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Giro d’Italia 2024: Alaphilippe goes it alone on stage 12 after ‘difficult times’
- Frenchman shakes off 10-strong breakaway to win in Fano
- No change for Pogacar at top of the general classification
Julian Alaphilippe’s early break paid off as the Soudal Quick-Step rider bravely held off the chasers to win stage 12 of the Giro d’Italia.
The 193km ride from Martinsicuro to Fano on the Adriatic coast featured enough climbs to give a chance to those willing to risk attacking and deny the sprinters another stage win, and Alaphilippe’s tactics paid off. The Frenchman joined a breakaway group that grew to 10 riders with 130 km to race, but then took off along with Mirco Maestri of the Polti Kometa team, and the pair held off a large chasing pack behind them.
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