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Pogacar wins stage 6 of the Tirreno-Adriatico and retains the Maglia Azzurra

12/03/2022

Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) ha vinto la sesta tappa della Tirreno-Adriatico Eolo

adej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) has won Stage 6 of the Tirreno-Adriatico Eolo

Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) has won Stage 6 of the Tirreno-Adriatico Eolo, 215km of riding between Apecchio and Carpegna. Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo Visma) and Mikel Landa Meana (Bahrain Victorious) were second and third on the finish line.

 

Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) retains the Maglia Azzurra.

 

PROVISIONAL STAGE RESULT

1 – Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) – 215 km in 5h28’57”, average speed 39.216 km/h

2 – Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo Visma) at 1’03”

3 – Mikel Landa Meana (Bahrain Victorious) st

 

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION

1 – Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates)

2 – Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo Visma) at 1’52”

3 – Mikel Landa Meana (Bahrain Victorious) at 2’33”

 

JERSEYS – The leader jerseys of the 57th Tirreno-Adriatico Eolo are produced with SITIP garments and designed by SPORTFUL

 

Maglia Azzurra (blue), General Classification Leader, sponsored by ENIT – Agenzia Nazionale del Turismo – Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates)

Maglia Ciclamino (cyclamen), General Individual Classification by Points Leader, sponsored by Made in Italy – Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates)

Maglia Verde (green), King of the Mountains Classification Leader, sponsored by Trenitalia – Quinn Simmons (Trek-Segafredo)

Maglia Bianca (white), Young Rider General Classification Leader, born after 1 January 1997, sponsored by Wurth Modyf – Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates)

 

Statement from the winner, Tadej Pogacar

Speaking seconds after the stage finish, the stage winner and Maglia Azzurra Tadej Pogacar, said: “First I want to thank all my team again. They have done a really amazing work to bring me to the last climb. I had good legs so I decided to go for it. I went at my pace to the top. I’m super happy to take the win. There’s one more stage tomorrow. We need to keep calm.”

 

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