Giro d'Italia stage 6 summary
 

Stage 6 - Castrovillari Matera

1 Arnaud Demare (Fra) Groupama - FDJ 4:54:38
2 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team Sunweb 0:00
3 Fabio Felline (Ita) Astana Pro Team 0:00
4 Juan Sebastian Molano (Col) UAE-Team Emirates 0:00
5 Davide Cimolai (Ita) Israel Start-Up Nation 0:00
6 Andrea Vendrame (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 0:00
7 Mikkel Frolich Honore (Den) Deceuninck - Quick Step 0:00
8 Peter Sagan (Svk) BORA - hansgrohe 0:00
9 Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Bahrain - McLaren 0:00
10 Jhonatan Narvaez (Ecu) INEOS Grenadiers 0:00


Changes in GC, stage 6 compared to stage 5 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+20 Ignatas Konovalovas
+19 Davide Cimolai
+18 Simon Guglielmi
+13 Juan Sebastian Molano
+12 Filippo Fiorelli
+11 Michael Hepburn
+10 Simone Consonni
+10 Etienne van Empel
+9 Arnaud Demare
+8 Nicolas Edet

Biggest losers by position :
-20 Jhonatan Restrepo
-18 Lorenzo Rota
-18 Mattia Bais
-18 Simone Bevilacqua
-17 Domen Novak
-17 Elia Viviani
-17 Matthias Brandle
-17 Patrick Gamper
-15 Marco Frapporti
-14 Cesare Benedetti
-14 Matteo Spreafico

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Arnaud Demare
+0:06 Michael Matthews
+0:04 Fabio Felline

Biggest losers by time :
-11:37 Alvaro Jose Hodeg
-11:37 Cesare Benedetti
-11:37 Domen Novak
-11:37 Elia Viviani
-11:37 Guy Sagiv
-11:37 Iljo Keisse
-11:37 Jhonatan Restrepo
-11:37 Jonathan Dibben
-11:37 Lachlan Morton
-11:37 Lorenzo Rota
-11:37 Marco Mathis

Favourites by position :
+5 Carl Fredrik Hagen
-2 Rohan Dennis
-4 Jack Haig

Favourites by time :
-2:46 Rohan Dennis
-2:46 Jack Haig

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Joao Almeida 22:01:01 (unchanged)
2 Pello Bilbao 0:43 (unchanged)
3 Wilco Kelderman 0:48 (unchanged)
4 Harm Vanhoucke 0:59 (unchanged)
5 Vincenzo Nibali 1:01 (unchanged)
6 Domenico Pozzovivo 1:05 (unchanged)
7 Jakob Fuglsang 1:19 (unchanged)
8 Steven Kruijswijk 1:21 (unchanged)
9 Patrick Konrad 1:26 (unchanged)
10 Rafal Majka 1:32 (unchanged)
.....
12 Fausto Masnada 1:38 (unchanged)
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21 Simon Yates 3:52 (unchanged)
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35 Jack Haig 11:21 (was 31st at 8:35)
.....
56 Carl Fredrik Hagen 25:14 (was 61st at 25:14)
.....
105 Rohan Dennis 49:14 (was 103rd at 46:28)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Arnaud Demare 106 (was 2nd with 52 points)
2 Peter Sagan 67 (was 1st with 57 points)
3 Michael Matthews 55 (was 8th with 20 points)
4 Filippo Ganna 45 (was 3rd with 45 points)
5 Andrea Vendrame 30 (was 10th with 18 points)
6 Davide Ballerini 30 (was 6th with 25 points)
7 Joao Almeida 29 (was 4th with 29 points)
8 Diego Ulissi 27 (was 5th with 27 points)
9 Fabio Felline 25 (was 0 points)
10 Davide Cimolai 24 (was 22nd with 10 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Filippo Ganna 41 (unchanged)
2 Jonathan Klever Caicedo 40 (unchanged)
3 Domenico Pozzovivo 19 (was 4th with 18 points)
4 Edoardo Zardini 18 (was 3rd with 18 points)
5 Jakob Fuglsang 18 (unchanged)
6 Giovanni Visconti 18 (unchanged)
7 Wilco Kelderman 15 (unchanged)
8 Harm Vanhoucke 12 (unchanged)
9 Vincenzo Nibali 11 (unchanged)
10 Simon Pellaud 9 (unchanged)

Teams table with previous in parens:
1 Deceuninck - Quick Step 66:07:26 (was 1st at 51:23:32)
2 Team Sunweb 1:22 (was 2nd at 1:22)
3 INEOS Grenadiers 3:34 (was 3rd at 3:34)
4 Team Jumbo-Visma 4:22 (was 4th at 4:22)
5 Mitchelton-Scott 6:03 (was 5th at 6:03)
6 BORA - hansgrohe 7:51 (was 6th at 7:51)
7 AG2R La Mondiale 11:30 (was 7th at 11:30)
8 Movistar Team 15:34 (was 8th at 14:20)
9 Trek - Segafredo 17:35 (was 9th at 17:35)
10 Bahrain - McLaren 18:12 (was 10th at 18:12)
11 CCC Team 23:42 (was 11th at 23:19)
12 UAE-Team Emirates 24:21 (was 12th at 24:21)
13 Astana Pro Team 27:07 (was 13th at 24:44)
14 Lotto Soudal 31:23 (was 14th at 31:03)
15 EF Pro Cycling 34:04 (was 15th at 33:41)
16 NTT Pro Cycling 36:27 (was 16th at 34:32)
17 Vini Zabu - KTM 1:11:35 (was 17th at 1:08:21)
18 Cofidis, Solutions Credits 1:16:47 (was 18th at 1:14:50)
19 Bardiani-CSF-Faizane 1:26:14 (was 19th at 1:24:28)
20 Androni Giocattoli - Sidermec 1:41:18 (was 20th at 1:38:46)
21 Israel Start-Up Nation 1:55:43 (was 21th at 1:51:06)
22 Groupama - FDJ 2:30:34 (was 22th at 2:30:34)

Retirements to date : Stage
Brent Bookwalter (Mitchelton-Scott) 6
Benjamin Thomas (Groupama - FDJ) 5
Luca Wackermann (Vini Zabu - KTM) 5
Pieter Weening (Trek - Segafredo) 5
Geraint Thomas (INEOS Grenadiers) 4
Aleksandr Vlasov (Astana Pro Team) 2
Luca Covili (Bardiani-CSF-Faizane) 1
Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana Pro Team) 1
Total retirements : 8


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