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16.39 Here is the top ten final, with the gold medal for the Dutch Anna Van der Breggen, the silver medal of the Swiss Marlen Reusser, and the bronze for the other Dutch Ellen van Dijk:
1 VAN DER BREGGEN Anna Netherlands 125 100 47,157 40:20
2 REUSSER Marlen Switzerland 85 70 46.867 0:15
3 VAN DIJK Ellen Netherlands 70 40 46,561 0:31
4 BRENNAUER Lisa Germany 60 30 46.296 0:45
5 BROWN Grace Australia 50 25 45.998 1:01
6 NEBEN Amber United States 40 20 45.648 1:20
7 NORSGAARD Emma Cecilie Denmark 35 15 45.612 1:22
8 KRÖGER Mieke Germany 30 10 45.448 1:31
9 STEPHENS Lauren United States 25 9 45.232 1:43
10 BUSSI Vittoria Italy 20 8 45.178 1:46
16.37 Final tenth place for the blue Vittoria Bussi, who closed with a delay of 1’46 “from Anna Van der Breggen. A truly positive test for the Lazio team who honored this Italian World Cup in the best possible way!
16.35 After four silver medals in five years, the Dutchman finally manages to wear the rainbow jersey! After the European time trial championship, and the hat-trick in the Giro Rosa, Anna van der Breggen puts the icing on the cake in this 2020 that is nothing short of spectacular for her!
16.34 ANNA VAN DER BREGGEN IS THE NEW WORLD CHAMPION IN TIMEKEEPING !!!
16.33 First provisional place for the Swiss Marlen Reusser who exceeds the Dutch Van Dijk by 15 ″!
16.32 Nothing to do for Lisa Brennauer! Second position 13 ″ behind Van Dijk.
16.29 Seventh provisional place for Vittoria Bussi, at 1’15 “behind Van Dijk. Excellent proof of the Lazio!
16.28 Vittoria Bussi at 1500 meters from the finish! The hour record holder is inside the racetrack.
16.27 At the moment Van der Breggen and Reusser are paired! The Dutchman has recovered a lot on the Swiss.
16.26 Last 4000 meters for Vittoria Bussi. Top ten within your reach.
16.25 All the cards are reshuffled. Reusser and Van der Breggen for the world title.
16.24 At the moment there is no news on the physical condition of the American. We cross our fingers for her.
16.23 The American lost control of her bike, and at the end of a curve she skidded against the Guard Rail, literally flying down the pavement. An impressive and frightening fall.
16.22 VERY UGLY FALL FOR CHLOE DYGERT !!!!!
16.21 New best time at the finish line for the Dutch Ellen Van Dijk. Closes in 40’51 “with 29” on Grace Brown.
16.19 Given the parterre, so far we can define Vittoria Bussi’s test as truly positive and in line with expectations.
16.16 Consequently this is the final top ten of the intermediate finish (km 14.9):
- DYGERT Chloe – USA – 19:35.10
- REUSSER Marlen – SUI – +26.54
- van der BREGGEN Anna – NED – +36.25
- BRENNAUER Lisa – GER – +54.35
- BROWN Grace – AUS – +1:00.15
- van DIJK Ellen – NED – +1: 01.03
- NEXT to Amber Leone – USA – +1: 13.86
- BUS Vittoria – ITA – +1: 18.51
- STEPHENS Lauren – USA – +1:31.82
- AMIALIUSIK Alena – BLR – +1: 39.33
16.14 19’35 ″ 10 for the outgoing world champion Chloe Dygert! Best intermediate time for the American! It will be difficult to counter it.
16.13 Anna Van der Breggen is behind the Reusser by 9 ″.
16.12 But she is immediately overtaken by the Swiss Marlen Reusser! For her 27 ″ on the Brennauer! A space test for the Swiss!
16.11 The German Lisa Brennauer scores the best time at the intermediate finish!
16.10 The Australian Grace Brown is the new provisional best time at the finish with 41’21 “. For her 20 ″ ahead of the Danish Jorgensen.
16.09 Fourth place in the intermediate for Vittoria Bussi, with a delay of 18 ″ from Grace Brown!
16.08 Vittoria Bussi on the same time as Anna Van der Breggen. The Lazio is proving to be up to the big names! Excellent performance.
16.07 Ellen van Dijk’s performance so far is great. She is currently Dygert’s number one opponent.
16.05 At the moment the outgoing world champion Chloe Dygert has an advantage of about 25 ″ over the Dutch Anna Van der Breggen.
16.04 Second intermediate place for the American Amber Neben, who is 13 ″ behind the Australian Grace Brown.
16.01 The Dutch Van Dijk easily overcomes the Russian Gareeva. It will certainly be one of the best times at the finish.
15.58 The reigning champion Chloe Dygert has also started: now there is no longer any athlete missing.
15.55 Third place at the finish line for Lauren Stephens (42’03 “). The American had done better than Norsgaard and Kroger in the first intermediate, but evidently she lost a lot in the second part of the circuit.
