Giro d’italia-2017: Gaviria, the winner of the third stage

Summarize the third stage of the 100th version of the three-week Cycling race Giro d’italia.

Before the first day of the rest of the members of the Italian race had to overcome the 148-km practically flat cut.

The day’s break consisting of three riders was not for the primary group of any danger and ceased to exist in 25 kilometers from the finish. And then the fun began.

In front of the entrance to the finish the peloton overcame a coastal area with strong winds. The core group disintegrated into several groups, the better the rest used the “Quick Step” – the Belgians, focusing on the Colombian Fernando Gaviria, staged the attack and screened group of sprinters.

Gaviria their comrades did not disappoint. Taking advantage of the problems Andre Greipel, Fernando in the final shot is easily dealt with competitors.

Gaviria by panificatie intercepted Grapes pink Jersey. The overall leader Colombian is not for long – on Tuesday after a rest day of the Giro participants are waiting for the first mountain stage with the finish on mount Etna.

Giro d’italia-2017. Results third stage:

1. Fernando Gaviria (Columbia, Quick-Step Floors) – 3:Of 26.33
2. Rudiger Selig (Germany, Bora – Hansgrohe)
3. Giacomo Nizzola (Italy, Trek-Segafredo)
4. Nathan Haas (Australia, Dimension Data)
5. Maximiliano The Riches (Argentina, Quick-Step Floors)

Overall standings after three stages:

1. Fernando Gaviria (Columbia, Quick-Step Floors) – 14:45,16
2. Andre Greipel (Germany, Lotto Soudal) – 0,09
3. Lucas, Mistlberger (Austria, Bora – Hansgrohe) And 0.13
4. Bob Jungels (Luxembourg, Quick-Step Floors)
5. Konstantin Sivtsov (Belarus, Bahrain-Merida)

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