The Colombian cyclist Santiago Buitrago de Baréin – Victorious Team in Action during the fifth stage of the Tour de France, an individual counterreloj (CRI) of 33 kilometers in Caen (France), July 9, 2025.
Foto: Efe – Christophe Petit Tesson
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The victory of Jonathan Milan In the Esprint de Laval it allowed to release the palmarés of the Friulian cyclist in the Tour and incidentally end a drought of Italian victories in the “Grande Boucl” of six years and 113 stages.
The last victory of a transalpine cyclist was signed by Vincenzo Nibali in 2019.
Milan, 24, ended a nightmare of 2177 days for Italy, imposing itself by speed, with enormous power ahead of the Belgian Wout van Aert and the Australian Kaden Groves.
“I still have to understand what I have done. I left Lille with a dream and now I have achieved it. It is a victory that means a lot for all Italy,” said Milan.
In addition, Milan had an interesting second prize: he snatched the green jersey by points to the Slovenian and leader Tadej Pogacar. In addition, this Sunday the party can be expanded in Chateauroux, where Cavendish won the first of its 35 stages of the tour, historical record.
Among Colombians, Sergio Higuita (Astana) was the best in the country at the end of 77 to 0:53. They followed him Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain Victorious), who recovered from his fall and ended in 103 to 1:11; A rubio (Movistar Team) in position 154 to 4:21 and Harold Tejada (Astana) In 161 to 4:39.
In the general, the best Colombian is Santiago Buitrago In 36 to 18:30 of the leader Tadej Pugačar. They continue Sergio Higuita In 46 to 23:27, Harold Tejada in place 91 to 43:30 and A rubio as 119 to 53:16.
This Sunday in Chateauroux, where Cavendish achieved the first of its 35 victories in the Tour, The sprint waits Milan againthe man who woke up to Italian cycling of a long lethargy in the tour.
This was the classification of the eighth stage of the Tour de France 2025
1.
2. Wout van Aert (Bel/Visma -Lease A Bike) – MT
3. Kaden Groves (AUS/Alpecin -DECEUNINCK) – MT
4. Pascal Ackermann (GER/Israel-Premier Tech) – m.t.
5. Arnaud de Lie (BEL/Lotto) – m.t.
6. Tobias Lund Andresen (Den/Picnic -Postnl) – Mt
7. Bryan Coquard (FRA/Cofidis) – m.t.
8. Alberto Dainese (ITA/Tudor Pro Cycling) – m.t.
9. Vincenzo Albanese (ITA/EF Education-EasyPost) – m.t.
10. Stian Fredheim (NOR/Uno-X Mobility) – m.t.
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77. Sergio Higuita (Col/XDS-Estana) at 0:53
103. SANTIAGO BUITRAGO (COL/BAHRAIN-VICTORIOUTS) A 1:11
154. Einer Rubio (Col/Movistar) at 4:21
161. Harold Tejada (Col/XDS-Estana) at 4:39
This was the general classification of the Tour de France 2025
1. Tadej Pogacar (SLO/UAE Emirates -Xrg) – 29:48:30
2. Remco Evenepoel (call/soudal-quick step) a 0:54
3. Kévin Vauquelin (Fra/Arkéa-B & B Hotels) at 1:11
4. Jonas Vinggarard (Den/VISMA-LEASE A BIKE) A 1:1
5. Mathieu van der Poel (Ned/Alpecin-DECEUNINCK) A 1:29
6. Matteo Jorgenson (USA/Visma-Lease a Bike) a 1:34
7. Oscar Onley (GBR/Picnic-PostNL) a 2:49
8. Florian Lipowitz (GER/Red Bull-Bora) a 3:02
9. Primoz Roglic (SLO/Red Bull-Bora) a 3:06
10. Mattias Skjelmose (DEN/Lidl-Trek) a 3:43
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36. SANTIAGO BUITRAGO (COL/BAHRAIN-VICTORIOUS) TO 18:30
46. Sergio Higuita (Col/XDS-Estana) at 23:27
91. Harold Tejada (Col/XDS-Estana) at 43:30
119. Einer Rubio (Col/Movistar) at 53:16
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