Pieterse denied victory to Tour de France leader Vollering in a heartbreaking finish

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Focused more on mountain bike racing, the young Dutchwoman Puck Pieterse (Fenix-Deceunick) is amazed at Tour de Franceto the point that this Wednesday, August 14, he was able to beat the Demi Vollering herself in a struggling sprint whose fate was not decided after a few minutes, after the race judges reviewed the images.


The fourth stage of the Tour, which is 122.7 kilometers, starting from Valkenburg and final in Liege with a clear classic flavor, with up to eight small climbs, with climbs known to all as the Cauberg, the Moint-Theux, the Côte de la Redoute or the Côte de la Roche aux Faucons.


A tough sports proposal, with constant ups and downs, went through the water, where sometimes the Movistar runner Sara Martín and that after climbing the last elevation of the day and after the subsequent descent it was going to decide the sprint. Katarzyna Niewiadoma was the first to switch to sprint, with a Vollering more conservative, until Pieterse came out. The leader of the race and winner of the last edition of the women’s Tour de France stuck to his wheel, but the member of Team SD Worx-Protime He was just a blink away from securing victory, although he remains at the front of the overall standings with a 22-second margin in a Pieterse which rises 22 positions in the general classification.

This Thursday the Women’s Tour peloton heads to Amnéville (in the French region of Lorraine) in a stage with up to five climbs, where Pieterse can once again aim to be the main character or reserve himself for the high mountains. He has only been competing on the road for 11 days this year and is acting like a fish in water with the demands of the road peloton.

Source: La Verdad

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