Double for Simon Yates (31 years old) in the fifth and final stage of the AlUla Tour which allows you to leave Saudi Arabia as a test winner. He British burial He started this last act with a 27 second deficit compared to the leader, the Belgian Tim Merlier; a difference that was completely saved knowing the characteristics of both runners at the hard end of the day.
A final chapter of 150.2 kilometers, in between AlUla Old Town and Skyview of Harrat Uwayridwhose intensity went from less to more to deal with the final part marked by hardness.
The stage will be decided in the final meters, with four runners on the run. Yates dropped to the back of the quartet, with a good margin of about ten seconds over the chasing group. The young man was about 200 meters away. William Junior Lecerf first, but fast Simon Yates He stood on top of the bike until he went straight for victory.
Simon Yates has not won since January 22, 2023, in the fifth stage of the Santos Tour Down Under, where it was his 34th professional victory. Next appointment for Simon, the Tyrrhenian-Adriatic on March 4. Ivan Romeo (Movistar Team) He was the best Spanish rider on the stage, also first overall, ninth.
Source: La Verdad
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