Cycling: Jonathan Milan won the 13th stage of the Giro d'Italia. The Italian once again confidently prevailed in the mass sprint and thus celebrated his third stage victory at this year's Giro d'Italia.
Jonathan Milan is the fastest
He is the king of sprinters at this year's Giro d'Italia. jonathan milan (Lidl – Trek) also won the 13th stage and thus his personal third stage. As expected, the 179 kilometer section from Riccione to Cento was decided in a mass sprint. His team once again prepared him perfectly for this victory. He also benefited from starting significantly too early Fernando Gaviria (Movistar), whose rear wheel he was able to use to easily sprint to the next stage victory. Second place goes Stanislaw Aniolkowski (Cofidis) from Poland in front of the German Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain-Victorious).
A brave breakaway trio
Despite the safe mass sprint, three riders went on the offensive on today's 13th stage of the Giro d'Italia. Andrea Pietrobon (Polti – Kometa), Manuel Tarozzi (VF Group – Bardiani CSF – Faizanè) and Alessandro Tonelli (VF Group – Bardiani CSF – Faizanè) presented the colors of their teams in a media-effective manner. Of course, the trio didn't have a chance of winning the stage.
Wind edge action from Ineos Grenadiers
It was around 55 kilometers from the finish when a dangerous wind edge situation arose in the peloton. The Ineos Grenadiers team suddenly increased the pace and later even received support from other teams, including top sprinters jonathan milan (Lidl – Trek) was in the back of the peloton. However, after a ten-kilometer battle, everything came together again. Then tried Dries De Pooter (Intermarché – Wanty) and Martin Marcellusi (VF Group – Bardiani CSF – Faizanè) tried their luck as a duo – but in vain.
| Hat trick Milan! The train is lanced by Jonathan Milan and his work is carried out. Sprintles! Van Dijke enters into a slipstream in the subtop. #GirodItalia
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