The final Giro d'Italia podium photographs, taken in Rome on Sunday, show Isaac del Toro holding on to the winner's maglia rosa – but not in the way he had hoped.
The young Mexican's left hand rests on the back of winner Simon Yates – the pink jersey that had been his for the past 11 stages, now irresolutely out of reach, is worn by the Briton. Yet UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider Del Toro retains a stoic smile and positive outlook.
