The first stage of the Giro Donne almost ended on a hill climb. Léa Curinier finishes at the top of the Col del Prele the first of our
team.
ON THE LINE WITH …
LEA CURINIER
“ This first step was quite complicated. She left quietly, then it accelerated gradually, and in the last twenty kilometers, at the foot of the last pass of the day, the big formations started to roll: the Trek, the DSM and so right now. When the attacks multiplied, I gave up a bit. I then managed to pick up my pace, we are happy with the whole team to have passed this difficult first stage. It’s a great experience for all of us. We will now apply ourselves to recovering well, and tomorrow will be another day ”.
THE DEBRIEF ‘
FRANCK RENIMEL (Sporting Director ): “ The stage was difficult in the end, with a pass of fifteen kilometers, the last seven of which were very difficult. The race settled down in this difficulty, Léa finished first in the team. It’s a great experience. We are not playing the general classification, today we wanted to follow the moves during the online game, but there was no movement. Afterwards in the pass the selection was made naturally ”Share on :