Tirreno Adriatico (Italy) - Press Release: Wout van Aert wins Stage 1 of the Tirreno-Adriatico and wears the first Maglia Azzurra.

Wout Van Aert (Team Jumbo-Visma) has won the first stage of the 56th edition of the Corsa dei due Mari, 156km from Lido di Camaiore to Lido di Camaiore, ahead of Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) and Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates). Wout Van Aert also leads the General Classification and wears the Maglia Azzurra.

Stage Result:

1. Wout Van Aert (Team Jumbo-Visma), 156km in 3h36’17”, average speed 43.277kph
2. Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) s.t.
3. Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) s.t.

GC:

1. Wout Van Aert (Team Jumbo-Visma)
2. Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) at 4″
3. Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) at 6″