Tower of France Coron a tremendous escape 10 km from the finish line
Se expected that the script would change on this fourth day. The fans were looking for a bit of courage among some of the hard-working men on the route who did not offer all the show that was expected during the Danish weekend. At the gates of the pav, where surely some of the candidates will leave their dream, there was a broken route ideal for classicists like the lider Van Aert o Van der Poel.
As expected, Magnus Cort who secured the polka dot jersey, snuck into the breakout along with the French Anthony Prez, whose grandparents were from Arajona. The one from the EF, by the way, broke a record that belonged to Bahamontes. The Dane thus led the first eight levels of the Tour, surpassing the seven colossi that the Spaniard had crowned in 1958.
The adventure was very difficult to prosper. In the group, the nine Spaniards starting in this ‘Grande Boucle’ knew that, if one of them did not reach the finish line first, the hundred stages would be completed without national victories in a big round.
The last one was Ion Izagirre in LaVuelta of the pandemic. “I know, because journalists remind me every day. We are going to work to cut that streak. In the end, these are cycles and, unfortunately, now we are in a negative one,” said the Basque to MARK at the exit of Dunkirk.
According to the story: there was ammunition from Van Aert
In the territory where the battle of 1940 between Allies and Nazi Germany a new war was expected. This came with 10 kilometers to go. The Jumbo moved its tricks. The maillot amarillo He has left alone and without looking back. Yates y Vingegaard they couldn’t follow him. Van Aertwho had been second in the first three stages, got rid of the bad taste in his mouth with an excellent victory.
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Stage 5: Lille – Arenberg (155 km and 11 pav sections)
Four editions later, the cobblestone returns to the Big loop. A torture of 11 sections concentrated within the 75 km conclusive which will mean 19.4 kilometers of passage through the stones. While it is true that they are not the most complicated of the Paris – Roubaix, the day is expected nervous and moved. A perfect day to lose the Tour.
