Vingegaard took the last hit in Piancavallo, putting the general on track
The Danish Team Visma has dominated the final stage of the high mountain and, with a spectacular display, has taken the victory with absolute superiority, consolidating the pink maglia and sentencing the overall ranking.
PROGRESS
Jonas Vingegaard virtually certifies his first Giro de Italia title after demonstrating undisputed strategic and physical superiority in the 20th stage. In the horrific double climb to Piancavallo, Team Visma Lease a Bike has set a suffocating pace from the first ramps, and Felix Gallin Decathlon AG2R has cancelled any strategy attempt.
The Dane, instead of merely defending his income, has taken advantage of the wear and tear of his rivals to launch the final attack ten kilometers fromthe top, crossing only the finish line, and pushing his pursuers away within four minutes of the overall ranking.
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