Egan returned to Top 10 and warned: “I am able to fight for the Maglia Rosa”

Egan Bernal is ninth in the general classification of the Italian turn already lacking eight stages takes up its great illusion.

Back to the 10 best In the middle of the second week of competition, the Colombian feels that he has legs to battle in the next mountain and adjust the fight for the leadership of the Italian race.

“I think I’m able to fight for Maglia Rosa. It is always the same in the turn: all sprint to get a bonus of two, four seconds perhaps … and then, in the last week, the general will be a matter of minutes. We will have patience“said the pedalist.

In stage 13, he remained at the head of the favorite lot that prevented the escape from crowning into the goal. In the final kilometers to the sprint of mild inclination, he tried to attack, but the sprinter prevented him.

“It was a very hard and demanding stage. I am tired, but happy”he added.

He is ninth to 2:50 of the Isaac leader of the Toro, as the best Colombian in the race.