Euskaraz irakurri: Kooijek irabazi du UAE Tourreko bosgarren stage sprint, eta Vinek leaderzari eutsi dio

Olav Kooij (Visma-Lease a Bike) won the fifth stage of the UAE Touron Friday, February 23, after winning the sprint, and Jay Vine (UAE Emirates) retained the leader’s jersey of the career.

The stage victory was decided by the sprint and In the final meters the best was the Dutchman Kooij. Tim Merlier (Soudal-Quick Step) was second and Sam Welsford (BORA-hansgrohe) third.

After the fifth stage, the general classification is still led by Jay Vinewhich toadvantage in 11 seconds to Ben O’Connor (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale) and at 13 Brandon McNulty (UAE Emirates). The Basque Pello Bilbao (Bahrain-Victorious) is fifth, 22 seconds behind the leader.

Classification of the 5th stage:

1 – KOOIJ Olav (Visma) 4:08:38

2 – MERLIER Tim (Soudal) mt

3 – WELSFORD Sam (BORA) mt

4 – CONSONNI Simone (Lidl) mt

5 – FRETIN Milan (Cofidis) mt

6 – BAUHAUS Phil Bahrain) mt

7 – GROENEWEGEN Dylan (Jayco) mt

8 – VAN DIJKE Tim (Visma) mt

9 – GROVES Kaden (Alpecin) mt

10 – JAKOBSEN Fabio (DSM) mt

General ranking:

1 – VINE Jay (UAE) 15:50:09

2 – O’CONNOR Ben (Decathlon) +0:11

3 – MCNULTY Brandon (UAE) +0:13

4 – VAN WILDER Ilan (Soudal) +0:21

5 – BILBAO Pello (Bahrain) +0:22

6 – POOLE Max (DSM) +0:31

7 – FOSS Tobias (INEOS) +0:33

8 – CARR Simon (EF E) +0:36

9 – VAN EETVELT Lennert (Lotto) +0:37

10 – BJERG Mikkel (UAE) mt

Source: Eitb

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