Jai Hindley abandons Giro d'Italia, stage temporarily neutralised after chain reaction crash on wet roads
Former winner the worst affected as multip👍le ride꧑rs go down with 70km to go

Former Giro d'Italia winner 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jai Hindley (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) has abandoned the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giro d'Italia after being involved in a crash on sta🤡ge 6 that caused the race t🃏o be neutralised.
The neutralisation was called at 71km from the finish in Napoli following a ma𒉰ss crash in the peloton, with Hindley among the first to fall. Scores of riders hit the deck on the wet roads of a downhill run through the town of Sperone, coming off the third-category climb of Monteforte Irpino.
2022 Giro champion Hindley slid out on the wet road, hitting the deck hard along with several of his teammates. He could be seen﷽ sitting on the pavement by the roa🐻dside for some time after the crash, tended to by team staff in the aftermath.
Hindley was later confirmed to have abandoned the race and could be see🐟n being helped into an ambulance.
Another former Giro winner, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Richard Carapaz, was also affected, as were several of his EF Education-Ea🎐syPost 𒊎teammates. The Ecuadorian rejoined the peloton bearing the scars of his fall with his jersey ripped to shreds.
Dozens of other riders were caught up in the carnage. Notable names to fall included Derek Gee (Israel-Premier Tech), Paul Magnier (Soudal-QuickStep), and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Adam Yates (UAE Team Emirates-XRG).
The trio, plus many others, could be spotted recovering from falls as the Rai television motorbike picked i𝕴ts way through the affected riders.
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168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Josef Cerny (Soudal-QuickStep) looked to have joined Hindley in being forced out of the race by the crash. He pulled up and climbed into an ambu🌄lance but was later seen racing off the rear of the peloton with a bandaged knee and bloody sock.
Juri 💮Hollmann (Alpecin-Deceuninck) and Dion Smith (Intermarché-Wanty) were later confirmed to have abandoned the race, with a broken arm feared for Hollmann, a🅘ccording to his team.
The peloton continued rolling behind the lead car o💃f race organisers RCS Sport as fallen riders rejoined at the back of the group in the kilometres following the crash. The race was called to a halt at kilometre 167.5 (61.5km to go) to allow all riders to return to the peloton.
Hindley's teammate and 2023 Giro champion 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Primož Roglič could be seen in discussion with Giro organiserꦿs, including Mauro Vegni, during the stoppage.
After a short break, racing resumed at kilometre 166.5 (60.5km to go), with the two breakaway riders, Taco van der Hoorn (Intermarché-Wanty) and Enzo Paleni (Groupama-FDJ) resuming with a 55-second lead over the pelotoဣn.
Giro organis꧟ers that the Red Bull Kilometre, held at 47.6km to go, would be neutralised with no points or bonus seconds on offer. There would be no points or bonus seconds taken at the finish either, with classifications set at the moment of the crash, and no time limits.
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