The French Julian Alaphilippe (Quickstep)double world champion, is happy after achieving Viana his fourth victory in Itzuliaa race that has become a kind of talisman for the rainbow jersey of the cycling world.
“I don’t know if winning here has become a tradition, but I’ve always liked Itzulia. It’s my first win of the year and that’s what makes me happy and gives me peace of mind. Until now I haven’t had the perfect preparation for it. classic Ardennes, but I’m on the right track.The team worked well, especially Remco Evenepoel in sprint placement, ”Alaphilippe explained.
The 29-year-old cyclist from Saint Amand Montrond accomplished his first goal in Itzulia, to win a stage, but he seeks more personal and team achievements.
“I don’t have another stage set. In the time trial I wanted to test myself, but I had a mechanical problem. I am motivated to opt for any opportunity that arises, but we also have to look for the general classification for Remco Evenepoel,” he says.
Source: La Verdad
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