Jersey leaders - Stage 4
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Sheyla Gutiérrez (Movistar Team): “Disappointed in the best possible way”
It has been a super tough day. I felt as if I was riding a high-speed train. We went full gas despite the strong wind because there were many favorites at the front looking forward to gain some time on those who have missed the split. I tried to help my teammates make the front group, yet they got dropped because this is how echelons work: you lose half a meter and you...
Marlen Reusser (Team SD Worx-Protime): “I’m missing 5% of my best shape”
The strong group at the front was formed pretty quickly. We had 6 out of the 19 riders at the front, so the move was ideal for us. We knew that there were going to be echelons all day long, so we kept pushing for this one to go up the road. Towards the final, we knew we had to play our strength in numbers. Mischa [Bredewold] and Demi [Vollering] attacked, and I went with [Kristen]...
Marianne Vos (Visma | Lease a Bike): “Faulkner was the strongest”
It was a tough day. Everybody at the front that it was going to be windy and that echelons will be formed. It was really good to have Riejanne [Markus] and Sophie [von Berswordt] with me at the front, to ride along with me and help keeping the same group all the way to the final. We fell short of getting the stage win because the attack from [Kristen] Faulkner was just too strong....
Kristen Faulkner (EF Education-Cannondale): “A bit of luck and a bit of planning”
We came here hunting for stages, and we have scored two already. It’s still early in La Vuelta Femenina and we are already proud of what we have achieved so far. We all fought for position ahead of La Yunta (km 18,5), and as soon as we got out of the town SD Worx accelerated. Luckily, we were in good position and could stay and cooperate with the group. At some point the...
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