Marianne Vos wins in Sigüenza and Vollering leads the final stage
Euskaraz irakurri: Marianne Vosek irabazi du Sigüenzan, eta Vollering leader iritsi da azken stagera
The veteran Dutch cyclist Marianne Vosfrom the Visma team, won this Saturday in the seventh and penultimate stage of the women’s Vuelta a España, of 138.6 kilometers between San Esteban de Gormaz and Sigüenza and after which her compatriot Demi Vollering (SD Worx-Protime) remains as individual overall leader.
Vos, 36 years old and who already has 253 victories as a professional, has launched the final attack on the final slope to win with two seconds margin about a group of seven runners led by the American Kristen Faulkner (EF Education-Cannondale), the Italian Elisa Longo Borghini (Lidl-Trek) and the leader herself, Demi Vollering.
In the absence of the eighth and final stage, which takes place this Sunday between the Telephone Districtin Madrid, and the station Valdesqui, Vollering still dressed as a leader, with 52 seconds margin on Longo Borghiniwhich this Saturday could only scratch the 4 seconds bonus for his third place at the Sigüenza finish line, and now 1:14 regarding his compatriot and partner in Visma Riejanne Markus.
STAGE CLASSIFICATION
1. YOU Marianne (Team Visma) 3:27:56
2. FAULKNER Kristen (EF Education) 0:02
3. LONGO BORGHINI Elisa (Lidl-Trek) mt
4. VOLLERING Demi (SD Worx) mt
5. GÅSKJENN Ingvild (Liv AlUla Jayco) mt
6. FISHER-BLACK Niamh (SD Worx) mt
7. MARKUS Riejanne (Team Visma) mt
8. MUZIC Évita (FDJ – SUEZ) mt
9. ROOIJAKKERS Pauliena (Fenix) +0:08
10. JANSEN Eline (VolkerWessels Women’s Pro Cycling Team) +0:10
GENERAL RANKING
1. VOLLERING Demi (SD Worx) 20:47:59
2. LONGO BORGHINI Elisa (Lidl-Trek) +0:52
3. MARKUS Riejanne (Visma) +1:14
4. LABOUS Juliette (dsm-firmenich) +1:48
5. FISHER-BLACK Niamh (SD Worx) +2:16
6. MUZIC Évita (FDJ) +2:42
7. FAULKNER Kristen (EF Education)+3:23
8. REUSSER Marlen (Team SD Worx) +3:24
9. BAUERNFEIND Ricarda (Canyon) + 3:27
10. KASTELIJN Yara (Fenix) +4:07
Source: Eitb
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