Stage 16 - Salo-Aprica 202 km

1 Jan Hirt (Cze) Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux 5:40:45
2 Thymen Arensman (Ned) Team DSM 0:07
3 Jai Hindley (Aus) BORA - hansgrohe 1:24
4 Richard Carapaz (Ecu) INEOS Grenadiers 1:24
5 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team 1:24
6 Mikel Landa (Spa) Bahrain - Victorious 1:24
7 Lennard Kamna (Ger) BORA - hansgrohe 1:38
8 Joao Almeida (Por) UAE Team Emirates 1:38
9 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Qazaqstan Team 2:06
10 Hugh Carthy (GBr) EF Education-EasyPost 2:13

Changes in GC, stage 16 compared to stage 15 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+18 Jonathan Castroviejo
+17 Wout Poels
+14 Sylvain Moniquet
+14 Nico Denz
+10 Oier Lazkano
+10 Filippo Zana
+9 Tobias Ludvigsson
+9 Simone Ravanelli
+7 Senne Leysen
+7 Matteo Sobrero

Biggest losers by position :
-11 Gijs Leemreize
-9 Vincenzo Albanese
-8 Ivan Ramiro Sosa
-7 Remy Rochas
-6 Bauke Mollema
-6 Giulio Ciccone
-6 Guillaume Martin
-6 Mathieu Van Der Poel
-6 Mauro Schmid
-6 Stefano Oldani
-6 Wilco Kelderman

Biggest gainers by time :
+1:34 Jan Hirt
+1:24 Thymen Arensman
+0:04 Jai Hindley
+0:02 Alejandro Valverde

Biggest losers by time :
-51:47 Bert Van Lerberghe
-51:47 Fernando Gaviria
-51:47 Mark Cavendish
-51:47 Maximiliano Richeze
-51:47 Pieter Serry
-51:47 Roger Kluge
-51:47 Rui Oliveira
-51:47 Simone Consonni
-47:31 Davide Cimolai
-47:31 Filippo Tagliani
-47:31 Julius Van Den Berg

Favourites by position :
+17 Wout Poels
+4 Hugh Carthy
+4 David De La Cruz
+3 Vincenzo Nibali
+2 Richie Porte
+1 Alejandro Valverde
-1 Pello Bilbao
-6 Wilco Kelderman
-6 Guillaume Martin

Favourites by time :
+0:04 Jai Hindley
+0:02 Alejandro Valverde
-0:14 Joao Almeida
-0:42 Vincenzo Nibali
-0:49 Hugh Carthy
-1:59 Pello Bilbao
-6:58 Wout Poels
-10:34 Richie Porte
-14:05 Simon Yates
-17:44 Guillaume Martin
-22:03 Wilco Kelderman
-32:08 David De La Cruz

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Richard Carapaz 68:49:06 (unchanged)
2 Jai Hindley 0:03 (was 2nd at 0:07)
3 Joao Almeida 0:44 (was 3rd at 0:30)
4 Mikel Landa 0:59 (unchanged)
5 Vincenzo Nibali 3:40 (was 8th at 2:58)
6 Domenico Pozzovivo 3:48 (was 5th at 1:01)
7 Pello Bilbao 3:51 (was 6th at 1:52)
8 Emanuel Buchmann 4:45 (was 7th at 1:58)
9 Jan Hirt 7:42 (was 12th at 9:16)
10 Alejandro Valverde 9:04 (was 11th at 9:06)
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14 Hugh Carthy 17:28 (was 18th at 16:39)
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16 Guillaume Martin 25:46 (was 10th at 8:02)
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19 Wilco Kelderman 32:37 (was 13th at 10:34)
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21 Simon Yates 32:49 (was 21st at 18:44)
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27 Richie Porte 58:40 (was 29th at 48:06)
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42 Wout Poels 1:46:16 (was 59th at 1:39:18)
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79 David De La Cruz 2:45:49 (was 83rd at 2:13:41)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Arnaud Demare 238 (unchanged)
2 Mark Cavendish 121 (unchanged)
3 Fernando Gaviria 117 (unchanged)
4 Mathieu Van Der Poel 91 (unchanged)
5 Alberto Dainese 81 (unchanged)
6 Phil Bauhaus 72 (unchanged)
7 Filippo Tagliani 70 (unchanged)
8 Simone Consonni 67 (unchanged)
9 Thomas De Gendt 53 (unchanged)
10 Richard Carapaz 49 (was 10th with 42 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Koen Bouwman 167 (was 1st with 109 points)
2 Giulio Ciccone 99 (was 4th with 58 points)
3 Diego Rosa 92 (was 2nd with 92 points)
4 Jai Hindley 74 (was 3rd with 62 points)
5 Lennard Kamna 74 (was 7th with 43 points)
6 Richard Carapaz 65 (was 5th with 56 points)
7 Jan Hirt 42 (was 0 points)
8 Wilco Kelderman 42 (was 9th with 36 points)
9 Bauke Mollema 40 (was 8th with 40 points)
10 Thymen Arensman 39 (was 0 points)

