Tadej Pogačar remained in full management because the Giro d’Italia met its first main Apennine summit end at Prati di Tivo, profitable the dash end of stage 8. The UAE captain determined to win conservatively immediately, measuring his effort by staying on the head of the leaders’ group with out doing rather more than protecting just a few late assaults, ready for a bunch end, the place he led off with 100 meters to go and stayed in entrance of Daniel Martinez of BORA for the win.

A couple of GC contenders fell off, principally Alexey Lutsenko of Astana, Romain Bardet of DSM, and Filippo Zana of Jayco. Additionally Cian Uijtdebroeks regained possession of the white jersey as in a single day chief Luke Plapp completed 20 minutes again. Antonio Tiberi of Bahrain, who was in rivalry for the win and took a pair pictures at attacking, now sits 21 seconds behind the Belgian because the race heads to Napoli.

Stage

1. POGAČAR Tadej, UAE Group Emirates, 4:02:16
2. MARTÍNEZ Daniel Felipe, BORA – hansgrohe, s.t.
3. O’CONNOR Ben, Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Group, s.t.
4. TIBERI Antonio, Bahrain – Victorious, at 0:02
5. THOMAS Geraint, INEOS Grenadiers, s.t.
6. RUBIO Einer, Movistar Group, s.t.
7. UIJTDEBROEKS Cian Group Visma | Lease a Bike, s.t.
8. ARENSMAN Thymen, INEOS Grenadiers, at 0:11
9. STORER Michael, Tudor Professional Biking Group, at 0:13
10. BAUDIN Alex, Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Group, at 0:21

GC

1. POGAČAR Tadej, UAE Group Emirates, 28:14:42
2. MARTÍNEZ Daniel Felipe, BORA – hansgrohe, at 2:40
3. THOMAS Geraint, INEOS Grenadiers, at 2:58
4. O’CONNOR Ben, Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Group, at 3:39
5. UIJTDEBROEKS Cian, Group Visma | Lease a Bike, at 4:02
6. TIBERI Antonio, Bahrain – Victorious, at 4:23
7. FORTUNATO Lorenzo, Astana Qazaqstan Group, at 5:15
8. RUBIO Einer, Movistar Group, at 5:28
9. ARENSMAN Thymen, INEOS Grenadiers, at 5:30
10. HIRT Jan, Soudal Fast-Step, at 5:53

Spoleto – Prato di Tivo 152 km

Second huge mountain take a look at of this Giro. Brief and snappy stage too.

Estimated end time: 16:55-17:35 CEST

Trident of the Day: Tadej Pogačar

They raced basically the identical stage in Tirreno in 2021, I’ll offer you one guess who received that day.

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