the American Chloe Dygertgold in this exam in 2018, won by individual time trial on the ‘Supermundial’ cycling route held in the Scottish town of Glasgow (United Kingdom), a 36.2 km race where the rest of the main favorites failed and where the winner won in a time of 46 minutes and 59 seconds.
The American eliminated all his rivals except the Australian Grace Brownwho, after riding the entire race over a certain distance, always finishing second between 17 and 30 seconds, almost beat Indiana on the huge final ramp, ending up enjoying the title by just five seconds.
Dygert, who confessed after the race that he had doubts about participating because he did not know if he would feel well, went out first and spent a good part of the test progress in the seat reserved for the first classified, which he did not leave until he had to move to the podium.
In that drawer with the selections, surprisingly the American and the Australian were joined by the Austrian Christina. schweinbergerwinner by just three seconds in a battle for bronze with the British Anna Henderson, at 1.12 gold. At times, the French seem to be fighting Juliette Labouswho finished 1.22 behind the gold and 10 seconds behind the bronze.
One of the moments of the race, with the arrival of Dygert and Brown, was when the main favorite, the Swiss. Marlene Russermedalist at the last three CRI World Cups and current Olympic runner-up in the specialty, although without any gold, arrived seeing that it wasn’t going the way I wanted and the time I was gone halfway through. Reusser left when he had a 24-minute effort.
The Dutch are also not where they were expected to be. Especially Riejanne Markus, candidate for all and in the end ninth at 2.07 from the winner. The great road weather dominator behaved better, demi vollering, who is not a specialist. The recent Tour de France winner finished sixth, 1.27 behind Dygert and 15 seconds off the podium.
It is also very noticeable that the American veteran Amber Neven48 years old, finished eighth, less than two minutes -1.51- behind the winner.
As expected were the Spaniards Sandra Alonso and Sara Martin, finally in 42nd and 43rd place out of 86 participants, in 5.35 and 5.40 from Dygert. The Colombian got a little better Diana Carolina Penuelawho finished 37th in 4.43 behind the winner.
Source: La Verdad
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