DIRECT. Giro 2024: Pogacar knocks out the competition with a breathtaking time, the summary of the 7th stage

For this first time trial of this Giro 2024, Tadej Pogacar proved; that he knew how to do everything by winning in front of the world champion of the discipline Filippo Ganna. The Slovenian increases his lead overall.

The essentials

• The 7th stage of this Giro 2024 was completed. won by Tadej Pogacar who knocked out the competition by beating the time trial world champion.
• Tadej Pogacar retains his pink leader's jersey and increases his lead over Geraint Thomas.
• The 8th stage will take place this Saturday with a mountain stage between Spoleto and Prati di Tivo.

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Tadej Pogacar wins the first time trial of this Giro 2024. The first à making a good impression are Cerny, Hoole and Affini. But very quickly the timekeeper specialists set the pace. Filippo Ganna sends a strong signal with an impressive time. The time trial world champion took 1'39" to the provisional leader at the time of his passage Mikkel Bjerg. Schachmann or Sheffield fail to achieve this; do better than Ganna but get closer by going below the 53 mark. It is in the last part of this time trial that things will settle down. If Daniel Felipe Martinez or Geraint Thomas break their teeth on Ganna's time, the prodigy Tadej Pogacar makes no mistake and wins with ease. disconcerting. He finished in 51'44" i.e. 17" better than the world champion in the discipline. In the general classification, the Slovenian knocks out the competition by regaining a two-minute lead over his runner-up in the general standings, Geraint Thomas, who is in second place. likewise his second place at Daniel Felipe Martinez à the end of this day.

17:20 – 2' taken up by Pogacar on Thomas

Slovenian has certainly folded; the suspense of this Giro 2024. Tadej Pogacar woné two minutes on Geraint Thomas who slips to 3rd place in this Tour of Italy. 

This man doesn't seem to have any flaws! Tadej Pogacar concludes this first time trial of the Giro 2024 with 17" ahead of Filippo Ganna and more than 2' on Geraint Thomas. 

17:14 – Thomas badly beaten

< p>The Briton finishes far from Filippo Ganna in this time trial which counts for the 7th stage of the Giro 2024. Geraint Thomas completely exploded. in the final ascent and will lose a lot of time overall. 

17: 09 – O'Connor's comeback

The Australian sees his direct competitors failing a little in this time trial of this Giro 2024 like Uijtdebroeks which ends à more than 2'30" delay. Ben O'Connor should enter the top 5 at at the end of this day. 

17:02 – Pogacar passes & your turn (8km)

The Slovenian is also behind Filippo Ganna but is more in the running than Geraint Thomas for the stage victory. He is 47" delay. The suspense is complete!

17:00 – Passage to the second intermediate stage for Thomas (8km)

Second in the general classification of this Giro 2024 is quite far from Filippo Ganna with 1'27" delay before the final ascent. The stage victory becomes complicated for the Ineos rider. 

16:55 – Uijtdebroeks far from the count (8km)

In the second intermediate, the white jersey of this Giro 2024 passes with almost 3' behind Filippo Ganna. Place à the climb to Perugia from now on. 

16:54 – Lutsenko finishes in the top 10!

Kazakhstan's champion finishes à 2'06" by Filippo Ganna and snatches a provisional top 10 in this 7th stage of the Giro 2024. 

16:47 – The 8th time for O'Connor

Good time from the leader of Décathlon-AG2R La Mondiale. The Australian takes provisional 8th place!

16:45 – Pogacar is à 44" (22km)

The pink jersey is beaten by Filippo Ganna in the first intermediate of this time trial of this Giro 2024. He does, on the other hand , a little better than Geraint Thomas. The second intermediate will be important before the final ascent. 

16:43 – The passage of the first intermediate for Thomas (22km)

The Briton goes to the first intermediate stage of this 7th stage of the Giro 2024 with 52" behind Filippo Ganna. 

16:41 – Lutsenko is far away (8km)

The champion of Kazakhstan is &agrav; 2'13" of Filippo Ganna as he passes the second intermediate before the final climb where he should save time. 

16:31 – Bardet is done!

< p>The Frenchman finishes à 11th place in this time trial of the 7th stage of the Giro 2024. Romain Bardet, in trouble since the start of this Tour, seems to be doing better. 

16:24 – Place à Pogacar! (40km)

And here is the last runner à get started à the conquest of Perugia. The pink jersey of this Giro 2024 goes dancing to try to beat Filippo Ganna's time. 

