'Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose' - Isaac del Toro defiant in Giro d'Italia defeat after tactical battle with Richard Carapaz goes askew
Briefly

Isaac del Toro, at 21, faced disappointment after losing the Giro d'Italia to Simon Yates due to a tactical miscalculation with Richard Carapaz on the final climb. Both riders hesitated to collaborate, letting Yates establish a significant lead. Despite swapping the maglia rosa for the best young rider's white jersey, del Toro felt a shared disappointment between himself and his team. He acknowledged the tactical superiority of Yates's team while defending their approach to the race. Del Toro expressed confidence in his performance, reiterating, "I had the legs to win overall."
Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose.
Everyone can have their own opinion; for sure he was the most intelligent.
I had the legs to win overall.
My disappointment is split 50-50, half for me and half for the team.
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