ecu) 0:04
    4 Simon Yates (GBr) 0:15
    5 Giulio Pellizzari (Ita) 0:16
    6 Derek Gee (Can) 0:16
    7 Damiano Caruso (Ita) 0:16
    8 Einer Rubio (Col) 0:16
    9 Max Poole (GBr) 0:16
    10 Afonso Eulalio (Por) 0:56


    Changes in GC, stage 17 compared to stage 16 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +15 Timo Kielich
    +15 Mattia Cattaneo
    +14 Lorenzo Milesi
    +13 Wilco Kelderman
    +12 Mathias Vacek
    +12 Georg Steinhauser
    +12 Filippo Zana
    +12 Afonso Eulalio
    +11 Fran Miholjevic
    +11 Filippo Baroncini

    Biggest losers by position :
    -18 Jonathan Lastra
    -18 Remy Rochas
    -14 Wout Poels
    -13 Luca Covili
    -13 Mattia Bais
    -9 Juan Ayuso
    -9 Nicola Conci
    -9 Patrick Konrad
    -9 Simon Guglielmi
    -9 Yannis Voisard
    -8 Thymen Arensman

    Biggest gainers by time :

    Biggest losers by time :
    -37:38 Simon Guglielmi
    -36:47 Alessandro Verre
    -36:47 Corbin Strong
    -36:47 Edward Planckaert
    -36:47 Ethan Hayter
    -36:47 Jensen Plowright
    -36:47 Josef Cerny
    -36:47 Kaden Groves
    -36:47 Luca Mozzato
    -36:47 Olav Kooij
    -36:47 Quinten Hermans

    Favourites by position :
    +11 Daniel Felipe Martinez
    +3 Thomas Pidcock
    +2 Brandon Mcnulty
    +1 Richard Carapaz
    +1 Adam Yates
    -1 Simon Yates
    -5 David Gaudu
    -7 Antonio Tiberi
    -8 Thymen Arensman
    -9 Juan Ayuso

    Favourites by time :
    -0:10 Richard Carapaz
    -0:25 Simon Yates
    -0:26 Damiano Caruso
    -1:20 Thomas Pidcock
    -1:20 Egan Bernal
    -1:20 Brandon Mcnulty
    -2:37 Adam Yates
    -3:38 Daniel Felipe Martinez
    -10:41 Antonio Tiberi
    -25:42 David Gaudu
    -32:30 Thymen Arensman
    -35:52 Juan Ayuso