16:22 – End of disappointing time for Arensman

The Dutchman, 2nd in the second intermediate, has just finished the counter-attack the watch. He finally ends up à 3rd place and will not have succeeded in finishing 3rd place. return to Filippo Ganna in the Montée de Perouse. 

16:21 – Thomas goes for it! (40km)

Now is the time! Geraint Thomas starts in this first time trial of the Giro 2024. The Briton will continue the time of the provisional leader of this stage Filippo Ganna. 

16:15 – Arensman approaches the finish (3.5km)

The Dutchman , second in the second intermediate of this first time trial of the Giro 2024, is approaching the end of this time. Will he be able to pick up his teammate from Ineos & forward Filippo Ganna ?

16:11 – Place in the top 5 (40km)

Einer Rubio gets the ball rolling for the final five à embark on this 7th stage of the Giro 2024. Less than a quarter of an hour now before the departure of Thomas then Pogacar. 

16:08 – Arensman moves to intermediate second (8km)

The Ineos runner is &agrav; 47" of his teammate Filippo Ganna before tackling the final ascent in this 7th stage of the Giro 2024. Can he catch up on the climb ?

16:02 – Sheffield behind his teammate

We have a new second in this 7th ;stage of the Giro 2024. Magnus Sheffield finishes with 32" behind his Ineos teammate Filippo Ganna. 

15:59 – Schahmann takes second& My place!

Good time from the German who finished below the 53 mark. He takes second place behind the table. 48" by Filippo Ganna who still clings to his its first place. 

15:56 – The top 10! (40km)

Esteban Chaves sets off in this time trial and gets the ball rolling for the top 10 in this 7th stage of the Giro 2024. There will then be nine riders remaining including the big fish like Geraint Thomas and Tadej Pogacar.

15:47 – Baudin at the start (40km)

The Frenchman, second in the ranking of the best young person, has just started this time trial of this Giro 2024. He has 45" behind the leader in this ranking, Cian Uijtdebroeks. 

15:39 – Narvaez succède à Bardet (40km)

First pink jersey of this Giro 2024, Jhonatan Narvaez left just after the Frenchman Romain Bardet. 

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The Giro classification

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The Giro d'Italia will follow the spring season and depart on May 4. The finish is scheduled for three weeks later, &agrav; know May 26. 

The start of the Giro 2024 took place at Venaria Reale in the suburbs of Turin, near the Juventus Stadium. Arrival will be at Rome. Here is the list of steps:

• 3rd stage, May 6: Novara-Fossano, 165km
• 4th stage, May 7: Acqui Terme-Andora, 187km
• 5th stage, May 8: Genova-Lucca, 176km
• 6th stage, May 9: Viareggio-Rapolano Terme, 177km
• 7th stage, May 10: Foligno-Perugia, 37.2km (time trial)
• 8th stage, May 11: Spoleto-Prati di Tivo, 153km
• 9th stage, May 12: Allezzano-Naples, 206km
• Day of rest, May 13
• 10th stage, May 14: Pompei-Cusano Mutri (Bocca della Selva), 141km
• 11th stage, May 15: Foiano di Val Fortore-Francavilla al Mare, 203km
• 12th stage, May 16: Martinsicuro-Fano, 183km
• 13th stage, May 17: Riccione-Cento, 179km
• 14th stage, May 18: Castiglione delle Stiviere-Desenzano del Garda, 31km (time trial)
• 15th stage, May 19: Manerba del Garda-Livigno (Mottolino), 220km
• Day of rest, May 20
• 16th stage, May 21: Livigno-Santa Cristina Val Gardena (Monte Pana), 202km
• 17th stage, May 22: Selva di Val Gardena-col Brocon, 154km
• 18th stage, May 23: Fiera di Primiero-Padua, 166km
• 19th stage, May 24: Mortegliano-Cima Sappada, 154km
• 20th stage, May 25: Alpago-Bassano del Grappa, 175km
• 21st stage, May 26: Rome-Rome, 126km

Here is the route map for this Giro 2024:

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What are the winners of the Tour of Italy ?

Here are the results of the last 15 years of the Giro d'Italia, called the Giro d'Italia. Giro d'Italia. 

• 2023: P. Roglic
• 2022: J. Hindley
• 2021: E .Bernal
• 2020 : T. Geoghegan Hart
• 2019: R. Carapaz
• 2018: C. Froome
• 2017: T. Dumoulin
• 2016: V. Nibali
• 2015: A. Contador
• 2014: N. Quintana
• 2013: V. Nibali
• 2012: R. Hesjedal
• 2011: Mr. Scarponi
• 2010: I. Basso
• 2009: D. Menchov
• 2008: A. Contador
• 2007: D. Di Luca