• Giro d'Italia stage 18 summary

    From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Thu May 25 19:19:31 2023
    From Newsgroup: rec.bicycles.racing


    Stage 18 : Oderzo - Val di Zoldo (Palafavera) (161km)

    1 Filippo Zana (Ita) 4:25:12
    2 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) 0:00
    3 Warren Barguil (Fra) 0:50
    4 Derek Gee (Can) 1:03
    5 Aurelien Paret-Peintre (Fra) 1:24
    6 Marco Frigo (Ita) 1:24
    7 Primoz Roglic (Slo) 1:56
    8 Geraint Thomas (GBr) 1:56
    9 Joao Almeida (Por) 2:17
    10 Eddie Dunbar (Irl) 2:32


    Changes in GC, stage 18 compared to stage 17 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +11 Campbell Stewart
    +8 Vadim Pronskiy
    +8 Joe Dombrowski
    +7 Stephen Williams
    +7 Michael Hepburn
    +7 Matthew Riccitello
    +7 Marco Frigo
    +6 Veljko Stojnic
    +6 Thibaut Pinot
    +6 Rohan Dennis

    Biggest losers by position :
    -9 Ben Healy
    -9 Jefferson Alexander Cepeda
    -8 Vincenzo Albanese
    -6 Bauke Mollema
    -6 Jasha Sutterlin
    -5 Sebastian Berwick
    -4 Andrea Pasqualon
    -4 Bruno Armirail
    -4 Valentin Paret-Peintre
    -4 Will Barta
    -3 Alexandre Delettre

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +2:06 Filippo Zana
    +2:05 Thibaut Pinot
    +1:12 Warren Barguil
    +0:53 Derek Gee
    +0:33 Aurelien Paret-Peintre
    +0:32 Marco Frigo

    Biggest losers by time :
    -37:33 Charlie Quarterman
    -37:29 Albert Torres
    -37:29 Fernando Gaviria
    -37:27 Alberto Dainese
    -37:27 Nicolas Dalla Valle
    -37:27 Simone Consonni
    -36:46 Max Kanter
    -36:37 Jonas Iversby Hvideberg
    -36:14 Niklas Markl
    -35:58 Filippo Fiorelli
    -35:58 Filippo Magli

    Favourites by position :
    +5 Brandon Mcnulty
    +1 Sepp Kuss
    +1 Primoz Roglic
    -1 Joao Almeida
    -1 Damiano Caruso
    -3 Hugh Carthy

    Favourites by time :
    -0:21 Joao Almeida
    -0:36 Sepp Kuss
    -0:44 Thymen Arensman
    -1:01 Damiano Caruso
    -4:27 Brandon Mcnulty
    -4:31 Hugh Carthy
    -5:28 Jack Haig

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Geraint Thomas 76:25:51 (unchanged)
    2 Primoz Roglic 0:29 (was 3rd at 0:29)
    3 Joao Almeida 0:39 (was 2nd at 0:18)
    4 Eddie Dunbar 3:39 (was 5th at 3:03)
    5 Damiano Caruso 3:51 (was 4th at 2:50)
    6 Lennard Kamna 4:27 (was 6th at 3:20)
    7 Thibaut Pinot 4:43 (was 13th at 6:48)
    8 Andreas Leknessund 4:47 (was 8th at 3:30)
    9 Thymen Arensman 4:53 (was 9th at 4:09)
    10 Laurens De Plus 5:52 (was 10th at 4:32)
    .....
    14 Hugh Carthy 9:21 (was 11th at 4:50)
    .....
    16 Sepp Kuss 11:30 (was 17th at 10:54)
    .....
    18 Jack Haig 16:26 (was 18th at 10:58)
    .....
    33 Brandon Mcnulty 1:02:32 (was 38th at 58:05)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Jonathan Milan 215 (unchanged)
    2 Derek Gee 140 (was 2nd with 121 points)
    3 Pascal Ackermann 95 (unchanged)
    4 Michael Matthews 93 (unchanged)
    5 Toms Skujins 79 (unchanged)
    6 Nico Denz 77 (unchanged)
    7 Magnus Cort 56 (unchanged)
    8 Marius Mayrhofer 53 (unchanged)
    9 Vincenzo Albanese 51 (was 10th with 51 points)
    10 Mark Cavendish 51 (was 9th with 51 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Thibaut Pinot 227 (was 4th with 114 points)
    2 Ben Healy 164 (was 1st with 164 points)
    3 Davide Bais 144 (was 2nd with 144 points)
    4 Einer Augusto Rubio 118 (was 3rd with 117 points)
    5 Derek Gee 66 (was 9th with 31 points)
    6 Aurelien Paret-Peintre 56 (was 10th with 26 points)
    7 Joao Almeida 55 (was 5th with 55 points)
    8 Filippo Zana 54 (was 32nd with 10 points)
    9 Toms Skujins 48 (was 6th with 48 points)
    10 Marco Frigo 44 (was 22nd with 18 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 Bahrain - Victorious 229:00:00 (was 1st at 215:27:26)
    2 INEOS Grenadiers 23:25 (was 2nd at 32:31)
    3 Jumbo-Visma 33:44 (was 3rd at 40:26)
    4 UAE Team Emirates 46:47 (was 4th at 49:03)
    5 BORA - hansgrohe 1:11:53 (was 5th at 54:33)
    6 AG2R Citroen Team 1:15:23 (was 7th at 1:06:39)
    7 Astana Qazaqstan Team 1:15:57 (was 8th at 1:11:58)
    8 EF Education-EasyPost 1:22:32 (was 6th at 55:30)
    9 Team Jayco AlUla 1:31:37 (was 9th at 1:28:22)
    10 Israel - Premier Tech 1:33:47 (was 10th at 1:39:44)
    11 Groupama - FDJ 1:52:35 (was 11th at 1:44:19)
    12 Movistar Team 2:05:32 (was 12th at 1:45:23)
    13 EOLO-Kometa 2:36:53 (was 13th at 2:05:33)
    14 Trek - Segafredo 3:55:33 (was 14th at 3:12:36)
    15 Intermarche - Circus - Wanty 3:57:08 (was 15th at 3:14:02)
    16 Cofidis 4:19:04 (was 17th at 3:43:41)
    17 Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizane 4:39:49 (was 16th at 3:33:02)
    18 Team DSM 5:09:10 (was 18th at 4:19:32)
    19 Team Arkea Samsic 5:26:33 (was 19th at 4:57:39)
    20 Alpecin-Deceuninck 7:12:50 (was 20th at 6:18:18)
    21 Team Corratec - Selle Italia 10:17:19 (was 21th at 9:00:41)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Luca Covili (Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizane) 18 <<<
    Niccolo Bonifazio (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty) 18 <<<
    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 : 50


