Pogacar takes the Tirreno-Adriatico with Mikel Landa in third place on the podium

Pogacar takes the Tirreno-Adriatico with Mikel Landa in third place on the podium

the slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates) was proclaimed for the second consecutive year the winner of the Tyrrhenian-Adriatic once the seventh and last stage had been disputed with start and finish in San Benedetto del Tronto (159 km), in which the German won the sprint Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain Victorious). Mikel Landa, for his part, certified third place overall.

to the holiday Pogacar (Komenda, 23 years old) was joined by the German sprinter Phil bauhauswho did not count in the sprint forecast, but the cyclist from Bocholt He took advantage of the marking of his rivals, attacked and surprised to win the stage.

The second place corresponded to the Italian Giacomo Nizzolo (Israel Premier Tech) and the third to the Australian Kaden Groves (Bike Exchange). The men of the general arrived in the batch with Pogacar happy with his absolute victory.

Another round of the World Tour for the rider from Komenda, who also won two stages, dominating the Tirreno from start to finish, sometimes with exhibitions of a personal stamp, like the one he starred in last Saturday with the solo escape on Monte Carpegna. “He is from another world”, said rivals like Mikel Landa.

The Dane went up to the final podium to escort the Slovenian jonas vingegaard (Jumbo Visma), second in the 2021 Tour and Mikel Landa as third, as in 2021, in a hopeful version for the cyclist from Alava. Likewise, Pello Bilbao (Bahrain) finished in ninth place overall.

CLASSIFICATION OF THE SEVENTH STAGE:

1 – BAUHAUS Phil (Bahrain) 3:39:58

2 – NIZZOLO Giacomo (Israel) mt

3 – GROVES Kaden (BikeExchange) mt

4 – CIMOLAI Davide (Cofidis) mt

5 – DAINESE Alberto (Team DSM) mt

6 – KRISTOFF Alexander (Intermarché) mt

7 – BOASSON HAGEN Edvald (TotalEnergies) mt

8 – KOOIJ Olav (Jumbo-Visma) mt

9 – DÉMARE Arnaud (Groupama) mt

10 – MOSCHETTI Matteo (Trek) mt

FINAL GENERAL CLASSIFICATION:

1 – POGACAR Tadej (UAE) 27:25:53

2 – VINGEGAARD ​​Jonas (Jumbo) +1:52

3 – LANDA Mikel (Bahrain) +2:33

4 – PORTE Richie (INEOS) +2:44

5 – HINDLEY Jai (BORA) +3:05

6 – ARENSMAN Thymen (Team DSM) +3:16

7 – CARUSO Damiano (Bahrain) +3:20

8 – PINOT Thibaut (Groupama) +3:37

9 – BILBAO Pello (Bahrain) +3:51

10 – CICCONE Giulio (Trek) +4:03


Source: Eitb

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