Tadej Pogačar bags his fifth win at Giro d'Italia

Val Gardena, 21 May - Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) won the 16th stage of this year's Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, his fifth stage victory at his first Giro. He spent the majority of the cold and rainy stage in the peloton, launching an attack just 1.4 kilometres before the finish line to win the race in near-winter conditions.

Trento, Italy
Slovenian cycling ace Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) wins stage 16 of Giro d'Italia.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Trento, Italy
Slovenian cycling ace Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) wins stage 16 of Giro d'Italia.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Trento, Italy
Slovenia's Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) counts out each of his Giro stage wins on the five fingers of his right hand as he crosses the line atop Monte Pana and wins stage 16.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Trento, Italy
Slovenia's Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) counts out each of his Giro stage wins on the five fingers of his right hand as he crosses the line atop Monte Pana and wins stage 16.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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