Santiago Buitrago wins the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia from Ponte di Legno to Lavarone of 168 km.

Great test of the Colombian rider protagonist of the breakaway of the day and who detaches everyone on the final climb of the Menador. Second place for the Dutchman of Jumbo Visma, Gijs Leemreize, who arrives 35 ”behind the winner of the day, while in third place is Jan Hirt, first in yesterday's stage.  

Among the men in the ranking Carapaz, Hindley and Landa confirm themselves as the most fit, while Joao Almeida and Vincenzo Nibali lose ground. The Portuguese accused a delay of more than 1 'on Carapaz.

The pink jersey arrives in fifth place, immediately in front of Hindley, sprinting and catching up again on the finish line Mathieu Van der Poel, who animates the stage for the whole day, but then gives in on the final climb. The Dutchman eventually finished 12th. Simon Yates retires instead.

Photo: Sprint Cycling

ARRIVAL ORDER:

1 BUITRAGO Santiago Bahrain - Victorious

2 LEEMREIZE Gijs Jumbo-Visma 0:35

3 HIRT Jan Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux 2:28

4 CARTHY Hugh EF Education-EasyPost ,,

5 CARAPAZ Richard INEOS Grenadiers 2:53

6 HINDLEY Jai BORA - hansgrohe ,,

7 VANSEVENANT Mauri Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 2:57

8 BOUWMAN Koen Jumbo-Visma 2:59

9 MARTIN Guillaume Cofidis ,,

10 LANDA Mikel Bahrain - Victorious ,,

11 GALL Felix AG2R Citroën Team 3:02

12 VAN DER POEL Mathieu Alpecin-Fenix 3:06

13 POELS Wout Bahrain - Victorious 3:23

14 ALMEIDA João UAE Team Emirates 4:03

15 VALTER Attila Groupama - FDJ 4:54

GENERAL RANKING:

1 CARAPAZ Richard INEOS Grenadiers

2 HINDLEY Jai BORA - hansgrohe 0:03

3 LANDA Mikel Bahrain - Victorious 1:05

4 ALMEIDA João UAE Team Emirates 1:54

5 NIBALI Vincenzo Astana Qazaqstan Team 5:48

6 BILBAO Pello Bahrain - Victorious 6:19

7 HIRT Jan Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux 7:12

8 BUCHMANN Emanuel BORA - hansgrohe 7:13

9 LÓPEZ Juan Pedro Trek - Segafredo 12:27

10 POZZOVIVO Domenico Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux half past twelve

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