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  • From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Thu May 23 17:16:21 2024
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    Stage 18 : Fiera di primiero > Padova (178 km)

    1 Tim Merlier (Bel) 3:45:44
    2 Jonathan Milan (Ita) 0:00
    3 Kaden Groves (Aus) 0:00
    4 Alberto Dainese (Ita) 0:00
    5 Stanislaw Aniolkowski (Pol) 0:00
    6 Fernando Gaviria (Col) 0:00
    7 Madis Mihkels (Est) 0:00
    8 Caleb Ewan (Aus) 0:00
    9 Davide Ballerini (Ita) 0:00
    10 Juan Sebastian Molano (Col) 0:00


    Changes in GC, stage 18 compared to stage 17 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +3 Simon Clarke
    +3 Quinten Hermans
    +3 Lorenzo Germani
    +3 Jasper Stuyven
    +3 Davide Ballerini
    +2 Will Barta
    +2 Tobias Lund Andresen
    +2 Tim Van Dijke
    +2 Stanislaw Aniolkowski
    +2 Ryan Mullen

    Biggest losers by position :
    -4 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier
    -2 Andrea Piccolo
    -2 Domen Novak
    -2 Jimmy Janssens
    -2 Mikkel Bjerg
    -2 Vegard Stake Laengen
    -1 Connor Swift
    -1 Daan Hoole
    -1 Edoardo Affini
    -1 Filippo Ganna
    -1 Luke Lamperti

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:10 Tim Merlier
    +0:06 Jonathan Milan
    +0:04 Kaden Groves
    +0:02 Mirco Maestri

    Biggest losers by time :
    -6:51 Alexander Kamp
    -6:51 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier
    -6:51 Mikkel Bjerg
    -4:48 Alessandro De Marchi
    -4:40 Connor Swift
    -4:40 Florian Stork
    -4:36 Daan Hoole
    -4:36 Domen Novak
    -4:29 Vegard Stake Laengen
    -3:53 Andrea Piccolo
    -3:53 Filippo Ganna

