The day has finally arrived, the cycling world comes to a standstill to welcome the first of the three major competitions on the UCI 2024 calendar. The Giro d’Italia experienced its first 140 kilometers that left the Ecuadorian Jhonatan Narváez as the winner, who won the stage after the final sprint against Pogačar.
From an initial escape led by Calmejane and Ghebreigzabhier, Tadej Pogačar was no stranger. The Slovenian, who curiously races the Giro for the first time in his careerbegan to outline his attack with 30 km to go and taking advantage of a circumstance in the race, a fall in which Pozzovivo, Fiorelli and Gesink were affected.
With three kilometers left to cross the finish line and amidst the excitement of the audience, Pogačar attacked in search of winning the stage. Despite the Slovenian’s favoritism, Jhonatan Narváez did not miss a beat and escaped with him and Maximilan Schachmann. After the exciting final packaging and with a photo finish, https://twitter.com/giroditalia/status/1786779198033408355?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1786779198033408355%7Ctwgr%5E4133e57f3b4055a2dbd3eb5d62bb2f1d2af4d94e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fas.com%2Fciclismo%2Fgiro_italia%2Fgiro-de-italia-2024-en-directo-etapa-1-venaria-reale-torino-hoy-en-vivo-n%2F
General classification Giro d’Italia
| Number | Cyclist | Equipment | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jhonatan Narváez | INEOS | 3:14:23 |
| 2 | Maximilan Schachmann | BORA | “ |
| 3 | Tadej Pogacar | UAE | “ |
| 4 | Alex Baudin | Decathlon AG2R | 0:06 |
| 5 | Nicola Conci | Alpecin-Deceuninck | 0:10 |
| 6 | Quinten Hermans | Alpecin-Deceuninck | “ |
| 7 | Mauri Vansevenant | Soudal Quick-Step | “ |
| 8 | Antonio Tiberi | Bahrain Victorious | “ |
| 9 | Attila Valter | Team Visma | “ |
| 10 | Geraint Thomas | INEOS | “ |
| 13 | Daniel Felipe Martínez | BORA | “ |
| 18 | Esteban Chaves | EF Education EasyPos | “ |
| twenty-one | Einer Rubio | Movistar | “ |
| 35 | Nairo Quintana | Movistar | 0:57 |
| 154 | Fernando Gaviria | Movistar | 14:48 |
| 166 | Juan Sebastian Molano | Emirates | “ |
Tomorrow the second stage of the race will take place, a 161 km route between San Francesco al Campo and Santuario di Oropa, where the the first rising closing of the competition.
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