Dylan Groenewegen claims victory in the sprint in the fifth stage

Dylan Groenewegen claims victory in the sprint in the fifth stage

Dylan Groenewegen claims victory in the sprint in the fifth stage

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the dutch Dylan Groenewegen (Jayco AlUla) He was powerful in the sprint to impose himself with authority in the fifth stage of the Tour UAE disputed between Al Marjan Island and Umm al Quwain with a flat course of 170 km, in which he kept the red jersey of leader the Belgian Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick Step).

In a highly contested sprint, Groenewegen showed his best version to take the pulse among the sprinters. He surpassed the Colombian Fernando Gaviriawho was looking for Movistar’s seventh victory of the season and the Irishman Sam Bennett (Bora Hansgrohe), all with a time of 3:57:07.

It was the Dutchman’s second win this season and number 65 in his extensive record, which includes 5 stages of the Tour de France.

Evenepoel kept the red jersey with nine seconds on the Australian Luke Plapp (Ineos) and 13 compared to the Basque bilbao hair (Bahrain).

CLASSIFICATION OF THE 5TH STAGE

1. GROENEWEGEN Dylan (AlUla) 3:57:07

2. GAVIRIA Fernando (Movistar)

3. BENNETT Sam (BORA) mt

4. LIEPINŠ Emils (Trek) mt

5. MERLIER Tim (Quick Step) mt

6. WELSFORD Sam (DSM) mt

7. MOLANO Juan Sebastian (UAE) mt

8. CAVENDISH Mark (Astana) mt

9. KOOIJ Olav (Jumbo) mt

10. DÉMARE Arnaud (Groupama) mt

GENERAL RANKING

1. EVENEPOEL Remco (Quick Step) 16:14:28

2. PLAPP Luke (INEOS) +0:09

3. BILBAO Pello (Bahrain) +0:13

4. DE BOD Stefan (EF) +1:03

5.POELS Wout (Bahrain) +1:06

6. VANHOUCKE Harm (DSM) +1:12

7. LEKNESSUND Andreas (DSM) mt

8. BLONDE Einer Augusto (Movistar) +1:13

9. STEINHAUSER Georg (EF) mt

10. Adam YACHTS (UAE) +1:14

Source: Eitb

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