Juan Ayuso (UAE), fourth overall Back to Spainadmitted that when he went out to find Mikel Landa in the Alavés attack on Thursday’s final stage ending in La Cruz de Linares he did not “help at all”.
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“When we were left alone I tried to go forward and I couldn’t pass him, I couldn’t help him,” said the rider from Barcelona, who revealed that “at the Tourmalet stage” he was “cold” and that he had physical problems these days as a result.
“I started not feeling well, like on Wednesday, but after two or three hours of running snot and I felt better,” he explained of his improvement.
Regarding the final victory in the Vuelta, Ayuso believes that Sepp Kuss, who maintained leadership supported by his teammates, leaders and at the same time possible rivals Jonas Vingegaard and Primoz Roglic“there is every chance” to finish in red in Madrid.
Even beyond Saturday’s stage through the Sierra de Guadarrama with ten Third Category ports. “He has a good team to control. And at that stage, only two scenarios can happen: either there will be a huge difference or there will be no differences,” he considered.
In that sense, he believes that “if you waste a few seconds” by avoiding the hook in one of the ports “you can lose God’s time.”
Source: La Verdad

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