Jumbo-Visma wins the team time trial and Henderson is the first leader of the Vuelta
Euskaraz irakurri: Jumbo-Vismak irabazi du taldekako erlojupekoa, eta Henderson da Vueltako lehen liderra
The women’s lap started this Monday with a team time trial in Torrevieja, 14.5 kilometers long, which was won by the cyclists of the Team Jumbo-Vismawhich places the British Anna Henderson as the first leader.
The set of hendersonand the Dutch Marianne Vosone of the candidates for the final triumph, completed the route through the streets of the Alicante town of Torrevieja and with the finish line at Playa de los Locos in a time of 18:03, only surpassing by a second the Canyon//SRAM (18:04). He Trek-Segafredo was third with 18:12 and the Movistar Team of the world champion Annemiek VanVleuten, last to start, fourth with 18:15.
This Tuesday the second stage will be held, starting in Orihuela and arriving in Pilar de la Horadada, two other towns in the province of Alicante. It will be a mainly flat route of 105.8 kilometers in which the Rebate Pass (4th category) will be crowned by the path at kilometer 85.5.
STAGE CLASSIFICATION:
1 – TEAM JUMBO-VISMA 18:03
2 – CANYON//SRAM RACING +00:01
3 – TREK – SEGAFREDO +00:09
4 – MOVISTAR TEAM +00:12
5 – TEAM SD WORX +00:14
6 – FDJ-SUEZ +00:25
7 – TEAM DSM +00:25
8 – TEAM JAYCO ALULA +00:31
9 – UAE TEAM ADQ +00:41
10 – LIV RACING TEQFIND +00:42
16 – LABORAL KUTXA – EUSKADI FOUNDATION +01:40
18 – BIZKAIA-DURANGO +01:43
20 – SOPELA WOMEN’S TEAM +02:13
GENERAL RANKING:
1 – HENDERSON Anna (Jumbo-Visma) 0:18:03
2 – KRAAK Amber (Jumbo-Visma) mt
3 – VOS Marianne (Jumbo-Visma) mt
4 – MARKUS Riejanne (Jumbo-Visma) mt
5 – DYGERT Chloe (Canyon//SRAM Racing) +0:01
6 – SKALNIAK-SÓJKA Agnieszka (Canyon//SRAM Racing) mt
7 – NIEWIADOMA Katarzyna (Canyon//SRAM Racing) mt
8 – CHABBEY Elise (Canyon//SRAM Racing) mt
9 – BAUERNFEIND Ricarda (Canyon//SRAM Racing) mt
10 – DEIGNAN Elizabeth (Trek – Segafredo) +0:09
Source: Eitb
Kingston is an accomplished author and journalist, known for his in-depth and engaging writing on sports. He currently works as a writer at 247 News Agency, where he has established himself as a respected voice in the sports industry.
