This Sunday the Amstel Gold Race will be held with Van der Poel as the main favorite

This Sunday the Amstel Gold Race will be held with Van der Poel as the main favorite

This Sunday the Amstel Gold Race will be held with Van der Poel as the main favorite

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Mathieu Van der Poel emerges as favorite for the Amstel Gold Race which will be held tomorrow, Sunday, between Maastricht and Berg in Terblijt. With a route of 253.6 kilometers and 3,290 meters of elevation gain, the route includes 33 elevations. Juan Ayuso, Thomas Pidcock either Mattias Skjelmose They will not miss the event and will try to win. The race can be followed live from 2:00 p.m. on ETB 4 and eitb.eus and from 3:00 p.m. ETB 1.

The last winner of the Milan Sanremo, Jasper Philipsenwill cause dismissal, as well as Jonas Vingegaard, Primoz Roglic and Remco Evenepoel after the fall suffered in the Itzulia. The Basque cyclists who will participate in the race will be the following: Pello Bilbao, Omar Fraile, Ion Izagirre, Gorka Izagirre, Alex Aranburu and Jon Barrenetxea.

The Ardennes will prepare for an intense week that will end on Sunday, April 21, with the Liège-Bastogne. Before, in Dutch lands, the place Van der Poel will have the opportunity to sign the Amsterdam a double that would allow him to succeed the Slovenian in the list of winners Tadej Pogacarabsent this year.

The most important part of the test will be concentrated in the last 80 kilometers, right from the first step through the finish line of Berg in Terblijtonce passed the Cauberg.

After passing the Geulhemmerberg, Keerderberg and Bemelerberg, cyclists will face six hills in just twenty kilometers. Is about Loorberg, Gulperberg, Kruisberg, Eyserbosweg, Fromberg and the Keutenberg, the latter the hardest. From the Keutenbergthey will go down to Valkenburg to overcome for the second and last time the Cauberg. After passing Geulhemmerberg and Bemelerberg The race will enter a flat area and from there, cross the finish line.

Source: Eitb

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