May 24, 2018 (Prato Nevoso, Italy) – Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors took the win on Stage 18 from Abbiategrasso to Prato Nevoso, 196km, as Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb advanced on the maglia rosa gaining 28 seconds on Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott in the final 2km of the stage.

Chris Froome (Gbr) Team Sky attacked and Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) Bahrain-Merida went after him as did Dumoulin but Yates could not repond. Froome is in fourth overall at 39 seconds behind Pozzovivo who defended his turf but Dumoulin the defending champ is now within striking distance of the pink jersey at 28 seconds behind.

Guillaume Boivin (Can) Israel Cycling Academy was 113th, Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale was 116th and Svein Tuft (Can) Mitchelton-Scott was 1567th on the Stage. Woods is now 21st overall.

Results

1. Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 4:55:42
2. Ruben Plaza (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy 00:10
3. Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 00:16
4. Christoph Pfingsten (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 01:10
5. Marco Marcato (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 01:26
6. Michael Mørkøv (Den) Quick-Step Floors 01:36
7. Viacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 01:52
8. Jos van Emden (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 03:22
9. Alex Turrin (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 03:29
10. Davide Ballerini (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 05:09
11. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team 10:48
12. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 11:03
13. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb
14. Chris Froome (Gbr) Team Sky
15. Wout Poels (Ned) Team Sky 11:07
16. Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe 11:23
17. Pello Bilbao (Esp) Astana Pro Team
18. Richard Carapaz (Ecu) Movistar Team
19. Mikel Nieve (Esp) Mitchelton-Scott 11:31
20. Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott
21. Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe
22. George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo 11:36
23. Sébastien Reichenbach (Sui) Groupama-FDJ
24. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
25. Rohan Dennis (Aus) BMC Racing Team
26. Alexandre Geniez (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
27. Ben O’Connor (Aus) Dimension Data 11:43
28. Boy van Poppel (Ned) Trek-Segafredo 11:50
29. Carlos Betancur (Col) Movistar Team 12:03
30. Sam Oomen (Ned) Team Sunweb 12:30
31. José Gonçalves (Por) Katusha-Alpecin 13:10
32. Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ
33. Niklas Eg (Den) Trek-Segafredo 13:42
34. Matteo Montaguti (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale
35. Mikael Cherel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 14:06
36. Quentin Jauregui (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 14:15
37. Jan Hirt (Cze) Astana Pro Team 14:26
38. Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky 14:46
39. Valerio Conti (Ita) UAE Team Emirates
40. Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb 15:18
41. Luis León Sanchez (Esp) Astana Pro Team
42. Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana Pro Team
43. Kilian Frankiny (Sui) BMC Racing Team
44. Koen Bouwmam (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 15:41
45. Hubert Dupont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 16:51
46. Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky 17:16
47. Fausto Masnada (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 17:43
48. Ruben Fernandez (Esp) Movistar Team 18:28
49. Diego Ulissi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 19:47
50. Jan Polanc (Slo) UAE Team Emirates
51. Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec
52. Benjamin King (USA) Dimension Data
53. Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin
54. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data
55. Lars Bak (Den) Lotto Soudal
56. Gianluca Brambilla (Ita) Trek-Segafredo
57. Enrico Battaglin (Ita) LottoNL-Jumbo
58. Jacopo Mosca (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
59. Natnael Berhane (Eri) Dimension Data
60. Maurits Lammertink (Ned) Katusha-Alpecin
61. Nathan Brown (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
62. Anthony Roux (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
63. Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
64. Robert Gesink (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
65. Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal
66. Felix Grossschartner (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe
67. Krists Neilands (Lat) Israel Cycling Academy 21:23
68. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy
69. Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) Israel Cycling Academy
70. Steve Morabito (Sui) Groupama-FDJ
71. Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Team Sunweb
