The Colombian corridor of UAE Team Emirates, Juan Sebastián Molamo has prevailed in the sprint on the streets of Briviesca to the Italians Alberto Dainese and Matteo Trentin in the second stage of the Return to Burgos.
The Colombian was one of the favorite names to take the victory while he will wear the leader’s jersey Gonzalo serrano who finished ninth on the stage. A leak formed as soon as the runners started Carlos Canal del Burgos BH, Oier Lazkano (Caja Rural), Raúl García Pierna (Kern Pharma), Unai Cuadrado (Euskaltel) and Sergio García González (Eolo Kometa) who came 6 minutes ahead.
With 17 kilometers to go, the escape was neutralized and the team began to lead the squad. Total energiesHowever, 3 kilometers later there was a cut of the peloton of 30 riders. Several cyclists jumped out of the peloton without success, but again a leak formed with three riders: Kevin Geniets (FDJ), Mads Wuertz Schmidt (Israel) and Marcus Burghardt (Bora). The Bora German attacked with spectacular force, but Matteo Trentin specialist hunted the escapees causing a sprint arrival in which the Colombian was faster than his rivals. With this victory, Molano achieves his fourteenth career victory and he does so after more than a year without winning.
CLASSIFICATION STAGE:
1º MOLANO, Juan Sebastian (UAD) 3:55:40
2º DAINESE, Alberto (DSM) m.t
3º Trentin, Matteo (UAD) mt
4º MEEUS, Jordi (BOH) mt
5º ABERASTURI, Jon (CJR) mt
6 JANSE VAN RENSBURG, Reinardt (TQA) mt
7º EINHORN, Itamar (ISN) m.t
8º LAWLESS, Christopher (TEN) m.t
9º SARREAU, Marc (ACT) mt
10º SERRANO, Gonzalo (MOV) m.t
GENERAL RANKING
1st SERRANO, Gonzalo (MOV) 7:30:22
2º PLANCKAERT, Edward (AFC) mt
3rd ALBANESE, Vicenzo (EOK) at 1 “
4º BUITRAGO, Santiago (TBV) to 1 “
5º BARDET, Romain (DSM) a 3″
6º STANNARD, Robert (BEX) a 9″
7º BOL, Jetse (BBH) a 9 “
8º LANDA, Mikel (TBV) a 9 “
9º FLOREZ, Miguel Eduardo (ARK) a 9″
10º LASTRA, Jonathan (CJR) a 9 “
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