Team Sky’s Chris Froome climbed to victory on the 184km 19th stage of the Giro d’Italia atop Monte Jafferau today.
With the victory, the Brit jumped into the pink leader’s jersey ahead of Team Sunweb’s Tom Dumoulin in second. Mitchelton-Scott’s Simon Yates fell out of contention.
Froome won the stage in 5:12:26, beating Movistar ‘s Richard Carapaz and Groupama-FDJ’s Thibaut Pinot into second and third respectively. Dumoulin finished fifth.

Team Sky’s Chris Froome won stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia atop Monte Jafferau today. Photo: Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse
Froome leads the GC with a time of 80:21:59, 40 seconds clear of Dumoulin in second. Yates fell out of the top-10.
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Stage 19
1. Chris Froome (GBr) Team Sky 05:12:26
2. Richard Carapaz (Ecu) Movistar Team +3:00
3. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ +3:07
4. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team +3:12
5. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb +3:23
6. Sébastien Reichenbach (Swi) Groupama-FDJ +6:13
7. Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe +8:22
8. Sam Oomen (Ned) Team Sunweb +8:23
9. Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe
10. Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team
*Selected
90. Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data +0:39:24
112. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data
124. Jaco Venter (RSA) Dimension Data
General classification
1. Chris Froome (GBr) Team Sky 80:21:59
2. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb +0:40
3. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ +4:17
4. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team +4:57
5. Richard Carapaz (Ecu) Movistar Team +5:44
6. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) Bahrain-Merida +8:03
7. Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team +11:08
8. Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe +12:19
9. George Bennett (NZl) LottoNL-Jumbo +12:35
10. Sam Oomen (Ned) Team Sunweb +14:18
*Selected
83. Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data +3:14:39
86. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data +3:19:02
92. Jaco Venter (RSA) Dimension Data +3:30:33