    Favourites by position :
    +1 Felix Grosschartner
    -1 Filippo Ganna

    Favourites by time :
    -1:28 Felix Grosschartner
    -3:53 Filippo Ganna

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Tadej Pogacar 67:17:02 (unchanged)
    2 Daniel Felipe Martinez 7:42 (unchanged)
    3 Geraint Thomas 8:04 (unchanged)
    4 Ben O'Connor 9:47 (unchanged)
    5 Antonio Tiberi 10:29 (unchanged)
    6 Thymen Arensman 11:10 (unchanged)
    7 Romain Bardet 12:42 (unchanged)
    8 Einer Rubio 13:33 (unchanged)
    9 Filippo Zana 13:52 (unchanged)
    10 Jan Hirt 14:44 (unchanged)
    .....
    14 Simon Geschke 27:55 (unchanged)
    .....
    18 Nairo Quintana 44:52 (unchanged)
    19 Damiano Caruso 44:55 (unchanged)
    20 Domenico Pozzovivo 46:25 (unchanged)
    .....
    33 Felix Grosschartner 1:33:10 (was 34th at 1:31:42)
    .....
    96 Filippo Ganna 3:37:10 (was 95th at 3:33:17)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Jonathan Milan 327 (was 1st with 284 points)
    2 Kaden Groves 200 (was 2nd with 175 points)
    3 Tim Merlier 143 (was 6th with 93 points)
    4 Filippo Fiorelli 116 (was 5th with 98 points)
    5 Julian Alaphilippe 113 (was 3rd with 113 points)
    6 Tadej Pogacar 111 (was 4th with 111 points)
    7 Andrea Pietrobon 111 (was 7th with 91 points)
    8 Mirco Maestri 72 (was 10th with 58 points)
    9 Davide Ballerini 70 (was 9th with 63 points)
    10 Jhonatan Narvaez 66 (was 8th with 66 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Tadej Pogacar 230 (unchanged)
    2 Giulio Pellizzari 148 (unchanged)
    3 Georg Steinhauser 130 (unchanged)
    4 Nairo Quintana 114 (unchanged)
    5 Simon Geschke 78 (was 6th with 78 points)
    6 Julian Alaphilippe 77 (was 7th with 77 points)
    7 Daniel Felipe Martinez 72 (was 8th with 72 points)
    8 Valentin Paret-Peintre 55 (was 9th with 55 points)
    9 Romain Bardet 47 (was 10th with 47 points)
    10 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier 42 (was 11th with 42 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 202:40:13 (was 1st at 191:22:59)
    2 INEOS Grenadiers 16:46 (was 2nd at 16:47)
    3 UAE Team Emirates 34:11 (unchanged)
    4 Bahrain - Victorious 1:00:28 (unchanged)
    5 Team dsm-firmenich PostNL 1:16:22 (unchanged)
    6 Astana Qazaqstan Team 1:17:07 (was 6th at 1:17:06)
    7 Movistar Team 1:33:36 (was 7th at 1:33:38)
    8 BORA - hansgrohe 1:42:41 (unchanged)
    9 VF Group - Bardiani CSF - Faizane 1:55:52 (unchanged)
    10 Soudal Quick-Step 2:02:07 (unchanged)
    11 EF Education - EasyPost 2:32:06 (was 11th at 2:31:00)
    12 Cofidis 3:11:49 (unchanged)
    13 Team Jayco AlUla 3:15:26 (was 13th at 3:15:25)
    14 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 3:30:54 (was 14th at 3:30:25)
    15 Team Polti Kometa 3:53:47 (was 15th at 3:53:48)
    16 Alpecin - Deceuninck 4:20:00 (unchanged)
    17 Tudor Pro Cycling Team 4:28:13 (unchanged)
    18 Lidl - Trek 4:28:36 (was 18th at 4:28:35)
    19 Arkea - B&B Hotels 5:55:21 (unchanged)
    20 Israel - Premier Tech 5:57:13 (was 20th at 5:56:16)
    21 Intermarche - Wanty 6:49:12 (was 21th at 6:48:32)
    22 Groupama - FDJ 7:00:05 (was 22th at 7:00:06)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Christian Scaroni (Astana Qazaqstan Team (WT)) 18 <<<
    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 : 31


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  • From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Thu May 29 20:24:21 2025
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    Stage 18 : Morbegno > Cesano Maderno (144 km)

    1 Nico Denz (Ger) 3:12:07
    2 Mirco Maestri (Ita) 1:01
    3 Edward Planckaert (Bel) 1:01
    4 Filippo Magli (Ita) 1:01
    5 Alex Edmondson (Aus) 1:01
    6 Dries De Bondt (Bel) 1:01
    7 Daan Hoole (Ned) 1:01
    8 Davide De Pretto (Ita) 1:01
    9 Nicola Conci (Ita) 1:01
    10 Larry Warbasse (USA) 1:01


    Changes in GC, stage 18 compared to stage 17 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +11 Nico Denz
    +11 Daan Hoole
    +11 Alex Edmondson
    +9 Nicola Conci
    +8 Alessandro Verre
    +7 Mattia Cattaneo
    +7 Dries De Bondt
    +7 Christian Scaroni
    +7 Andrea Vendrame
    +6 Yannis Voisard

    Biggest losers by position :
    -4 Alessandro Tonelli
    -4 Bart Lemmen
    -4 Chris Hamilton
    -4 Daniel Felipe Martinez
    -4 Fausto Masnada
    -4 Timo Kielich
    -3 Laurens Huys
    -3 Paul Double
    -2 Anthony Perez
    -2 Ben Turner
    -2 Davide Bais

