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Isaac Del Toro Seals Tirreno–Adriatico With Stage 6 Win in Camerino

The 22-year-old Mexican clinched the Trident on the Madonna delle Carceri climb, opening a decisive gap that sets up a routine sprint finale in San Benedetto del Tronto.

Overview

  • Del Toro attacked on the steep finish from San Severino Marche to Camerino, overhauling Giulio Pellizzari and dropping American Jorgenson to win the decisive sixth stage.
  • The overall leader holds 42 seconds over Pellizzari and 43 over Jorgenson after the mountaintop finish that settled the general classification.
  • Pellizzari, who had worn the blue jersey earlier in the week, launched a long-range move on Stage 6 and secured second overall at age 22.
  • Michael Valgren (EF) won Stage 5 from Marotta Mondolfo to Mombaroccio, where Del Toro took second on the day to move into the race lead.
  • The race is scheduled to conclude with a traditional sprint in San Benedetto del Tronto, which is not expected to alter the standings.