Early in the stage a group of six rode away. Directly from the start, the attacking Kraak rode in a very attentive way. This earned her a place in the leading group. At about forty kilometres from the finish, the leaders were joined by a large group, including Koster. In the final stage, four riders …
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Teuntje Beekhuis chose to attack throughout the stage and was in the front group with seven other riders. At five kilometres from the finish the group saw how some riders, including Koster, joined the head of the race. In the subsequent sprint, Kopecky was the fastest. Sports director Lieselot Decroix was pleased with the performance …
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The 18-year-old Riedmann, brand new European junior champion, is looking forward to the switch. “It feels like a great opportunity to develop myself and learn from experienced riders. The step to the elite class is a big one, but I am confident that this team can guide me in the right way. It is a …
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The two-day event will be held in the Walloon province of Namur. The program includes a stage from Vresse-sur-Semois to Bièvre over 132 kilometres and a stage from Bohan to Vresse-sur-Semois over 105 kilometres. The first edition in 2020 was a one-day race and was won by the Dutch Inge van der Heijden. Anouska Koster …
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The stage was partly animated by Team Jumbo-Visma. Just like yesterday, Amber Kraak joined a large breakaway. After the peloton had caught up with the Kraak group, Team Jumbo-Visma controlled the pace in the peloton together with Liv racing. Henderson was brought into a good position for the sprint, but was unable to answer the …
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De etappe werd mede kleur gegeven door Team Jumbo-Visma. Amber Kraak sprong net als gisteren mee in een omvangrijke kopgroep. Nadat de groep met Kraak was ingelopen, controleerde Team Jumbo-Visma mede het tempo in het peloton. Henderson werd goed gebracht voor de sprint, maar kon de tempoversnelling van Kopecky en Longo Borghini niet beantwoorden. Riejanne …
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Amber Kraak, who started the penultimate stage in 14th place in the general classification after a strong time trial, was in the first breakaway. It got established early in the race but the three were soon caught by the peloton, after which stage winner Van Vleuten chose to attack. On the hilly route to the …
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Amber Kraak, who has been part of Team Jumbo-Visma Women since June, rode her first time trial ever. On the climb to the ski resort of Manzaneda, she rode a respectable 14th time. “This was my first real time trial at competition level. It felt good from the start. I was able to ride consistently. …
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Team Jumbo-Visma Women did not come out of the opening stage unscathed. Nancy van der Burg and Aafke Soet were involved in an early crash. Soet was able to continue her way, but Van der Burg had to leave the race after hitting the asphalt. In the first stage of the Spanish stage race, the …
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The Ceratizit Challenge began in 2015 as a one-day race in Madrid. In 2018, a time trial was added and from 2019, three stages were scheduled. However, this year’s race promises to be the toughest of all editions. The race in the northwest of Spain consists of two climbing stages, a climbing time trial towards …
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