Geraint Thomas finishes second to Primoz Roglic in standingsCavendish wins sprint in final Giro stage before retirement
Mark Cavendish marked his last appearance at the Giro d’Italia with a sensational sprint victory in the final stage, surging over the line to seal a fairytale finish for the Manxman.
The 38-year-old, who announced earlier in the race that he will retire from cycling at the end of the season, was helped to victory by his fellow Briton, Geraint Thomas, who saw his dreams of overall Giro victory dashed by Primoz Roglic on Saturday.
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