Teams table with previous in parens:
1 BORA - hansgrohe 6:33:39 (was 1st at 189:24:11)
2 Bahrain - Victorious 6:58 (was 2nd at 1:02)
3 Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux 32:14 (was 3rd at 11:49)
4 INEOS Grenadiers 59:08 (was 5th at 48:48)
5 Trek - Segafredo 1:21:09 (was 4th at 28:53)
6 Astana Qazaqstan Team 1:26:31 (was 6th at 1:00:26)
7 UAE Team Emirates 1:46:03 (was 7th at 1:09:50)
8 Team BikeExchange - Jayco 2:02:02 (was 8th at 1:13:07)
9 Team DSM 2:17:54 (was 11th at 1:32:56)
10 Movistar Team 2:23:36 (was 10th at 1:27:39)
11 Jumbo-Visma 2:25:49 (was 9th at 1:15:12)
12 EOLO-Kometa 4:03:45 (was 14th at 2:56:15)
13 EF Education-EasyPost 4:05:41 (was 12th at 2:40:32)
14 Cofidis 4:17:39 (was 13th at 2:46:54)
15 AG2R Citroen Team 4:19:48 (was 15th at 3:02:58)
16 Bardiani-CSF-Faizane 4:21:39 (was 16th at 3:09:11)
17 Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 6:26:50 (was 17th at 4:47:30)
18 Drone Hopper - Androni Giocattoli 6:42:58 (was 18th at 5:09:35)
19 Alpecin-Fenix 7:44:49 (was 19th at 5:38:58)
20 Groupama - FDJ 7:56:28 (was 20th at 6:11:47)
21 Lotto Soudal 8:23:11 (was 21th at 6:42:38)
22 Israel - Premier Tech 9:38:44 (was 22th at 7:33:41)

Retirements to date : Stage
Jonathan Klever Caicedo (EF Education-EasyPost) 16 <<<
Loic Vliegen (Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux) 16 <<<
Natnael Tesfatsion (Drone Hopper - Androni Giocattoli) 16 <<<
Valerio Conti (Astana Qazaqstan Team) 15
Alexander Krieger (Alpecin-Fenix) 14
Cees Bol (Team DSM) 14
Giacomo Nizzolo (Israel - Premier Tech) 14
Tom Dumoulin (Jumbo-Visma) 14
Romain Bardet (Team DSM) 13
Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) 12
Biniam Girmay (Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux) 11
Rudiger Selig (Lotto Soudal) 9
Simon Carr (EF Education-EasyPost) 8
Michael Morkov (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) 7
Owain Doull (EF Education-EasyPost) 7
Samuele Zoccarato (Bardiani-CSF-Faizane) 7
Sergio Samitier (Movistar Team) 7
Filippo Fiorelli (Bardiani-CSF-Faizane) 5
Jakub Mareczko (Alpecin-Fenix) 4
Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana Qazaqstan Team) 4
Jan Tratnik (Bahrain - Victorious) 3
Total retirements : 21