Stage 18 : May 24, 2018 Abbiategrasso - Prato Nevoso 196 km
1 Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 4.55.42
2 Ruben Fernandez (Spa) Israel Cycling Academy 0.10
3 Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 0.16
4 Christoph Pfingsten (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 1.10
5 Marco Marcato (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 1.26
6 Michael Morkov (Den) Quick-Step Floors 1.36
7 Vyacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 1.52
8 Jos van Emden (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 3.22
9 Alex Turrin (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 3.29
10 Davide Ballerini (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 5.09
Changes in GC, stage 18 compared to stage 17 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+26 Michael Morkov
+21 Vyacheslav Kuznetsov
+21 Alex Turrin
+18 Jos van Emden
+15 Mattia Cattaneo
+13 Ruben Plaza Molina
+10 Christoph Pfingsten
+7 Maximilian Schachmann
+7 Marco Marcato
+7 Domen Novak
Biggest losers by position :
-11 Sam Bennett
-7 Niccolo Bonifazio
-7 Remi Cavagna
-7 Tony Martin
-6 Alexey Lutsenko
-6 Christian Knees
-6 Sam Bewley
-6 Vegard Stake Laengen
-5 Chris Hamilton
-5 Eros Capecchi
-5 Giulio Ciccone
Biggest gainers by time :
+11:41 Maximilian Schachmann
+11:27 Ruben Plaza Molina
+11:19 Mattia Cattaneo
+10:21 Christoph Pfingsten
+10:05 Marco Marcato
+9:55 Michael Morkov
+9:39 Vyacheslav Kuznetsov
+8:09 Jos van Emden
+8:02 Alex Turrin
+6:25 Davide Ballerini
Biggest losers by time :
-22:26 Sam Bennett
-22:26 Sam Bewley
-22:26 Svein Tuft
-18:35 Sacha Modolo
-17:21 Jacques Janse van Rensburg
-17:06 Mads Pedersen
-17:06 Marco Coledan
-17:06 Paolo Simion
-16:18 Vasil Kiryienka
-16:10 Niccolo Bonifazio
-15:58 Frederik Frison
Favourites by position :
+2 Wout Poels
+1 Miguel Angel Lopez
-1 Rohan Dennis
-1 George Bennett
-2 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio
-2 David de la Cruz
-3 Michael Woods
-4 Fabio Aru
Favourites by time :
+0:43 Miguel Angel Lopez
+0:28 Tom Dumoulin
+0:28 Domenico Pozzovivo
+0:28 Christopher Froome
+0:24 Wout Poels
-0:05 Thibaut Pinot
-0:05 Rohan Dennis
-0:05 George Bennett
-3:15 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya
-10:41 David de la Cruz
-11:26 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio
-14:35 Michael Woods
-14:35 Fabio Aru
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Simon Yates 75:06:24 (unchanged)
2 Tom Dumoulin 0:28 (was 2nd at 0:56)
3 Domenico Pozzovivo 2:43 (was 3rd at 3:11)
4 Christopher Froome 3:22 (was 4th at 3:50)
5 Thibaut Pinot 4:24 (was 5th at 4:19)
6 Miguel Angel Lopez 4:54 (was 7th at 5:37)
7 Rohan Dennis 5:09 (was 6th at 5:04)
8 Pello Bilbao 5:54 (was 8th at 6:02)
9 Richard Carapaz 5:59 (was 9th at 6:07)
10 Patrick Konrad 7:05 (was 11th at 7:13)
11 George Bennett 7:06 (was 10th at 7:01)
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15 Wout Poels 9:40 (was 17th at 10:04)
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19 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya 18:02 (was 19th at 14:47)
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21 Michael Woods 26:52 (was 18th at 12:17)
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27 Fabio Aru 45:44 (was 23rd at 31:09)
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66 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 2:01:26 (was 64th at 1:50:00)
67 David de la Cruz 2:01:41 (was 65th at 1:51:00)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Elia Viviani 290 (unchanged)
2 Sam Bennett 232 (unchanged)
3 Davide Ballerini 119 (was 7th with 102 points)
4 Simon Yates 113 (was 3rd with 113 points)
5 Sacha Modolo 110 (was 4th with 110 points)
6 Marco Frapporti 109 (was 5th with 109 points)
7 Danny van Poppel 107 (was 6th with 107 points)
8 Niccolo Bonifazio 93 (unchanged)
9 Eugert Zhupa 64 (unchanged)
10 Tom Dumoulin 63 (unchanged)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Simon Yates 91 (unchanged)
2 Giulio Ciccone 52 (unchanged)
3 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 47 (unchanged)
4 Thibaut Pinot 46 (unchanged)
5 Christopher Froome 36 (unchanged)
6 Domenico Pozzovivo 36 (unchanged)
7 Maximilian Schachmann 35 (was 0 points)
8 Fausto Masnada 35 (was 7th with 35 points)
9 Valerio Conti 33 (was 8th with 33 points)
10 Matteo Montaguti 29 (was 9th with 29 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data 17
Tosh Van der Sande (Bel) Lotto Soudal 17
Victor Campenaerts (Bel) Lotto Soudal 17
Alessandro Tonelli (Ita) Bardiani CSF 15
Igor Anton Hernandez (Spa) Dimension Data 15
Loic Vliegen (Bel) BMC Racing Team 15
Manuel Senni (Ita) Bardiani CSF 15
Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team 15
Thomas Scully (Nzl) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 14
Tim Wellens (Bel) Lotto Soudal 14
Tanel Kangert (Est) Astana Pro Team 13
Rafael Valls (Spa) Movistar Team 10
Jakub Mareczko (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 9
Edoardo Zardini (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 7
Rudiger Selig (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 6
Guy Niv (Isr) Israel Cycling Academy 5
Andrea Guardini (Ita) Bardiani CSF 4
Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Bahrain-Merida 1
Total retirements : 18