Narvaez edges Mas to complete hat-trick of stage wins at Giro
Narváez claimed his third stage win of this year’s Giro after a late sprint, while Eulálio kept the overall lead by 27 seconds.
- On Wednesday, Jhonatan Narvaez of UAE Team Emirates-XRG secured his third stage victory of this year's Giro d'Italia, narrowly edging out rival Enric Mas in Chiavari at the end of the 195-kilometer route.
- After bridging to the breakaway group earlier in the race, Narvaez and Mas attacked on the final steep, uncategorized climb, working together on the descent before contesting the sprint 200 meters from the line.
- Narvaez overtook Mas just before the line, claiming his fifth career Giro stage win, while Italian Diego Ulissi of XDS Astana finished third, 11 seconds behind.
- Race leader Afonso Eulalio of Bahrain Victorious retained the pink jersey as the peloton containing all general classification contenders finished over three minutes behind, preserving his 27-second advantage over Jonas Vingegaard.
- The 109th Giro continues Thursday with the 12th stage, a flat 175-kilometer ride from Imperia to Novi Ligure featuring two lower-category climbs before heading inland.
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Tadej's partner wins the third victory. Vingegaard and Eulalio control each other. And today great opportunity for Milan
The Giro de Italia is one of the most prestigious cycling races in the world and is played year by year in Italian territory. For decades it has been the select group of the three great laps, together with the Tour de France and La Vuelta a España, competitions that every cyclist dreams of running at least once.
Jhonatan Narvaez from the UAE Emirates team was the fastest on today's eleventh stage of the Tour of Italy.
Jhonatan Narvaez, an Ecuadorian rider for the UAE Emirates-XRG team, is collecting stage wins at this year's Giro d'Italia. He was also fastest on the 11th, 195-kilometer stage from Porcari to Chiavari on the Tyrrhenian Sea, his third stage win of the race.
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Independent EspañolCHIAVARI, Italia (AP) — Jhonatan Narváez became the Ecuadorian with the most stage wins in the Giro de Italia when UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider prevailed on Wednesday, while Portugueseman Afonso Eulálio remained...
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