Richard Carapaaz remains in the second place in the general table of the Italian turn
Richard Carapaz It remained in him Third place of stage Nº19 of the Italian turn and remains in second place in the general table43 seconds from the leader, Isaac del Toro.
During the course of the race, the squad was going down and the Ecuadorian was firm to avoid the attempts of the UAE team to wear it. Already in the final stretch, the cyclist of EF Education-Easypost was seconds of the Mexican, who responded to the attacks and stayed with the second place of this stage, taking 2 seconds of bonus.
Nicolas Prodhomme was the great winner of the last stage, which beat a difference of +58 ‘to Isaac del Toro and Richard Carapaz.
Anyway, this Saturday will be stage 20 of the Italian turn and the carchi locomotive will have to discount the 43 seconds of the Mexican, since it is the last mountain test, remembering that Sunday, which will culminate the tournament, it is only a race for Rome.
Richard Carapaz’s word
After stage 19, Carapaz valued the work he did: “I think we were all very righteous to forces, and I wanted to try it. I think it has been a good stage, I am happy. We have moved away from Simon Yates (third) in the general, and we have arrived with Isaac del Toro A Meta. I am happy for it.”
“Tomorrow will be a different day sure. With a longer and longer port, the situation will completely change what has been today. We all know how hard the Colle Delle Filmre is, and that’s why there is still much,” the locomotive closed.
