Time froze. Less than four kilometers were missing for the third stage of the Tour of female France, of 163.5 kilometers, with the beginning in La Gacilly and final in Angersconclude. The platoon was stretched and negotiated a quick right curve, when there was a fall in the front group that affected several of the favorites.
One of the runners involved was the Grand Champion Demi Volleringone of the clear favorite to the final victory. The leader of FDJ-Suez It took a long time to rise from ground and when he did he could not hide the pain of his left knee.
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He got the worst, but towed by his companions tomber Krak y Juliet LabouS managed to reach the finish line, although at its pace and not transmitting the best of the sensations. We will have to be attentive to how the night spends if tomorrow is on the starting line. If not to leave it would be the second great decline at the beginning of the race, after the Movistar runner, Reusser.
Alien to this circumstance, the eVISMA AND SD WORLX They emptied to place their fastest cyclists in the long straight line, in which the European champion Lorena Wiebes It was imposed with authority. Marianne your He tried to overcome it, but could not. However, the queen of cycling has taken the lead, at a stage in which Movistar Sara Martín cyclist was the protagonist when he sneaked into the escape of the day, which was neutralized six kilometers from the finish line.
Classifications
STAGE
1.Lorena Wiebes (PB/team SD Worx-Protime) 3h31'47 “
2.Marianne Vos (PB/Team Visma-Lease a Bike) íd.
3.Ally Wollaston
4.megan hawk (USA/Team Picnic Postnl) íd.
5.liane Lippert (but/Movistar Team) íd.
GENERAL
1.Marianne Vos (PB/Team Visma-Lease a Bike) 8h19’06”
2.Kimberley Le Court (RSA/AG Insurance-Soudal Team) a 6″
3.Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA/Team Visma Lease a Bike) a 12″
4. Katrana unknown (Pol/Canyon-Sram zondacrypto) and 16 “
5.lorena Wiebes (PB/team SD Worx-Protime) I am.
This Tuesday, the fourth stage, with a profile completely flat, beyond a small level at kilometer 97 of the 128 total, which should draw a quick outcome like today, waiting for the race to harden with the passage of days.
