Euskaraz irakurri: Skjelmose, Paris-Nizako seigarren stageko irabazlea; McNultyk leaders in elastikoa jantzi du

Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl Trek) surprised the favorites and successfully got into the final escape to win the sixth stage of Paris Nice disputed between Sisteron and La Colle-sur-Loup, 198.2 kilometres, in which Brandon McNulty (UAE Emirates) puts on the leader’s jersey again.

Skjelmose was bold and ambitious to take the final breakaway and managed clearly prevail on the finish line over his two American rivals, Brandon McNulty and Matteo Jorgenson (Visma-Lease a Bike).

The Dane’s blow drove away the main peloton in 52 seconds, with Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quick Step) in frontfollowed by Primoz Roglic (BORA hansgrohe), Egan Bernal (INEOS Grenadiers), Wilco Kelderman (Visma-Lease a Bike), Harold Tejada (Astana-Qazaqstan) and former leader LUkke Plapp (Jayco AlUla).

Mads Pedersen, Armirail, Beullens, Scaroni, Leemreize, Zimmermann, Burgaudeau, Storer were the protagoniststo those who Pithie and Haller later joined. The Col de Gourdon (2nd, 6.3 km at 4.2) was the scene of the breakaway’s surrender.

The Cote of La Colle-sur-Loup, where Roglic attacked hard on 15 percent ramps. Rivals reacted with Evenepoel taking command in first person. Once reduced, the Slovenian took the offensive relief Matteo Jorgenson. At first no one came out for the American ex-Movistar, but then McNulty and Skjelmose were encouragedwho managed reach the leader of Visma. The trio opened a gap of 50 seconds due to the passivity of the group of Evenepoel and companywhere Carlos Rodríguez and the Colombian had gotten loose Buitrago after suffering a fall.

There were changes in the general classification. McNulty returned to first placewith his compatriot JOrgenson at 23 seconds and Plapp at 34. Skjelmose is fourth 54 seconds of the leader and Evenepoel, fifth at 1’03”.

With respect to Evenepoel, Bernal is 11 seconds away, Almeida at 27, Roglic at 41. QBilbao (Bahrain Vitorious) is 19th three minutes and 42 seconds behind McNulty.

Classification of the 6th stage:

1 – SKJELMOSE Mattias (Lidl) 4:36:51

2 – MCNULTY Brandon (UAE) mt

3 – JORGENSON Matteo (Visma) mt

4 – EVENEPOEL Remco (Souda) +0:52

5 – TEJADA Harold (Astana) +0:53

6 – PARET-PEINTRE Aurélien (Decathlon) mt

7 – GALL Felix (Decathlon) mt

8 – KELDERMAN Wilco (Visma) mt

9 – ROGLIC Primož (BORA) mt

10 – BERNAL Egan (INEOS) mt

11 – PLAPP Luke (Jayco) mt

12 – VLASOV Aleksandr (BORA) +1:13

General ranking:

1 – MCNULTY Brandon (UAE) 22:15:58

2 – JORGENSON Matteo (Visma) +0:23

3 – PLAPP Luke (Jayco) +0:34

4 – SKJELMOSE Mattias (Lidl) +0:54

5 – EVENEPOEL Remco (Soudal) +1:03

6 – BERNAL Egan (INEOS) +1:14

7 – ALMEIDA João (UAE) +1:30

8 – GALL Felix (Decathlon) +1:36

9 – TEJADA Harold (Astana) +1:37

10 – KELDERMAN Wilco (Visma) +1:39

Source: Eitb

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