While João Almeida and Geraint Thomas dealt a firm blow to Primoz Roglic, Ilan Van Wilder (6th) flourished on Monte Bondone. And that with only one teammate, Pieter Serry, in the race. “Keep morale in those circumstances, chapeau.”
Humor on the Soudal-Quick Step bus: ‘Come on, guys. Time to start drawing. Everyone out together.’ If you are only two riders more in the race, then ‘hold back the atmosphere a bit …
