Gaviria wins stage six of Tirreno-Adriatico, Quintana set for victory


  • Cycling
  • Tuesday, 14 Mar 2017

2016 Rio Olympics - Cycling Track - Final - Men's Omnium Flying Lap 250m Time Trial - Rio Olympic Velodrome - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 15/08/2016. Fernando Gaviria (COL) of Colombia competes. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

LONDON (Reuters) - Columbia's Fernando Gaviria outsprinted Peter Sagan on stage six of the Tirreno-Adriatico in Civitanova Marche on Monday as his compatriot Nairo Quintana stayed in the overall lead with one day of racing left.

Gaviria (Quick-Step Floors) stayed in control as the attacks began in the final 10km and, when it came down to the final sprint, held firm for his fourth win of the season.

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