o ▁from ▁ ▁and ▁B asso ' s ▁team mate ▁V inc en zo ▁N ib ali ▁rounded ▁out ▁the ▁pod ium . ▁Australian ▁rid ers ▁won ▁all ▁the ▁less er ▁j er sey ▁awards , ▁with ▁Evans ▁taking ▁the ▁points ▁classification , ▁' s ▁Matthew ▁Lloyd ▁the ▁winner ▁of ▁the ▁mountains ▁classification , ▁and ▁Rich ie ▁Por te ▁of ▁ ▁the ▁G iro ' s ▁best ▁young ▁r ider . ▁ ▁The ▁road ▁race ▁stages ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁were ▁both ▁mar red ▁by ▁repeated ▁crashes , ▁which ▁led ▁to ▁some ▁unexpected ▁big ▁time ▁g aps ▁before ▁the ▁transfer ▁to ▁Italy . ▁The ▁overall ▁stand ings ▁were ▁very ▁tur bul ent ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁week , ▁with ▁four ▁different ▁rid ers ▁holding ▁the ▁race ▁leader ' s ▁p ink ▁j er sey . ▁The ▁ 1 1 th ▁stage ▁greatly ▁re - sh aped ▁the ▁overall ▁stand ings , ▁when ▁several ▁rid ers , ▁including ▁S ast re , ▁gained ▁almost ▁ 1 3   min utes ▁against ▁the ▁remainder ▁of ▁the ▁field . ▁Por te ▁took ▁the ▁p ink ▁j er sey ▁after ▁this ▁stage . ▁Two ▁days ▁later , ▁Ar roy o ▁took ▁the ▁j er sey , ▁and ▁kept ▁it ▁for ▁five ▁days . ▁He ▁eventually ▁lost ▁it ▁to ▁B asso ▁on ▁the ▁first ▁of ▁two ▁very ▁difficult ▁mountain ▁stages ▁to ▁close ▁out ▁the ▁G iro . ▁Success ▁was ▁fairly ▁w ides p read ▁among ▁the ▁G iro ' s ▁ 2 2   te ams , ▁as ▁ 1