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +14:01 Nico Denz
    +12:56 Mirco Maestri
    +12:54 Edward Planckaert
    +12:50 Nicola Conci
    +12:50 Larry Warbasse
    +12:50 Filippo Magli
    +12:50 Dylan Van Baarle
    +12:50 Dries De Bondt
    +12:50 Davide De Pretto
    +12:50 Daan Hoole

    Biggest losers by time :

    Favourites by position :
    -4 Daniel Felipe Martinez

    Favourites by time :

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Isaac Del Toro 68:56:32 (unchanged)
    2 Richard Carapaz 0:41 (unchanged)
    3 Simon Yates 0:51 (unchanged)
    4 Derek Gee 1:57 (unchanged)
    5 Damiano Caruso 3:06 (unchanged)
    6 Egan Bernal 4:43 (unchanged)
    7 Giulio Pellizzari 5:02 (unchanged)
    8 Einer Rubio 6:09 (unchanged)
    9 Adam Yates 7:45 (unchanged)
    10 Michael Storer 7:46 (unchanged)
    .....
    12 Brandon Mcnulty 9:03 (unchanged)
    13 Thomas Pidcock 9:55 (unchanged)
    .....
    15 Antonio Tiberi 14:48 (unchanged)
    .....
    23 Thymen Arensman 40:43 (unchanged)
    .....
    51 Daniel Felipe Martinez 1:39:38 (was 47th at 1:39:38)
    .....
    64 David Gaudu 2:02:28 (unchanged)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Mads Pedersen 276 (was 1st with 252 points)
    2 Olav Kooij 135 (unchanged)
    3 Wout Van Aert 107 (was 3rd with 98 points)
    4 Dries De Bondt 99 (was 6th with 71 points)
    5 Isaac Del Toro 95 (was 4th with 95 points)
    6 Casper Van Uden 88 (was 5th with 88 points)
    7 Richard Carapaz 68 (unchanged)
    8 Orluis Aular 68 (unchanged)
    9 Mirco Maestri 67 (was 20th with 32 points)
    10 Alessandro Tonelli 64 (was 9th with 64 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Lorenzo Fortunato 355 (unchanged)
    2 Christian Scaroni 161 (was 2nd with 125 points)
    3 Manuele Tarozzi 66 (was 4th with 50 points)
    4 Afonso Eulalio 40 (was 5th with 40 points)
    5 Pello Bilbao 38 (was 6th with 38 points)
    6 Paul Double 36 (was 7th with 36 points)
    7 Romain Bardet 35 (was 8th with 35 points)
    8 Isaac Del Toro 35 (was 9th with 35 points)
    9 Diego Ulissi 34 (was 10th with 34 points)
    10 Sylvain Moniquet 32 (was 11th with 32 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 UAE Team Emirates - XRG 206:55:36 (was 1st at 196:37:42)
    2 XDS Astana Team 23:21 (was 3rd at 56:33)
    3 Bahrain - Victorious 28:22 (was 2nd at 38:33)
    4 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 41:58 (was 5th at 1:04:59)
    5 Movistar Team 50:53 (was 4th at 1:01:04)
    6 Tudor Pro Cycling Team 1:09:44 (was 7th at 1:42:20)
    7 Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe 1:27:43 (was 6th at 1:41:34)
    8 Team Picnic PostNL 1:42:21 (was 10th at 1:55:11)
    9 EF Education - EasyPost 1:43:28 (was 8th at 1:43:28)
    10 INEOS Grenadiers 1:49:05 (was 9th at 1:49:05)
    11 Israel - Premier Tech 1:58:45 (unchanged)
    12 Team Polti VisitMalta 2:37:09 (was 15th at 3:10:11)
    13 Team Jayco AlUla 2:37:38 (was 13th at 3:00:39)
    14 Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 2:54:58 (was 12th at 2:54:58)
    15 Soudal Quick-Step 2:58:48 (was 14th at 3:08:49)
    16 Groupama - FDJ 3:21:26 (was 16th at 3:31:37)
    17 Arkea - B&B Hotels 3:24:41 (was 17th at 3:34:52)
    18 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 3:41:21 (was 18th at 4:14:33)
    19 Lidl - Trek 4:04:15 (was 19th at 4:37:07)
    20 Cofidis 4:28:06 (was 20th at 4:38:17)
    21 Intermarche - Wanty 4:48:38 (was 21th at 4:58:49)
    22 VF Group - Bardiani CSF - Faizane 5:23:52 (was 22th at 5:56:54)
    23 Alpecin - Deceuninck 7:02:37 (was 23th at 7:35:49)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Juan Ayuso (UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT)) 18 <<<
    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 : 23


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