Torstein Traen wins in San Gottardo, and Adam Yates wears yellow, in the Tour of Switzerland

Torstein Traen wins in San Gottardo, and Adam Yates wears yellow, in the Tour of Switzerland

Torstein Traen wins in San Gottardo, and Adam Yates wears yellow, in the Tour of Switzerland

Basque language: Torstein Traenek irabazi du San Gottardon, eta Adam Yates horiz jantzi da, Suitzako Itzulian

The Norwegian cyclist of the team Bahrain-Victorious Torstein Traen ha cattle the fourth stage of the 2024 Tour of Switzerlandin Saint Gottharda 1st category portthis Wednesday, in a day that, in addition, has brought about a new change of leader in the general rankingsince the British runner Adam Yates, UAE Emirateshe has dressed with the yellow jersey of the test, after snatching it from the Italian of EF Education Alberto Bettiol.

Traen has obtained his first victory as a professional, in a race that is also highly prestigious, such as the Tour of Switzerland, and he has done it in a big way, since he has escaped from the peloton, along with other runners, when there were still 140 left. kilometers to arrival. With the last stretch of the day ahead, Traen himself and the Swiss Tudor rider Roland Thalmann remained in the lead, whom the winner of the stage has definitively left behind with about ten kilometers left to go.

In the group of men fighting for the general classification, Adam Yates attacked with five kilometers remaining, and got very close to Traen; The Bahrain cyclist, however, knew how to resist, and scored the victory, which he dedicated to his teammate Gino Mäder, who died a year ago in the Tour of Switzerland.

On Thursday, the fifth stage of the test will be held, Ambri-Cari, of 148.6 kilometers; The day, once again, will end on a high, in another 1st climb.

Source: Eitb

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