Stage 21
Bennett wins in Rome, Froome is champion
- Sunday 27 May 2018
- 116 km
- 874 m climbed
- Won by Sam Bennett
The road
How it was won
- 76 km to go
Protests neutralise the GC
Angry at an unsafe, cobbled circuit and a lack of marshalling, the riders force officials to freeze the general classification after three laps and cancel the bonuses.
- At the line
Bennett wins in Rome, Froome is champion
Sam Bennett jumps from Viviani's wheel for his third win of the race amid the monuments of Rome, as Chris Froome rolls home to be crowned the 2018 Giro d'Italia champion.
The result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Bennett | BORA - hansgrohe | 2:50:49 |
| 2 | Elia Viviani | Quick-Step Floors | +0:00 |
| 3 | Jempy Drucker | BMC Racing Team | +0:00 |
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