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Molano wins Stage 2 of Il Giro di Sicilia and retains the lead of the GC

29/09/2021

Juan Sebastian Molano Stage 2 Il Giro di Sicilia Tappa 2

Juan Sebastián Molano wins Stage 2 and keeps the Maglia Giallo-Rossa

Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates) has won Stage 2 of Il Giro di Sicilia Eolo, 173km from Selinunte (Castelvetrano) – Mondello (Palermo). Matteo Moschetti (Trek – Segafredo) and Jakub Mareczko (VINI ZABU’) finished second and third respectively.

Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates) wears the Maglia Giallo Rossa and increases his lead in the General Classification.

 

STAGE RESULTS

1 – Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates) – 173 km in 4h25’41”, average speed 39.069km/h

2 – Filippo Fiorelli (Bardiani CSF Faizane’) s.t.

3 – Matteo Moschetti (Trek – Segafredo) s.t.

 

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION

1 – Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates)

2 – Matteo Moschetti (Trek – Segafredo) at 14”

3 – Vincenzo Albanese (Eolo-Kometa Cycling Team) at 14”.

 

THE LEADERS’ JERSEYS

Maglia Giallo Rossa, leader of the General Classification, sponsored by Regione Siciliana – Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates)

Maglia Ciclamino, leader of the Points Classification, sponsored by Segafredo Zanetti – Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates)

Maglia Verde Pistacchio, leader of the Mountains Classification, sponsored by Valsir – Stefano Gandin (Zalf Euromobil Fior)

Maglia Bianca, Best Young Rider, sponsored by Work Service Group – Matteo Moschetti (Trek-Segafredo)

The winner, Juan Sebastian Molano

Speaking seconds after the stage finish, the stage winner and GC leader Juan Sebastian Molano said: “It was spectacular work by the team. We controlled the race to perfection. I also got a superb lead out. That makes for two beautiful wins and we have further goals for winning the overall classification with our climbers as well.

 

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