Beaten in Stradella Consonni and Roche, Bernal retains the pink jersey. STRADELLA (ITALPRESS) – Alberto Bettiol won the eighteenth stage of the Giro d’Italia 2021, the Rovereto-Stradella which, with its 231 km, is the longest stage of this edition of the pink race. The rider of the EF Education-Nippo team, among the 23 protagonists of the initial breakaway, responds to the attack of the French Cavagna and overcomes him in his moment of difficulty at -7 from the finish. Second place for Simone Consonni (Cofidis), third the Irish Nicolas Roche (DSM team). Quiet day for the pink jersey Egan Bernal, arriving in the group more than 20 minutes late compared to Bettiol. Ciccone and Evenepoel did not leave after the crashes on Wednesday, while Vincenzo Nibali regularly starts. Tomorrow the nineteenth fraction, the Abbiategrasso-Alpe di Mera, of 166 km and with an uphill finish. (ITALPRESS). spf / mc / red 27-May-21 17:40
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