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'Complete blooper' – Fernando Gaviria relegated after 'terrible' decision in sprint at Giro d’Italia

Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) was relegated to the back of the bunch after almost causing a high-speed crash on Stage 6 at the Giro d’Italia – with the Colombian's sprint branded “dangerous” and “terrible” on The Breakaway. Gaviria was trying to haul himself back into contention when he went shoulder-to-shoulder with Cees Bol (Team DSM) in a bid to steal the back wheel of Bol’s team-mate Alberto Dainese in the closing metres. Ad/> With Arnaud Demare (Groupama–FDJ), Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) and Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) hugging the left of the finish straight in their respective packs, DSM launched a counter move down the right.

Demare makes it back-to-back Giro stage victories in sensational finish

SCALEA, Italy : Frenchman Arnaud Demare came through on the line to make it back-to-back victories at the Giro d'Italia after taking stage six, a 192-kilometre (119-mile) ride from Palmi to Scalea, on Thursday.

Demare wins his second successive stage at Giro

Arnaud Demare doubled up as he edged out Caleb Ewan and Mark Cavendish to take victory on stage six of the Giro d'Italia in Scalea. The Frenchman had taken his first Grand Tour stage victory in two years on Wednesday but had to wait barely 24 hours more for a second as he followed up the win in Messina by beating Ewan in a photo finish as Cavendish faded to third, hitting his handlebars in frustration as they crossed the line. The Manx-born Cavendish - who went long with his sprint to win stage three - had been the first to light it up, but had Ewan attached to his wheel.

Photo finish as Arnaud Demare doubles up on Stage 6, Mark Cavendish blows up in final metres at Giro d’Italia

A day somewhat devoid of drama sprung into life on the streets of Scalea with a bunch sprint deluxe that saw Arnaud Demare (Groupama-FDJ) deny Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) by the slenderest of margins – and left Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) slapping his handlebars in frustration. Australia’s Ewan looked to have won his shoulder-to-shoulder battle with Britain’s Cavendish on the home straight before Demare emerged from their slipstream with an emphatic burst, a clinical deviation and a superior bike lunge that made him France’s all-time leading stage winner in La Corsa Rosa.

Démare triunfa en el sopor de la sexta etapa del Giro de Italia

Los ferris engulleron los coches, camiones, bicicletas, y la caravana del Giro puso rumbo al sur de Italia cruzando el estrecho de Mesina unas horas después de que uno de sus referentes, del ciclismo profesional. El espectáculo, en una soporífera sexta etapa resuelta al esprint, también debió poner rumbo a otra galaxia, porque los corredores, pensando probablemente en una séptima etapa propicia para la batalla, rodaron silbando durante cinco horas. El ganador, por segunda vez en lo que va de carrera, fue Arnaud Démare, quien batió por centímetros a Caleb Ewan. Juanpe López, sin problemas, defendió otro día más la maglia rosa.

Giro d’Italia 2022: ‘He’s having a laugh!’ – Surprise as Magnus Cort charges off at start of Stage 6

Magnus Cort (EF Education-EasyPost) caused a stir with a cheeky attack at the start of Stage 6 at the Giro d’Italia – a move which initially caused confusion in the Eurosport commentary box. On one of the flattest stages of this year’s race, the chance of a breakaway making it to the finish were close to nil. Ad/> So when the stage rolled out of Palmi on the Italian mainland, there was reluctance from anyone in the peloton – even the small Italian teams keen on air-time for their sponsors – to make an early move.

Giro d'Italia 2022 Stage 6 LIVE - Time for a Mark Cavendish v Caleb Ewan sprint finish showdown?

Stay tuned for live comments from Felix Lowe or watch uninterrupted live coverage above Ad/> ‘My time has come’ – Nibali announces retirement Giro d'ItaliaGiro d'Italia 2022 Stage 6 — Route map, how to watch as Cavendish goes for glory again2 HOURS AGO Vincenzo Nibali (Astana Qazaqstan) admits this will be his final Giro d’Italia as he revealed his plans to retire at the end of the season. “This is my last Giro d'Italia, I leave cycling at the end of the season,” said Nibali.

Giro d'Italia 2022 Stage 6 - How to watch on Thursday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map

After flirting with Hungary and Sicily, we're finally on the Italian mainland as Stage 6 arrives on Thursday. While the final Sicilian stage was billed as 'flat' in the race manual, this outing is even flatter. There is a teasing Cat.

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'Complete blooper' – Fernando Gaviria relegated after 'terrible' decision in sprint at Giro d’Italia

Demare makes it back-to-back Giro stage victories in sensational finish

Demare wins his second successive stage at Giro

Photo finish as Arnaud Demare doubles up on Stage 6, Mark Cavendish blows up in final metres at Giro d’Italia

Démare triunfa en el sopor de la sexta etapa del Giro de Italia

Giro d’Italia 2022: ‘He’s having a laugh!’ – Surprise as Magnus Cort charges off at start of Stage 6

Giro d'Italia 2022 Stage 6 LIVE - Time for a Mark Cavendish v Caleb Ewan sprint finish showdown?

Giro d'Italia 2022 Stage 6 - How to watch on Thursday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map