The Canadian Michael Woods (Israel Premier Tech), winner of thirteenth stage of La Vuelta 24, He was “on a cloud” after winning the national champion jersey all by himself.
“I’m on cloud nine right now. My big goal is to win a race in the Canadian champion jersey. This year I had a difficult time. It was also a tough race, and now it’s a great moment of catharsis,” explained Woods, excited at the finish line.
Woods (Toronto, 37 years old), the strongest of the 23 riders who made the breakaway of the day, and in the attack 4.4 kilometers from the finish line, he signed his third victory in the Vuelta.
“I was very lucky to get into the breakaway Dylan Theuns and Riley Sheehan. They have done a lot. Relatively isolated from the attack of the three UAE. when Brandon McNulty and Jay Vine They fell, I was afraid. I hope you are fine. But after that, I knew he was the rider to beat on the climb,” he explained.
The Canadian recalled the stage he won at Puy de Dôme in the 2023 Tour.
“I have had Puy de Dôme in my head I know that as long as I stay away from rivals winning attack on my legs, because the port suits me. I don’t want to leave right away, but how did he do it? Mauro SchmidtI have to respond. It is only about 4 kilometers long. Now, I just need the stage Turn aroundhe commented.
To him 37 years old, added an important victory, the fourth in a grand tour. “I’m very proud of this third stage in the Vuelta. I’m not getting younger at all, so It’s nice to win at this age. I’m sure I’ll enjoy it,” he concluded.
Source: La Verdad
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