Italian Stefano Oldani wins stage 12 in Genoa

Present in the good breakaway, Thursday, the rider of the Alpecin-Fenix ​​formation won his first professional victory in the Ligurian city.

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As was predictable, the breakaway made it to the end. And the strongest in this little game were Lorenzo Rota (Intermarché-Wanty Gobert), Gijs Leemreize (Jumbo-Visma) and Stefano Oldani (Alpecin Fenix), who managed to extricate themselves from the large group initially leading the race. It is also the last city that won, Thursday, May 19, in a sprint in small groups, in Genoa.

Smarter and at ease in the last two hundred meters, he beat his compatriot Rota and Leemreize to achieve his first success among the professionals.

Present among the good fugitives, Wilco Keldermann (Bora Hansgrohe), arrived in a quartet of pursuers, took the opportunity to regain time in the general. Eleven minutes behind leader Juan Pedro Lopez (Trek-Segafredo) before the stage, he took eight from him at the dawn of an already decisive weekend. The Spaniard retains his pink jersey at the end of this stage.



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