Giro 2021: Sagan keeps ciclamen jersey

Stage 18 is the last chance to do battle in terms of the points competition. But it doesn't happen. So Peter Sagan stays in the lead, 22 points ahead of Davide Cimolai with Fernando Gaviria 3 points further behind. (Slideshow route/profile)

Points classification 18th stage 2021 Giro

1. Peter Sagan 135
2. Davide Cimolai 113
3. Fernando Gaviria 110
4. Elia Viviani 86
5. Dries Bondt 63

Intermediate sprint, at kilometre 134.2:
1. Gianni Vermeersch 12
2. Simon Pellaud 8
3. Samuele Rivi 6
4. Stefano Oldani 5
5. Nicolas Roche 4
6. Simon Consonni 3
7. Max Richeze 2
8. Jacopo Mosca 1

Finish
1. Alberto Bettiol 50
2. Simone Consonni 35
3. Nicolas Roche 25
4. Nikias Arndt 18
5. Diego Ulissi 14
6. Samuele Battistella 12
7. Filippo Zana 10
8. Natnael Tesfatsion 8
9. Rémi Cavagna 7
10. Jacopo Mosca 6
11. Stefan Oldani 5
12. Dario Cataldo 4
13. Simon Pellaud 3
14. Andrea Vendrame 2
15. Nico Denz 1