Giro Rosa 2021: Vos takes second win, Van der Breggen still leader
fotobureau Cor VosElisa Longo Borghini and Marianne Vos attack under the flamme rouge in the 7th stage. Vos goes alone in the last few hundred metres to win her second stage win on this Giro Donne. Anna van der Breggen stays in pink.
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Results 7th stage 2021 Giro Rosa
1. Marianne Vos (nld)
2. Elisa Longo Borghini (ita) s.t.
3. Anna van der Breggen s.t.
4. Demi Vollering (nld) s.t.
5. Sorya Paladin (ita) s.t.
6. Juliette Labous ((fra) s.t.
7. Marta Cavalli (ita) s.t.
8. Ashleigh Moolman (rsa) s.t.
9. Ilaria Sanguinetti s.t.
10. Mavi García (spa) s.t.
GC after stage 7
1. Anna van der Breggen (nld)
2. Ashleigh Moolman (rsa) + 2.55
3. Demi Vollering (nld) + 3.07
4. Elizabeth Deignan (gbr) + 5.56
5. Elise Chabbey (swi) + 6.27
6. Erica Magnaldi (ita) + 6.39
7. Mavi García (spa) + 7.01
8. Juliette Labous (fra) + 7.05
9. Tatian Guderzo (ita) + 7.28
10. Niamh Fisher-Black (aus) + 7.50
Race report
Matilde Vitillo and Riejanne Markus attack from the gun before they are brought back after 40 kilometres. Then Lucinda Brand gives it a go and she opens up a gap of 1.30 minutes.
It's gruppo compatto again with 20 kilometres to go.
The peloton neutralizes a late attack by Marta Bastianelli to enter the finish climb bunched.
Longo Borghini strikes under the flamme rouge with Vos in her wheel. The Dutch rider jumps clear with a few hundred metres left when the head of the peloton comes closer. She wins the race 10 metres ahead of Longo Borghini with pink jersey Van der Breggen in third.
Another interesting read: route 7th stage 2021 Giro d'Italia Donne.
