The Italian cyclist Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek Segrafredo) rose this Saturday to the final victory in the eighth edition of Women’s Tour (UK) by taking third place in the sprint of the sixth and final period, after winning the fifth, which allowed him to break the tie in time with the Australian Grace Brown.
the dutch Lorraine Wiebes (DSM) He got the number 47 success of his career by beating the French in the sprint Clara Copponi (FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine) na Elisa Longoafter 142.9 km of the final stage, disputed on a route almost in between Chipping Norton and Oxford.
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The race reached its last day with a very strict general: Grace Brown (FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope) Y Elisa Longo equalized in time and the polish Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon/SRAM Racing)), winner of the race in 2017, just two seconds away.
Norwegian Ane Iversen, Italian Alessia Patuelli and German Mieke Kröger, who rested another 42 kilometers, were caught under the 5 km banner, with Trek Segafredo pulling the peloton in search of a sprint that served to Longo to lift. the trophy.
Thus the Italian achieved his second victory in the overall classification of a career stage, after winning Spain the Emakumeen Bira in 2019.
Source: La Verdad
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