Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Stage 17 winner, Roger Kluge, is in today's big 24-rider escape..!
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Colombians Rigoberto Uran and Esteban Chaves share a laugh or two on a day for relaxing...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
The peloton is enjoying a tailwind as it speeds past some rice-fields near Vercelli...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Maarten Tjallingii is pedalling at over 70-kilometres-per-hour to keep the gap down, but it's up to nearly ten-minutes now...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
The Jumbo-led peloton passes another field of rice on its way towards the Alps...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Guillaume Bonnefond is doing some self-repairs on his bike...his mechanic will be angry!
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Uran is in good form today - he wants to become a bottle-carrier..!
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Uran hands a bottle to Joe Dombrowski, perhaps the most deserving of this gesture...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Steven Kruijswijk is also carrying a drink - but it's only for himself..!
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Pavel Brutt has escaped from the escape with about 45-kilometres to go...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Moreno Moser is the closest chaser on the 'wall' above Pinerolo - and he's got company from Gianluca Brambilla...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Ivan Rovny is going after Brambilla with Tinkoff teamate Jay McCarthy...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Moser and Brambilla have got away on the following steep ascent, but they can't afford to mess around..!
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Bram Tankink leads the Maglia Rosa onto the same ascent 13-minutes later - now there's work to be done..!
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Enrico Battaglin has safely paced Kruijswijk all the way up the climb, forcing their rivals to just watch...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Vincenzo Nibali is definitely off-colour on a stage-end that totally suits his devilish skills...
Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
Matteo Trentin celebrates winning stage 18 after he caught the two leaders near the finish...
