Victor Lafay has won in Guardia Sanframondi, Attila Valter keeps the Maglia Rosa!
Victor Lafay (Cofidis) has won Stage 8 of the 104th Giro d’Italia, 170km from Foggia to Guardia Sanframondi. Breakaway companions Francesco Gavazzi (Eolo-Kometa Cycling Team) and Nikias Arndt (Team DSM) finished second and third, respectively.
Attila Valter (Groupama – FDJ) retains the Maglia Rosa and leads the general classification.
STAGE RESULTS
1 – Victor Lafay (Cofidis) – 170 km in 4h06’47”, average speed 41.332 km/h
2 – Francesco Gavazzi (Eolo-Kometa Cycling Team) at 36”
3 – Nikias Arndt (Team DSM) at 37”
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
1 – Attila Valter (Groupama – FDJ)
2 – Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck – Quick-Step) at 11”
3 – Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) at 16”
JERSEYS
Maglia Rosa (pink), general classification leader, sponsored by Enel – Attila Valter (Groupama – FDJ)
Maglia Ciclamino (cyclamen), sprinter classification leader, sponsored by Segafredo Zanetti – Tim Merlier (Alpecin-Fenix)
Maglia Azzurra (blue), King of the Mountains classification leader, sponsored by Banca Mediolanum – Gino Mäder (Bahrain Victorious)
Maglia Bianca (white), young rider general classification leader, sponsored by Intimissimi Uomo – Attila Valter (Groupama – FDJ), worn by Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck – Quick-Step)