Great starting experienced this Wednesday in the first phase of 71st Edition of Return to Andalusia Cycling Route of the Day, A day of 162.6 kilometers, between Torrox and cueva de nerjawith five mountain ports, at the end stuck, where no one has declared the word rest.
The first Andalusian Round attack became a war without a -quite between the ambitious corridors and those called to do good career things, at a stage where the squad was broken into a thousand pieces.
The Norwegian Andreas Leknessund And the French Pavel Sivakov They became the most active cyclists of the day. The member of One-x led the stage with suffering, with about 32 seconds margin in the absence of 38 kilometers, at the height of the town of Competea. Behind it switch Sivakov and Silvaand behind them Wellns, van gils or pidcock.
Thomas Pidcock He stared at a vertiginous descent after leaving behind, but in the fore Leknessund endured like a jar, crowned the Frigiliana alto (th -3) With 23 second margin at Sivakov and Van Gils. At this point in the Norwegian career, the batteries began to finish, as their persecution smelled the blood and threw themselves for him without thinking twice.
Leknessund He was pursued by his persecution 18 kilometers from the end. He tried to stick to his wheel, but raised his foot without dying in the attempt. In this way, Van Gils, Sivakov and Wellns They take a few meters and leave.
The trio of the head wonders. Two UAE (Wellns and Sivakov) and Two Belgians (Van Gils and Welns) Success and leadership will play Nerja’s last ramp, with the last kilometer of 5%. In the estimation there are many attempts at the head trio on their walk, but no curdled.
The first winner of 71st edition of return to Andalusia cycling route of soL will be concluded with the final ramp, where Van Gils is clear to his countryman Welens Maxim is clear: “I know I can win a Welens. I want to start my participation in returning to Andalusia who won like last year. It was a difficult stage and I tried to expect UAE cyclists.”
Reviews
Stage
1.Maxim Van Gils (Bel/Red Bull Bora-Hansgrohe) 4h19’23 “
2.TIM WELLENS (Bel/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) ID.
3.Pavel Sivakov (FRA/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) to 7 “
4.Marc Soler (ESP/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) to 30 “
5.Clément Berthet (FRA/Decathlon AG2R LA Mondiale Team) ID.
Generally
1.Maxim Van Gils (Bel/Red Bull Bora-Hansgrohe) 4h19’23 “
2.TIM WELLENS (Bel/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) ID.
3.Pavel Sivakov (FRA/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) to 7 “
4.Marc Soler (ESP/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) to 30 “
5.Clément Berthet (FRA/Decathlon AG2R LA Mondiale Team) ID.
After this first chapter, tomorrow Thursday second gesture, with a day of 133.2 kilometers, between Alcaudete (Jaén) and Torredelcampo (Jaén), with three second categories port on tour. The last one (Alto de los Villares) was crowned kilometer 89 of the day.
Source: La Verdad
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