Stage 18 - Borgo Valsugana-Treviso 156 km

1 Dries De Bondt (Bel) Alpecin-Fenix 3:21:21
2 Edoardo Affini (Ita) Jumbo-Visma 0:00
3 Magnus Cort (Den) EF Education-EasyPost 0:00
4 Davide Gabburo (Ita) Bardiani-CSF-Faizane 0:00
5 Alberto Dainese (Ita) Team DSM 0:14
6 Arnaud Demare (Fra) Groupama - FDJ 0:14
7 Davide Cimolai (Ita) Cofidis 0:14
8 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 0:14
9 Fernando Gaviria (Col) UAE Team Emirates 0:14
10 Simone Consonni (Ita) Cofidis 0:14

Changes in GC, stage 18 compared to stage 17 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+6 Tobias Bayer
+4 Sylvain Moniquet
+4 Ignatas Konovalovas
+4 Alessandro De Marchi
+3 Wesley Kreder
+3 Simone Consonni
+3 Sacha Modolo
+3 Rick Zabel
+3 Oscar Riesebeek
+3 Maximiliano Richeze

Biggest losers by position :
-4 Barnabas Peak
-4 Davide Bais
-4 Filippo Tagliani
-3 Jefferson Alexander Cepeda
-3 Miles Scotson
-2 Aime De Gendt
-2 Erik Fetter
-1 Clement Davy
-1 Diego Andres Camargo
-1 Eduardo Sepulveda
-1 Felix Gall

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:27 Dries De Bondt
+0:20 Edoardo Affini
+0:19 Magnus Cort
+0:16 Davide Gabburo

Biggest losers by time :
-10:38 Clement Davy
-10:38 Miles Scotson
-10:27 Davide Bais
-10:27 Eduardo Sepulveda
-10:27 Felix Gall
-10:27 Filippo Tagliani
-10:27 Gijs Leemreize
-10:27 Matthias Brandle
-10:27 Reto Hollenstein
-10:27 Samuele Rivi
-10:12 Jefferson Alexander Cepeda

Favourites by position :
+1 Wilco Kelderman
+1 Vincenzo Nibali
+1 Richie Porte
+1 Pello Bilbao
+1 Hugh Carthy
+1 Guillaume Martin
+1 David De La Cruz
+1 Alejandro Valverde

Favourites by time :
-1:38 Guillaume Martin
-2:43 Richie Porte
-3:58 Wout Poels
-5:14 David De La Cruz

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Richard Carapaz 76:41:15 (unchanged)
2 Jai Hindley 0:03 (unchanged)
3 Mikel Landa 1:05 (unchanged)
4 Vincenzo Nibali 5:48 (was 5th at 5:48)
5 Pello Bilbao 6:19 (was 6th at 6:19)
6 Jan Hirt 7:12 (was 7th at 7:12)
7 Emanuel Buchmann 7:13 (was 8th at 7:13)
8 Domenico Pozzovivo 12:30 (was 10th at 12:30)
9 Juan Pedro Lopez 15:10 (was 9th at 12:27)
10 Hugh Carthy 17:03 (was 11th at 17:03)
11 Alejandro Valverde 17:46 (was 12th at 17:46)
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15 Guillaume Martin 27:30 (was 16th at 25:52)
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18 Wilco Kelderman 35:04 (was 19th at 35:04)
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24 Richie Porte 1:06:31 (was 25th at 1:03:48)
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34 Wout Poels 1:50:44 (was 34th at 1:46:46)
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75 David De La Cruz 3:10:10 (was 76th at 3:04:56)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Arnaud Demare 254 (was 1st with 238 points)
2 Mark Cavendish 132 (was 2nd with 121 points)
3 Fernando Gaviria 124 (was 3rd with 117 points)
4 Mathieu Van Der Poel 96 (unchanged)
5 Alberto Dainese 95 (was 5th with 81 points)
6 Dries De Bondt 83 (was 26th with 27 points)
7 Simone Consonni 73 (was 8th with 67 points)
8 Phil Bauhaus 72 (was 6th with 72 points)
9 Filippo Tagliani 70 (was 7th with 70 points)
10 Davide Gabburo 68 (was 15th with 38 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Koen Bouwman 218 (unchanged)
2 Giulio Ciccone 103 (unchanged)
3 Diego Rosa 94 (unchanged)
4 Jai Hindley 74 (unchanged)
5 Lennard Kamna 74 (unchanged)
6 Santiago Buitrago 71 (unchanged)
7 Richard Carapaz 65 (unchanged)
8 Jan Hirt 57 (unchanged)
9 Gijs Leemreize 47 (unchanged)
10 Wilco Kelderman 42 (unchanged)

Teams table with previous in parens:
1 Bahrain - Victorious 230:14:47 (was 1st at 20:10:02)
2 BORA - hansgrohe 0:14 (unchanged)
3 Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux 52:38 (unchanged)
4 INEOS Grenadiers 1:02:03 (unchanged)
5 Astana Qazaqstan Team 1:45:57 (was 5th at 1:43:14)
6 Trek - Segafredo 1:53:36 (was 6th at 1:45:27)
7 UAE Team Emirates 2:14:58 (was 7th at 2:13:27)
8 Jumbo-Visma 2:29:46 (was 8th at 2:27:17)
9 Team BikeExchange - Jayco 2:39:09 (was 9th at 2:37:43)
10 Movistar Team 2:52:18 (was 10th at 2:48:13)
11 Team DSM 3:02:21 (was 11th at 2:57:33)
12 AG2R Citroen Team 4:39:08 (unchanged)
13 EOLO-Kometa 4:43:17 (unchanged)
14 EF Education-EasyPost 4:46:07 (was 14th at 4:46:00)
15 Bardiani-CSF-Faizane 4:50:04 (was 15th at 4:48:53)
16 Cofidis 4:56:41 (was 16th at 4:55:06)
17 Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 7:13:08 (was 17th at 7:11:42)
18 Drone Hopper - Androni Giocattoli 7:24:03 (was 18th at 7:15:54)
19 Alpecin-Fenix 8:41:41 (was 19th at 8:40:42)
20 Groupama - FDJ 9:00:05 (was 20th at 8:57:42)
21 Lotto Soudal 9:26:00 (was 21th at 9:20:34)
22 Israel - Premier Tech 11:15:20 (was 22th at 11:09:54)

Retirements to date : Stage
Joao Almeida (UAE Team Emirates) 18 <<<
Harm Vanhoucke (Lotto Soudal) 17
Simon Yates (Team BikeExchange - Jayco) 17
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 : 24