15.52 Remarkable time in the first intermediate for the Australian Grace Brown, the best so far with a time of 20’35 ”.
15.49 Vittoria Bussi also starts! Only the last four remain waiting to take to the street.
15.46 Good time for the German Mieke Kroger, who for 9 ”fails to take the top of the provisional classification.
15.43 Vittoria Guazzini also reaches the finish line, 1’34 “from the current leader of the ranking.
15.42 Second temporary position for the French Audrey Cordon-Ragot, 32 ”late from Norsgaard.
15.40 The Dutch Ellen van Dijk starts now, one of the most anticipated of this time trial.
15.37 New best time at the finish line: it is of the Danish Emma Cecilie Norsgaard, who finishes in 41’42 “, faster than 1’02” than the current second Elizabeth Banks (Great Britain).
15.34 Other official times arrive: the best for the moment is that of the New Zealander Mikayla Harvey, who stops the clock in 42’54 ”.
15.31 Here is the first time trial at the finish line: it is from the Ukrainian Valeriya Kononenko, who closes her race in 43’36 “.
15.28 New best time in the intermediate: Dana Rozlapa scores, who runs the first 14.9 km in 20’48 “.
15.25 The last 20 athletes are missing, including Vittoria Bussi, who will be the sixth from last to start.
15.22 Excellent time for the German Mieke Kroger, who passes to the intermediate just 4 ”from the leadership of the Norsgaard.
15.18 Fifth position in the intermediate for Vittoria Guazzini, 33 ”behind the provisional leader.
15.15 Another change at the top of the provisional ranking of the intermediate: momentary record for Emma Cecilie Norsgaard (21’21 “).
15.12 New best time in the intermediate: Elizabeth Banks scores the first 14.9 km in 21’37 “.
15.09 The best so far has been the New Zealander Mikayla Harvey with a time of 21’55 ”.
15.06 The first times begin to arrive at the first intermediate.
15.02 The next to leave is the Latvian Dana Rozlapa.
14.57 Our Vittoria Guazzini has also started! For her it is the first participation in the Elite category.
14.55 The Danish Emma Cecilie Norsgaard, one of the possible outsiders today, has just left.
14.52 As for the blue, Vittoria Guazzini will launch at 14.56, while Vittoria Bussi will start at 15.47.
14.48 Elizabeth Banks (Great Britain) will start shortly.
14.44 Other names to keep an eye on are: another Dutchman, Ellen Van Dijk, the Swiss Marlen Reusser, European bronze, and the German veteran Lisa Brennauer, world champion in 2014.
14.41 The first athlete to leave is Amber Joseph (Barbados).
14.40 START TO THE WOMEN CHRONOMETER!
14.37 The title holder is the American Chloe Dygert, but the favorite number 1 is the Dutch Anna van der Breggen, reigning European champion and fresh winner of the Giro Rosa. To further confirm the candidacy of the orange cyclist are the four silver medals taken in the last five editions of the World Championships.
14.34 Italy will line up Vittoria Bussi (BJ Bike Club) and Vittoria Guazzini (Fiamme Oro / Valcar-Travel & Service), both veterans of the European third place in Mixed Relay, but also silver and bronze medal time trials for the last ones Italian championships. The greatest blue hopes are pinned on Bussi, who can aim for the top 5.
14.31 The highest point of the test is located at kilometer 14.9 in Borgo Tossignano, where there is also the first and only time measurement.
14.28 The time trial track, the same for both women and men, consists of 32 kilometers and is quite flat. The start and finish are located at the Imola racetrack, and the total difference in height of the world stage is 200 meters.
14.24 The Elite women, who will take to the track at the Enzo and Dino Ferrari Autodrome, will inaugurate the Emilia Romagna event to compete for the world title in time trial.
14.20 Hello everyone and welcome to ours LIVE LIVE text of the first day of the Imola 2020 Road World Championships.
Hello everyone and welcome to ours LIVE LIVE text of the first day of the Imola 2020 Road World Championships. The Emilia Romagna event will be inaugurated by the donne Elite, who will take to the track on the Autodromo Enzo and Dino Ferrari, to compete for the world time trial title through a route of 32 kilometers designed specifically for time trial specialists.
The Imola 2020 time trial track, the same for both women and men, is quite flat. The departure and arrival are positioned atImola racetrack, and the total height difference of the world championship test is 200 meters. The highest point of the test is located at kilometer 14.9 in the locality Borgo Tossignano, where the first and only one is also present chronometric detection.
Italy will line up at the start Vittoria Bussi (BJ Bike Club) e Vittoria Guazzini (Fiamme Oro / Valcar-Travel & Service), both returning from the third European place in Mixed Relay, but also silver and bronze time trial medalists at the last Italian Championships. Bussi will be the top of the national team, especially after the excellent fifth individual place at continental level.
Obviously we will find the outgoing world champion, the American, at the start Chloe Dygert, that the Dutchman will have against him Anna Van der Breggen. The orange has an unfinished business with the time trial world championship, after having won four silver medals in the last five editions. Fresh from winning her third Giro Rosa, Anna is also the reigning European champion of the time trials. In the continental review he left his compatriot behind him Ellen Van Dijk, another of the greats at the start from Imola, like Switzerland Marlen Reusser, European bronze. We conclude with a veteran like the German Lisa Brennauer, world champion in 2014, and four times European jersey.
OA Sport offers you LIVE LIVE of the time trial event reserved for Elite women of the Imola 2020 World Championship from 2.15 pm, so as not to miss a second of this first day on the roads of Emilia Romagna. Have fun!
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