At 10.35 am the group of runners left Como. The first passage in the Bergamo area is scheduled for 12.30 and then the arrival in the city depending on the pace of the group between 16.30 and 17.30.
Tadej Pogacar won the 105th edition of Il Lombardia, the classic of dead leaves of 239 kilometers starting from Como and arriving in Bergamo. The 23-year-old Slovenian champion of the UAE Emirates, winner of the last two Tour de France, overtook in a sprint to two l‘azzurro bergamasco Fausto Masnada (Deceuninck-Quickstep), taking over in the roll of honor of the last “monument” of the season to the Danish Jakob Birdsong. Yates to 3 ° post, 4 ° Roglič.
The live broadcast of the final stages of the race
Yates wins the sprint of the group: third place. Quarto Roglič.
At 16.36 the final sprint: Tadej Pogačar wins, according to Fausto Masnanda from Bergamo
At 16.31 the race passes through Porta Garibaldi. Duello Pogacar-Masnada!
At 16.25 the race enters the city: via Bianzana, via Corridoni and Borgo Santa Caterina. In two km the decisive tear of the Upper Town. Another 40 seconds of advantage for the two in command.
At 4.15 pm, Fausto Masnada from Bergamo, just in the last meters of the Selvino descent, he reached Pogacar. Two men in charge. Behind them, a group of 8 men at 36 seconds.
At 15.57 at the Passo di Ganda (Aviatico) Pogacar is alone in command: at the top of the hill the Slovenian has 31 seconds on a group made up of Alaphilippe, Adam Yates, Roglic, Valverde, Bardet, Gaudu, Masnada, Woods and Vingegaard. The descent is about 15 kilometers long, then there are 10 kilometers of plain before the upper Bergamo tear.
Follow the live web of the race in real time by clicking here.
The live broadcast, on the other hand, is on RaiSport from the start of the competition and then also on Rai 2 from 2pm.
Here the map of all the closed roads.
Waiting in Bergamo for the arrival of the race: many people along the slope of the Boccola waiting for the passage of the runners ..
The climb of the Boccola with people waiting
(Photo by Bedolis)
The runners started from Como on the morning of Saturday 9 October at 10.35. Here are the pictures.
The departure from Como
(Photo by Michele Maraviglia)
On the path in Bergamo the fans have already prepared the welcome for the runners, here we are at the Ganda pass.
The ascent to the Ganda pass
(Photo by Michele Maraviglia)
The ascent to the Ganda pass
(Photo by Michele Maraviglia)
Everything is ready even in the city center where the finish line has been set.
The goal
(Photo by Beppe Bedolis)
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