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Primoz Roglic shrugs off mechanical to snatch pink jersey from Geraint Thomas at Giro d’Italia

Primoz Roglic overcame a mechanical problem on the upper slopes of Monte Lussari to rip the pink jersey off the shoulders of Geraint Thomas at the final opportunity in the Giro d’Italia. Roglic took a slender lead into the first timecheck, and piled the pressure on his rival up the punishing Monte Lussari climb.

Ad The Slovenian, with masses of support, extended his lead over Thomas to 16 seconds halfway up the climb. Giro d'Italia'Not what you want' — Buitrago has chain problem during time trial at GiroAN HOUR AGO His cadence suggested Roglic was comfortable and riding into pink when he hit a pothole and dropped his chain.

Brought to a standstill, Roglic got the chain back on but lost time and momentum. Roglic regrouped to stop the clock at 44’23’’ and it was enough to secure the race lead going into the final stage, which is in normal circumstances a processional one.

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