Swiss Jan Christen wins the Ordizia Classic

Swiss Jan Christen wins the Ordizia Classic

Euskaraz irakurri: Jan Christen suitzarrak irabazi du Ordiziako Klasikoa

The Swiss UAE rider Jan Christen has been awarded the 101st edition of the Classic of Ordizia After escaping on the last of the seven climbs, he showed up alone at the finish line to seal the victory.

The Cofidis corridor Gorka Izagirre He was unable to stand out in his quest for his fourth title in this classic, as his wheel was being watched and other cyclists took the lead.

The race was centred on a long breakaway that took place on one of the climbs to the Abaltzisketa pass, where the breakaway of this race was formed with three riders.

With 20 kilometres to go, it was Ecuadorian Jefferson Cepeda and Jan Christen who created the final breakaway.

Christen left his teammate off the wheel and with an elegant ride he went straight to the finish line in Ordizia, which he crossed alone to achieve his third victory of the season.

Source: Eitb

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