72. Matej Mohoric (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
73. Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
74. Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) BMC Racing Team 21:26
75. Antonio Pedrero (Esp) Movistar Team 21:51
76. David De La Cruz (Esp) Team Sky 22:12
77. Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Mitchelton-Scott 22:57
78. Antonio Nibali (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
79. Davide Villella (Ita) Astana Pro Team
80. Esteban Chaves (Col) Mitchelton-Scott
81. Francisco Ventoso (Esp) BMC Racing Team
82. Victor De La Parte (Esp) Movistar Team
83. Dayer Quintana (Col) Movistar Team
84. François Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
85. Matthieu Ladagnous (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
86. Jérémy Roy (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
87. Eduardo Sepulveda (Arg) Movistar Team 23:40
88. Nico Denz (Ger) AG2R La Mondiale 24:22
89. Clement Venturini (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
90. Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal
91. Christopher Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 25:27
92. Zakkari Dempster (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy
93. Ryan Mullen (Irl) Trek-Segafredo
94. Chad Haga (USA) Team Sunweb
95. Markel Irizar (Esp) Trek-Segafredo
96. Rodolfo Torres (Col) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec
97. Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
98. Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) BMC Racing Team
99. Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe
100. Jean-Pierre Drucker (Lux) BMC Racing Team 25:51
101. Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo
102. Christian Knees (Ger) Team Sky 26:06
103. Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
104. Giulio Ciccone (Ita) Bardiani CSF
105. Mirco Maestri (Ita) Bardiani CSF
106. Alex Dowsett (Gbr) Katusha-Alpecin
107. Baptiste Planckaert (Bel) Katusha-Alpecin
108. Roy Curvers (Ned) Team Sunweb
109. Manuel Belletti (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec
110. Salvatore Puccio (Ita) Team Sky
111. Hugh Carthy (Gbr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
112. Danny van Poppel (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
113. Guillaume Boivin (Can) Israel Cycling Academy
114. Gijs Van Hoecke (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo
115. Darwin Atapuma (Col) UAE Team Emirates
116. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
117. Marco Frapporti (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec
118. Enrico Barbin (Ita) Bardiani CSF
119. Eugert Zhupa (Alb) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
120. Manuele Mori (Ita) UAE Team Emirates
121. Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
122. Fabio Aru (Ita) UAE Team Emirates
123. Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec
124. Liam Bertazzo (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
125. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz) Astana Pro Team
126. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott
127. Guy Sagiv (Isr) Israel Cycling Academy
128. Jarlinson Pantano (Col) Trek-Segafredo
129. Tony Martin (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin
130. Andreas Schillinger (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe
131. Jaco Venter (RSA) Dimension Data
132. Maxim Belkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin
133. William Bonnet (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
134. Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates
135. Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Soudal
136. Manuele Boaro (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
137. Christopher Juul Jensen (Den) Mitchelton-Scott
138. Lennard Hofstede (Ned) Team Sunweb
139. Simone Andreetta (Ita) Bardiani CSF
140. Giuseppe Fonzi (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 26:59
141. Mitchell Docker (Aus) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 27:02
142. Frederik Frison (Bel) Lotto Soudal 27:09
143. Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 27:24
144. Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Quick-Step Floors
145. Eros Capecchi (Ita) Quick-Step Floors
146. Rémi Cavagna (Fra) Quick-Step Floors
147. Florian Senechal (Fra) Quick-Step Floors
148. Elia Viviani (Ita) Quick-Step Floors
149. Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 27:41
150. Vasil Kiryienka (Blr) Team Sky 27:49
151. Mads Pedersen (Den) Trek-Segafredo 28:37
152. Marco Coledan (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
153. Paolo Simion (Ita) Bardiani CSF
154. Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 28:52
155. Sacha Modolo (Ita) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 30:06
156. Sam Bewley (Nzl) Mitchelton-Scott 33:57
157. Svein Tuft (Can) Mitchelton-Scott
158. Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe

GC after Stage 18

1. Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott 75:06:24
2. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb 00:28
3. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 02:43
4. Chris Froome (Gbr) Team Sky 03:22
5. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 04:24
6. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team 04:54
7. Rohan Dennis (Aus) BMC Racing Team 05:09
8. Pello Bilbao (Esp) Astana Pro Team 05:54
9. Richard Carapaz (Ecu) Movistar Team 05:59
10. Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe 07:05
11. George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo 07:06
12. Ben O’Connor (Aus) Dimension Data 07:45
13. Sam Oomen (Ned) Team Sunweb 09:04
14. Carlos Betancur (Col) Movistar Team 09:28
15. Wout Poels (Ned) Team Sky 09:40
16. Alexandre Geniez (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 09:53
17. Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 10:03
18. José Gonçalves (Por) Katusha-Alpecin 16:30
19. Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky 18:02
20. Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 26:25
21. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 26:52
22. Mikel Nieve (Esp) Mitchelton-Scott 28:47
23. Mikael Cherel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 32:00
24. Sébastien Reichenbach (Sui) Groupama-FDJ 32:25
25. Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ 37:32
26. Hubert Dupont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 39:23
27. Fabio Aru (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 45:44
28. Fausto Masnada (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 48:11
29. Gianluca Brambilla (Ita) Trek-Segafredo 49:59
30. Diego Ulissi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 50:46
31. Valerio Conti (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 52:24
32. Luis León Sanchez (Esp) Astana Pro Team 55:59
33. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott 58:28
34. Matej Mohoric (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 59:00
35. Felix Grossschartner (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe 1:00:16
36. Robert Gesink (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 1:11:09
37. Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 1:14:30
38. Matteo Montaguti (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 1:14:50
39. Jan Hirt (Cze) Astana Pro Team 1:17:35
40. Quentin Jauregui (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 1:17:38
41. Enrico Battaglin (Ita) LottoNL-Jumbo 1:19:17
42. Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 1:22:13
43. Jan Polanc (Slo) UAE Team Emirates 1:22:44
44. Maurits Lammertink (Ned) Katusha-Alpecin 1:23:33
45. Benjamin King (USA) Dimension Data 1:25:47
46. Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb 1:27:26
47. Victor De La Parte (Esp) Movistar Team 1:28:07
48. François Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 1:33:56
49. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy 1:34:41
50. Christoph Pfingsten (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 1:35:56
51. Nathan Brown (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 1:36:17
52. Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Mitchelton-Scott 1:36:39
53. Giulio Ciccone (Ita) Bardiani CSF 1:39:04
54. Eros Capecchi (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 1:40:32
55. Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 1:46:03
56. Jarlinson Pantano (Col) Trek-Segafredo 1:46:50
57. Ruben Plaza (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy 1:47:09
58. Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 1:51:25
59. Nico Denz (Ger) AG2R La Mondiale 1:52:21
60. Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky 1:52:42
61. Kilian Frankiny (Sui) BMC Racing Team 1:55:22
62. Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) BMC Racing Team 1:56:54
63. Rodolfo Torres (Col) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 1:58:41
64. Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 2:00:05
65. Chad Haga (USA) Team Sunweb 2:00:41
66. Esteban Chaves (Col) Mitchelton-Scott 2:01:26
67. David De La Cruz (Esp) Team Sky 2:01:41
68. Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Team Sunweb 2:04:24
69. Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 2:04:39
70. Marco Marcato (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 2:05:29
71. Darwin Atapuma (Col) UAE Team Emirates 2:06:51
72. Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal 2:07:17
73. Manuele Boaro (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 2:09:15
74. Koen Bouwmam (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 2:12:34
75. Davide Ballerini (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 2:12:53
76. Salvatore Puccio (Ita) Team Sky 2:19:50
77. Davide Villella (Ita) Astana Pro Team 2:21:14
78. Manuele Mori (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 2:21:28
79. Anthony Roux (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 2:29:00
80. Hugh Carthy (Gbr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 2:31:56
81. Christopher Juul Jensen (Den) Mitchelton-Scott 2:33:35
