Stage 8
Izagirre wins in Peschici
- Saturday 13 May 2017
- 189 km
- 2,121 m climbed
- Won by Gorka Izagirre
The road
How it was won
- 46 km to go
Battling over the Gargano
The break fights over the Coppa Santa Tecla as the Gargano climbs strip away the weaker riders.
- 9 km to go
Izagirre’s move
Gorka Izagirre times his attack out of the leading group to perfection on the run to Peschici.
- At the line
Izagirre wins in Peschici
Gorka Izagirre holds on from the break to win in Peschici.
The result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorka Izagirre | Movistar Team | 4:24:59 |
| 2 | Giovanni Visconti | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team | +0:05 |
| 3 | Luis León Sánchez | Astana Pro Team | +0:10 |
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