{"id":174069,"date":"2019-06-03T11:04:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T11:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/?p=174069"},"modified":"2019-06-03T11:04:14","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T11:04:14","slug":"richard-carapaz-wins-giro-ditalia-and-other-cool-news-from-the-world-of-cycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2019\/06\/03\/richard-carapaz-wins-giro-ditalia-and-other-cool-news-from-the-world-of-cycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Carapaz Wins Giro d\u2019Italia and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. So, what did you miss?<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The first Ecuadorian to win a Grand Tour<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Carapaz donned the pink jersey after the Courmayeur stage, defended it throughout the mountains and even the final TT. The 26-year-old Movistar rider surprised everyone with his flawless performance and deservedly got his name on the spiral trophy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s something incredible to say now, that I am the winner of a Grand Tour, the Giro d\u2019Italia. When I left my country, they didn\u2019t believe in a boy who was going to the Giro d\u2019Italia. I think they didn\u2019t know about it until day four when I won my first stage. Then it began to resonate more.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udfa5\ud83e\udd17\ud83d\ude2d Este v\u00eddeo es EMOCI\u00d3N. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichardCarapazM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RichardCarapazM<\/a> tras la \u00faltima etapa del <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Giro?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Giro<\/a>. Los abrazos de su familia (\u00a1\u00e9l no sab\u00eda que hab\u00edan venido sus padres!). El cari\u00f1o de su equipo. El manteo en el podio.<\/p>\n<p>Todo por y para vosotros. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RodamosJuntos?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RodamosJuntos<\/a> \ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/15Grandes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#15Grandes<\/a> \u24c2\ufe0f\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VamosRichie?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VamosRichie<\/a> \ud83d\ude82 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Giro?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Giro<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tHLsyMVJ5R\">pic.twitter.com\/tHLsyMVJ5R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Movistar Team (@Movistar_Team) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Movistar_Team\/status\/1135242978455429122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 2, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t imagine how the country is now. I\u2019ve been concentrating on the Giro. I can\u2019t imagine. But there are compatriots who are euphoric, who share my win, who resonate with this. My country must be the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The favourite of the race, Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d, faded in the last week, but was content with finishing third in the end, behind Carapaz and Vincenzo Nibali.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had a lot of problems, and like I said, I didn\u2019t feel great after stage 14 any more,\u201d Rogli\u010d admitted. \u201cSo at the end, with all the problems I had, it\u2019s just a win to finish on the podium in Verona.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Final GC results<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>1. Richard Carapaz (Movistar) \u2013 90:01:47<br \/>\n2. Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) + 1:05<br \/>\n3. Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d (Jumbo-Visma) + 2:30<br \/>\n4. Mikel Landa (Movistar) + 2:38<br \/>\n5. Bauke Mollema (Trek-Segafredo) + 5:43<br \/>\n6. Rafa\u0142 Majka (Bora-Hansgrohe) + 6:56<br \/>\n7. Miguel \u00c1ngel L\u00f3pez (Astana) + 7:26<br \/>\n8. Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) + 7:49<br \/>\n9. Pavel Sivakov (Team Ineos) + 8:56<br \/>\n10. Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha-Alpecin) + 12:14<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chase that dream!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc0e <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fjrkZCzcuI\">pic.twitter.com\/fjrkZCzcuI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ronde de l&#39;Isard (@RondeIsard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RondeIsard\/status\/1132365417283039233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Great idea<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ByAzIVKosnX\/<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chris Froome\u2019s posture: The Origins<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When you want to watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/giroditalia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@giroditalia<\/a> but you have a 7-hour training ride \ud83d\udc81\ud83c\udffc\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GirodItalia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GirodItalia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Giro2019?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Giro2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YVCZWEQ9nN\">pic.twitter.com\/YVCZWEQ9nN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris Froome (@chrisfroome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisfroome\/status\/1131931432694276096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Impressive pace!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/AstanaTeam\/status\/1133635927249702912<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. 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