Primož Roglič solos to victory after late attack at Giro dell'Emilia 2019

The Slovenian seals his first ever one-day race victory

Primoz Roglic at the Giro dell'Emilia 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

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Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) left it late to seal his first ever one-day race win at the Giro dell'Emilia 2019, attacking late-on and solo-ing to victory in San Luca.

The Slovenian attacked with less than 1km to go on the final ascent of San Luca, dropping Egan Bernal (Ineos) with only Michael Woods (EF Education First) able to momentarily hold his wheel.

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