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Isaac Del Toro 65:30:34 (unchanged)
    2 Richard Carapaz 0:41 (was 3rd at 0:31)
    3 Simon Yates 0:51 (was 2nd at 0:26)
    4 Derek Gee 1:57 (was 4th at 1:31)
    5 Damiano Caruso 3:06 (was 5th at 2:40)
    6 Egan Bernal 4:43 (was 6th at 3:23)
    7 Giulio Pellizzari 5:02 (was 9th at 4:36)
    8 Einer Rubio 6:09 (was 11th at 5:43)
    9 Adam Yates 7:45 (was 10th at 5:08)
    10 Michael Storer 7:46 (was 7th at 3:31)
    .....
    12 Brandon Mcnulty 9:03 (was 14th at 7:43)
    13 Thomas Pidcock 9:55 (was 16th at 8:35)
    .....
    15 Antonio Tiberi 14:48 (was 8th at 4:07)
    .....
    23 Thymen Arensman 40:43 (was 15th at 8:13)
    .....
    26 Juan Ayuso 49:19 (was 17th at 13:27)
    .....
    47 Daniel Felipe Martinez 1:39:38 (was 58th at 1:36:00)
    .....
    64 David Gaudu 2:02:28 (was 59th at 1:36:46)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Mads Pedersen 252 (was 1st with 240 points)
    2 Olav Kooij 135 (unchanged)
    3 Wout Van Aert 98 (unchanged)
    4 Isaac Del Toro 95 (was 5th with 80 points)
    5 Casper Van Uden 88 (was 4th with 88 points)
    6 Dries De Bondt 71 (was 9th with 63 points)
    7 Richard Carapaz 68 (was 11th with 59 points)
    8 Orluis Aular 68 (was 6th with 67 points)
    9 Alessandro Tonelli 64 (was 7th with 64 points)
    10 Kaden Groves 63 (was 8th with 63 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Lorenzo Fortunato 355 (was 1st with 319 points)
    2 Christian Scaroni 125 (unchanged)
    3 Juan Ayuso 54 (unchanged)
    4 Manuele Tarozzi 50 (unchanged)
    5 Afonso Eulalio 40 (was 0 points)
    6 Pello Bilbao 38 (was 5th with 38 points)
    7 Paul Double 36 (was 6th with 36 points)
    8 Romain Bardet 35 (was 17th with 19 points)
    9 Isaac Del Toro 35 (was 8th with 31 points)
    10 Diego Ulissi 34 (was 11th with 26 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 UAE Team Emirates - XRG 196:37:42 (was 1st at 184:38:55)
    2 Bahrain - Victorious 38:33 (was 2nd at 29:13)
    3 XDS Astana Team 56:33 (was 3rd at 33:14)
    4 Movistar Team 1:01:04 (was 4th at 46:43)
    5 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 1:04:59 (was 5th at 0:52)
    6 Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe 1:41:34 (was 8th at 1:27:44)
    7 Tudor Pro Cycling Team 1:42:20 (was 7th at 1:16:34)
    8 EF Education - EasyPost 1:43:28 (was 9th at 1:29:50)
    9 INEOS Grenadiers 1:49:05 (was 6th at 1:05:31)
    10 Team Picnic PostNL 1:55:11 (was 10th at 1:44:32)
    11 Israel - Premier Tech 1:58:45 (was 11th at 1:45:41)
    12 Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 2:54:58 (was 13th at 2:28:21)
    13 Team Jayco AlUla 3:00:39 (was 14th at 2:34:11)
    14 Soudal Quick-Step 3:08:49 (was 17th at 2:46:44)
    15 Team Polti VisitMalta 3:10:11 (was 12th at 2:12:34)
    16 Groupama - FDJ 3:31:37 (was 16th at 2:44:05)
    17 Arkea - B&B Hotels 3:34:52 (was 15th at 2:43:24)
    18 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 4:14:33 (was 19th at 3:42:44)
    19 Lidl - Trek 4:37:07 (was 18th at 3:31:22)
    20 Cofidis 4:38:17 (was 20th at 3:45:15)
    21 Intermarche - Wanty 4:58:49 (was 21th at 4:16:10)
    22 VF Group - Bardiani CSF - Faizane 5:56:54 (was 22th at 4:17:23)
    23 Alpecin - Deceuninck 7:35:49 (was 23th at 6:24:32)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT)) 17 <<<
    Luke Plapp (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 17 <<<
    Alessio Martinelli (VF Group - Bardiani CSF - Faizane (PRT)) 16
    Joshua Tarling (INEOS Grenadiers (WT)) 16
    Milan Fretin (Cofidis (WT)) 16
    Paul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step (WT)) 16
    Primoz Roglic (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 16
    Giulio Ciccone (Lidl - Trek (WT)) 15
    Brandon Smith Rivera (INEOS Grenadiers (WT)) 14
    Andrea Pasqualon (Bahrain - Victorious (WT)) 9
    Koen Bouwman (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 9
    Bram Welten (Team Picnic PostNL (WT)) 7
    Jan Hirt (Israel - Premier Tech (PRT)) 7
    Michel Ries (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 7
    Alessandro Pinarello (VF Group - Bardiani CSF - Faizane (PRT 6
    Dion Smith (Intermarche - Wanty (WT)) 6
    Jai Hindley (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 6
    Juri Hollmann (Alpecin - Deceuninck (WT)) 6
    Soren Kragh Andersen (Lidl - Trek (WT)) 5
    Nickolas Zukowsky (Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT)) 4
    Geoffrey Bouchard (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team (WT)) 1
    Mikel Landa (Soudal Quick-Step (WT)) 1
    Total retirements : 22


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