Ion Izagirre, with a time of 3h41'00 ", won the 6th stage of the 75th Vuelta di Spagna of cycling, disputed by Biescas in Sallent de Gallego. Aramòn Formigal and 146.4 kilometers long. The Spaniard preceded Canadian Michael Woods, second at 25 ", and Portuguese Alberto Rui Costa, third with the same time as his predecessor.
First of the Italians was the excellent Mattia Cattaneo, who finished in seventh place, with a delay of 38 "from the winner.
First of the big names Richard Carapaz, who ousted the Slovenian Primoz Roglic, in red jersey from the throne of the Spanish stage race from the first stage. Today the Ecuadorian, winner of the 2019 Giro d'Italia, finished in 12th place, 55 "behind Izagirre.
Roglic instead had to settle for 20th place, with a delay of 1'38 ".
Now, in the general classification Carapaz leads with a time of 24h34'39 "and with an advantage of 18" over the British Hugh McCarthy, of 20 "over the Irish Daniel Martin, third at 20".
Roglic is fourth at 30 "from the top. First of the Italians Cattaneo, 15 / o, at 3'46".
Tomorrow the Vuelta rests, it will resume on Tuesday with the 7th of the 18 stages scheduled, from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Villanueva de Valdegovia, 159.7 kilometers long.