The Colombian Nairo Quintana he was satisfied that he was not involved in the falls that happened to second stage of the Tour de France and to save the day without trouble.
“We saved hard, we didn’t suffer a fall, It was a very dangerous day, with a lot of nervousness, a lot of public. The wind was predicted and the whole platoon was deployed and there were obstacles with people ”, said the Arkea contingent leader.
“We knew how to fight, we became very attentive, very concentrated. Every day you have to go first, be very tense and try to save your legs for days to come, ”said the runner, who is 50 seconds behind the leader, Belgian Wout van Aert.
Quintana stressed the enthusiasm for cycling that exists in Denmark, with citizens crowding the canals all over the stage.
“We are in a country that breathes cycling, for every ten people, nine or ten have a bicycle, they are all passionate. But we didn’t realize the speed of the peloton’s running and it was very dangerous, ”he said.
Source: La Verdad
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