Groupama FDJ’s athlete is the winner of the euro-regional cycling event as Mark Padun wins the last stage in Innsbruck
Thibaut Pinot claimed the overall success of the 2018 Tour of the Alps, after the second place achieved last year. Groupama FDJ’s athlete maintained the overall leadership conquered in Meran, preceding of 15 seconds Italian Domenico Pozzovivo and Colombian Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana), second and third respectively. Brit Chris Froome (Team Sky) finished fourth at 0:16.
2018 Tour of the Alps’ overall podium. From left: Domenico Pozzovivo, the winner Thibaut Pinot and Miguel Angel Lopez
Ukrainian Mark Padun (Bahrain Merida) grabbed in Tyrol the first pro win, preceding in the last stage (Rattenberg-Innsbruck 164,2 km) George Bennett (LottoNL-Jumbo) and Jan Hirt (Astana).
STAGE’S RESULTS – UNOFFICIAL
1. Mark Padun (Bahrain Merida)
2. George Bennett (Lotto NL-Jumbo) +5”
3. Jan Hirt (Astana) +6”
4. Giulio Ciccone (Bardiani CSF) +6”
5. Ben O’Connor (Dimension Data) +6”
OVERALL CLASSIFICATION – UNOFFICIAL
1. Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ)
2. Domenico Pozzovivo (Bahrain Merida) + 15″
3. Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana) +15
Innsbruck (Austria), April 20th, 2018
