João Almeida tries to hold a pink jersey: goes straight to the 14th stage of the Giro – Giro



[ad_1]

34-kilometer individual time trial

12:23 pm – Matthias Brandle is 1st in intermediate time at Ca ‘del Poggio: he covered 7.4 km in 11 minutes and 59 seconds, at an average of 37.051 km / h.


Matthias brandle

12h14 – On the road there is also Alex Dowsett, the British time trial champion.

12h – The time trial begins. Jonathan Dibben is the first to go.

11:48 am – Everything is almost ready for the time trial to begin. According to the organization of the event, in the history of the Giro, the 14th was decisive 11 times for the pink jersey.

– João Almeida continues to shine in the Volta a Itália, wearing the pink jersey for the eleventh consecutive day.

– The 14th stage of the Giro is a 34.1 km individual time trial that will connect Conegliano with Valdobbiadene. The Portuguese João Almeida, leader of the general classification, will be the last to hit the road today. The cyclist Deceuninck – Quick-Step, who is 40 seconds ahead, will start at 2:52 p.m. (Lisbon time), about an hour after Rúben Guerreiro, the other Portuguese in the race, who will start at 1:57 p.m.

– This time trial starts at 12 noon, with Jonathan Dibben. Initially, the riders will start every minute, going to three minutes at the entrance of the last 15 riders.

– Jakob Fuglsang will be one of the names to take into account in this time trial, the Danish cyclist will hit the road at 2:25 pm with the will to give everything to recover from the 2.20 minute handicap he has for João Almeida. Vincenzo Nibali will leave at 2:40 p.m., Domenico Pozzovivo at 2:43 p.m., Pello Bilbao at 2:46 p.m. and Wilco Kelderman at 2:49 p.m.

by Record



[ad_2]