Deceuninck-QuickStep’s Elia Viviani outsprinted former world road champ Peter Sagan to win the 224km third stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico in Foligno today.
The Italian completed the stage in 5:26:45, beating Sagan and UAE Team Emirates’ Fernando Gaviria in the final bunch sprint.
Deceuninck-QuickStep’s Elia Viviani, pictured here at the Vuelta a Espana last year, sprinted to victory on stage three of the Tirreno-Adriatico today. Photo: Unipublic/Luis Ángel Gómez
Mitchelton-Scott’s Adam Yates retained his race lead of 10:37:19.
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Stage three
1. Elia Viviani (Ita) Deceuninck-QuickStep 5:26:45
2. Peter Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe
3. Fernando Gaviria (Col) UAE Team Emirates
4. Giacomo Nizzolo (Ita) Dimension Data
5. Jens Keukeleire (Bel) Lotto Soudal
6. Davide Cimolai (Ita) Israel Cycling Academy
7. Clement Venturini (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
8. Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek-Segafredo
9. Davide Ballerini (Ita) Astana Pro Team
10. Luca Pacioni (Ita) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM
*Selected
70. Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 0:01:49
General classification
1. Adam Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 10:37:19
2. Brent Bookwalter (USA) Mitchelton-Scott
3. Primoz Roglic (Slo) Team Jumbo-Visma 0:00:07
4. Laurens De Plus (Bel) Team Jumbo-Visma
5. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb 0:00:22
6. Sam Oomen (Ned) Team Sunweb
7. Søren Kragh Andersen (Den) Team Sunweb
8. Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Deceuninck-QuickStep 0:00:27
9. Wout Poels (Ned) Team Sky 0:00:47
10. Jonathan Castroviejo (Spa) Team Sky
*Selected
57. Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 0:03:23
