Groupama-FDJ’s Thibaut Pinot climbed to victory on the 154.4km 19th stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Andorra today.
The Frenchman completed the race in 3:42:05, beating red jersey wearer Simon Yates of Mitchelton-Scott into second. LottoNL-Jumbo’s Steven Kruijswijk completed the podium.
Groupama-FDJ’s Thibaut Pinot climbed to victory on the 154.4km 19th stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Andorra today. Photo: Luis Ángel Gómez
Yates, however, extended his race lead ahead of the second last stage tomorrow. The Briton is now 1:38 ahead of Movistar’s Alejandro Valverde in second.
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Stage 19
1. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 3:42:05
2. Simon Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 0:00:05
3. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 0:00:13
4. Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 0:00:52
5. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team
6. Enric Mas (Spa) Quick-Step Floors
7. Wilco Kelderman (Ned) Team Sunweb 0:01:03
8. Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team 0:01:12
9. Tony Gallopin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 0:01:15
10. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 0:01:49
*Selected
54. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data 0:15:44
82. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data 0:18:01
93. Johann van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data 0:20:14
General classification
1. Simon Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 76:44:41
2. Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team 0:01:38
3. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 0:01:58
4. Enric Mas (Spa) Quick-Step Floors 0:02:15
5. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team 0:02:29
6. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 0:04:01
7. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 0:05:22
8. Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 0:05:29
9. Ion Izagirre (Spa) Bahrain-Merida 0:06:30
10. Tony Gallopin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 0:07:21
*Selected
48. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data 1:43:29
82. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data 2:34:04
118. Johann van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data 3:49:54
