Euskaraz irakurri: Elisa Longok irabazi du UAE Tourra
Elisa Longo (Trek-Segafredo) won the final victory in the UAE Tour 2023. On Sunday, February 12, the fourth and final stage was held, starting at the Adu Dhabi Exhibition Center and ending at Breakwater (119 km). Charlotte Kool (DSM) was the winner of the stage.
Petra Stiasny (Fenix-Deceuninck), Aileen Schweikart (Laboral Kutxa) and Iris Monticolo (Girls Fassa Bortolo) were the stars of the getaway of the day However, the Trek-Segafredo team had the race under control at all times, and broke the break with 18 kilometers to go. Later, the Movistar cyclists attacked Liane Lippert and Emma Norsgaardbut the peloton did not let them open a gap.
In the end, the victory of the stage was decided by the sprint and in the final meters Kool was the fastest. Chiara Consonni (UAE Team) was second and Lorena Wiebes (SD Worx) third.
In the general classification, Longo finished in first place.. Your teammate and compatriot Gaia Realini was second seven seconds behind the winner and Silvia Perisco (UAE Team) completed the podium after finishing the test 1’18” behind the leader.
Winners and leaders of the first 3 stages
In the first stage, Charlotte Kool prevailed and the Dutch woman donned the leader’s jersey. However, the winner of the second stage was her compatriot Lorena Wiebes and, in addition, he was in first place in the general classification, relegating Kool to second place. In the third and penultimate stage, Elisa Longo (Trek-Segafredo) claimed the stage victory and the lead. Thus, the Italian arrived as the leader to the last stage and with a seven-second advantage over her teammate and compatriot Gaia Realini.
Classification of the 4th stage of the UAE Tour:
1 – KOOL Charlotte (DSM) 2:57:55
2 – CONSONNI Chiara (UAE) mt
3 – WIEBES Lorraine (SD Worx) mt
4 – NORSGAARD Emma (Movistar) mt
5 – DE ZOETE Mylène (CERATIZIT) mt
6 – CONFALONIERI Maria Giulia (One) mt
7 – BAKER Georgia (Jayco) mt
8 – ROY Sarah (Canyon) mt
9 – VERHULST Gladys (FDJ) mt
10 – SANGUINETI Ilaria (Trek) mt
UAE Tour General Classification:
1 – LONGO BORGHINI Elisa (Trek) 12:08:48
2 – REALINI Gaia (Trek) + 0:07
3 – PERSIAN Silvia (UAE) + 1:18
4 – SHACKLEY Anna (SD Worx) + 1:35
5 – CHABBEY Elise (Canyon) + 1:58
6 – HARVEY Mikayla (UAE) + 2:02
7 – PALADIN Soraya (Canyon) + 2:06
8 – PEPERKAMP Esmee (DSM) + 2:22
9 – LIPPERT Liane (Movistar) + 2:35
10 – MEIJERING Mareille (Zaaf) + 2:37
Source: Eitb

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