82. Steve Morabito (Sui) Groupama-FDJ 2:34:22
83. Dayer Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 2:34:27
84. Natnael Berhane (Eri) Dimension Data 2:34:32
85. Matthieu Ladagnous (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 2:34:57
86. Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 2:38:24
87. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data 2:38:26
88. Krists Neilands (Lat) Israel Cycling Academy 2:39:03
89. Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Quick-Step Floors 2:39:11
90. Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin 2:40:38
91. Sacha Modolo (Ita) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 2:44:59
92. Francisco Ventoso (Esp) BMC Racing Team 2:45:56
93. Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 2:46:33
94. Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo 2:49:19
95. Jaco Venter (RSA) Dimension Data 2:49:57
96. Antonio Pedrero (Esp) Movistar Team 2:51:24
97. Antonio Nibali (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 2:53:44
98. Jos van Emden (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 2:54:17
99. Niklas Eg (Den) Trek-Segafredo 2:56:42
100. Eduardo Sepulveda (Arg) Movistar Team 2:58:48
101. Enrico Barbin (Ita) Bardiani CSF 2:59:02
102. Clement Venturini (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 3:00:51
103. Viacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 3:00:53
104. Lars Bak (Den) Lotto Soudal 3:01:55
105. Michael Mørkøv (Den) Quick-Step Floors 3:02:51
106. Alex Turrin (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 3:03:12
107. Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 3:03:36
108. Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates 3:03:51
109. Ruben Fernandez (Esp) Movistar Team 3:04:27
110. Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) Israel Cycling Academy 3:07:04
111. Jacopo Mosca (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 3:10:16
112. Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe 3:10:30
113. Tony Martin (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin 3:11:08
114. Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 3:13:07
115. Jérémy Roy (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 3:13:51
116. Christian Knees (Ger) Team Sky 3:13:54
117. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 3:14:16
118. Christopher Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 3:14:56
119. Rémi Cavagna (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 3:16:20
120. Baptiste Planckaert (Bel) Katusha-Alpecin 3:19:39
121. Vasil Kiryienka (Blr) Team Sky 3:19:45
122. Guillaume Boivin (Can) Israel Cycling Academy 3:20:08
123. Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 3:20:23
124. Mirco Maestri (Ita) Bardiani CSF 3:21:05
125. Danny van Poppel (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 3:23:36
126. Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 3:23:43
127. Gijs Van Hoecke (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo 3:24:20
128. Jean-Pierre Drucker (Lux) BMC Racing Team 3:25:08
129. Manuel Belletti (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 3:25:46
130. Marco Frapporti (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec 3:26:25
131. Alex Dowsett (Gbr) Katusha-Alpecin 3:26:42
132. Simone Andreetta (Ita) Bardiani CSF 3:26:46
133. Maxim Belkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 3:29:00
134. Zakkari Dempster (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy 3:29:35
135. Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) BMC Racing Team 3:31:54
136. Roy Curvers (Ned) Team Sunweb 3:34:55
137. Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 3:35:04
138. Sam Bewley (Nzl) Mitchelton-Scott 3:35:43
139. Mitchell Docker (Aus) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 3:36:25
140. Elia Viviani (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 3:37:02
141. Markel Irizar (Esp) Trek-Segafredo 3:39:07
142. Florian Senechal (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 3:39:26
143. William Bonnet (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 3:40:33
144. Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Soudal 3:42:13
145. Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 3:42:45
146. Boy van Poppel (Ned) Trek-Segafredo 3:44:09
147. Ryan Mullen (Irl) Trek-Segafredo 3:48:07
148. Andreas Schillinger (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 3:48:28
149. Frederik Frison (Bel) Lotto Soudal 3:54:07
150. Guy Sagiv (Isr) Israel Cycling Academy 3:55:37
151. Liam Bertazzo (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 3:58:10
152. Mads Pedersen (Den) Trek-Segafredo 3:58:17
153. Lennard Hofstede (Ned) Team Sunweb 3:58:48
154. Paolo Simion (Ita) Bardiani CSF 4:03:43
155. Marco Coledan (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 4:10:37
156. Svein Tuft (Can) Mitchelton-Scott 4:12:47
157. Eugert Zhupa (Alb) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 4:14:09
158. Giuseppe Fonzi (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 4:25:58