Giro d’Italia: Richard Carapaz wins stage eight while Simon Yates retains lead - News Summed Up

Giro d’Italia: Richard Carapaz wins stage eight while Simon Yates retains lead


Chris Froome fell on the final climb but did not appear to be injured. Giro d’Italia: Sam Bennett bursts to stage win as Simon Yates stays in pink Read moreCarapaz jumped away from the main group 2km from the finish in a steep final ascent and whizzed past the breakaway rider Koen Bouwman. “We wanted to be in front for the climb,” Yates said. It’s one of those things.”There was an early break of eight cyclists and Mads Pedersen was dropped before the halfway stage. Bouwman, who attacked from the breakaway early in the climb, was the last to be swept up as Carapaz passed him in the final kilometre.


Source: The Guardian May 12, 2018 15:49 UTC



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