'It's s**t for him but he had dry conditions': Primož Roglič on mechanical that stole stage win from Victor Campenaerts

Primož Roglič took valuable time out of his GC rivals in the stage nine time trial

Primoz Roglic on stage nine of the Giro d'Italia 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

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Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) rode to victory ahead of new Hour Record holder Victor Campenaerts (Lotto-Soudal) in the San Marino time trial on stage nine of the Giro d'Italia 2019.

Favourite for the Giro d'Italia overall victory, Roglič won by 11 seconds but recognised that Campenaerts had some bad luck over the 34.8km course.

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