Today in Giro d'Italia 2016 , stage 19, general classification

The Colombian Esteban Chaves has reached the pink jersey after finishing second in stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia finishing in Risoul. Orica Greenedge cyclist took the lead in the overall standings to go solo on the last climb with Vincenzo Nibali, who ended up winning the stage and distancing Chaves in the last kilometers. The Colombian, new pink jersey, leads in 44 seconds to Nibali himself, and in a minute and five seconds Kruijswijk, overall leader until today's stage, in the absence of only two stages, so there are many options to finish taking the Italian round. It remains complicated, but if Chaves achieve hold the lead after the mountain stage takes place tomorrow (with three ports first and one third) and the last one on Sunday (flat) will run, the rider of Orica enter history by becoming the second South American to win the Giro d'Italia. The first was his compatriot Nairo Quintana in 2014. For its part the cyclist Costa Rica and Movistar Andrei Amador, rose from position 08 to 07 in the overall standings to 9: 34 of the new leader of the Giro Esteban Chavez.

			RIDER	TEAM	TIME	ADVANTAGE
	1		CHAVES Esteban	ORICA GREENEDGE	78h 14’ 20”	0’ 00”
	2		NIBALI Vincenzo	ASTANA PRO TEAM	78h 15’ 04”	0’ 44”
	3		KRUIJSWIJK Steven	TEAM LOTTO NL - JUMBO	78h 15’ 25”	01’ 05”
	4		VALVERDE Alejandro	MOVISTAR TEAM	78h 16’ 08”	01’ 48”
	5		MAJKA Rafal	TINKOFF	78h 18’ 19”	03’ 59”
	6		JUNGELS Bob	ETIXX - QUICK-STEP	78h 22’ 13”	07’ 53”
	7		AMADOR Andrey	MOVISTAR TEAM	78h 23’ 54”	09’ 34”
	8		URAN URAN Rigoberto	CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM	78h 26’ 38”	12’ 18”
	9		SIUTSOU Kanstantsin	TEAM DIMENSION DATA	78h 27’ 39”	13’ 19”
	10		POZZOVIVO Domenico	AG2R LA MONDIALE	78h 28’ 31”	14’ 11”
	11		FUGLSANG Jakob	ASTANA PRO TEAM	78h 33’ 01”	18’ 41”
	12		ATAPUMA Darwin	BMC RACING TEAM	78h 35’ 11”	20’ 51”
	13		DUPONT Hubert	AG2R LA MONDIALE	78h 35’ 52”	21’ 32”
	14		MONFORT Maxime	LOTTO SOUDAL	78h 44’ 13”	29’ 53”
	15		HENAO Sebastian	TEAM SKY	78h 44’ 22”	30’ 02”