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World cycling championships, women’s online test, van der Breggen triumphs! Third Elisa Longo Borghini

The attack of the Dutchman 40 km from the finish, on the penultimate passage on the Gallisterna climb. Second the other Dutch van Vleuten, who burns the blue captain in the sprint

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16.59 – Dutch victory

Van der Breggen wins! Dutch masterpiece. Second van Vleuten, third a generous Elisa Longo Borghini.

16.57 – Last kilometer

Red flames for the Dutch!

16.54 – 3 km to the finish

Van der Breggen is in the racetrack! Very little is missing for the company. Longo Borghini fights for the silver medal.

16.50 – 6 km to the finish

Elisa Longo Borghini and van Vleuten are at 1’35 “from the tread, now unattainable. They keep 30” on another chasing group, including the Vos.

4.44 pm – 10 km to the finish

Attack by Elisa Longo Borghini in the last part of the climb. Van Vleuten follows her. They made a vacuum!

4.41 pm – 12 km to the finish

The advantage of the Dutch champion increases. 2’25 “over the group. Behind there is resignation for gold, but there are still other medals.

16.36 – 14 km to the finish

At the beginning of the last passage on the Gallisterna climb, the advantage rises over 2 ‘. the Dutchman continues with strength and agility.

16.23 – 21 km to the finish

Van der Breggen’s advantage increases on Mazzolano’s climb. His pedaling is still effective. What a number the Dutchman is making!

16.16 – 25 km to the finish

Blue who lead the group. The Dutchman’s advantage remains around 1’30 “.

16.08 – 30 km from the finish

The Dutchman’s advantage has risen to 1’30 “. Behind the four pursuers they are joined by a larger group.

15.57 – 38 km to the finish

Van der Breggen’s advantage rises to 35 “. The British Deignan has returned to the first group.

15.54 – 40 km to the finish

Anna van der Breggen made the void. 12 “ahead of a trio with van Vleuten, longo Borghini and the Danish Ludwig.

3.49 pm – 42 km to the finish

On the Gallisterna climb the van Vleuten attacks! Elisa Longo Borghini answers. Escape canceled.

3.47 pm – 43 km to the finish

Stationary phase of the race. Several units belong to the group, including the Italians Guderzo and Paladin. Meanwhile, on the escape, Bujak returned with a large number.

3.40 pm – 48 km to the finish

The group with the favorites in it shrank by several units after the van der Breggen blaze. Now Dutch shirts on the head. Marta Cavalli remained with Longo Borghini. A few seconds ahead for the escape.

15.35 – 50 km to the finish

Etching by anna van der Breggen. Elisa Longo Borghini answers. Crazy pace at the head of the group. advantage of the escape under the minute.

15.30 – 51 km to the finish

The advantage of the escape on the Mazzolano climb drops to 1’20. We remember the names of the athletes in advance: Ragusa (ITA), Barnes (GBR), Majerus (LUX), Brennauer (GER), Wiles (USA), Pieters (NED), Garcia (ESP), Labous (FRA), Jackson ( CAN).

3.15 pm – 60 km to the finish

The advantage of the fugitives exceeds 2 ‘. At 1’10 “he chases the Slovenian Bujak alone. The third lap is almost over. There will still be two more, the decisive ones.

15.08 – 66 km to the finish

After the ascent of Gallisterna the delay of the group is over 1’40 “.

14.54 – 72 km to the finish

The advantage of the breakaway has risen to 1’30 “. In front there is collaboration between the attackers.

2.45 pm – 79 km to the finish

On the Mazzolano climb they took advantage in 9. The wind does not help the fugitives. Group at 30 “. Ragusa rides well.

2.36 pm – 82 km to the finish

A group in command is formed, which has 25 “over the rest of the platoon. In addition to the two fugitives, there are the Italian Ragusa, the German Lisa Brennauer and the Dutch Pieters.

14.26 – 88 km to the finish

Another attempt: Canadian Jackson and Australian Brown try. The third round begins.

2.20 pm – 95 km to the finish

Shooting the fugitive. Compact group again when there are a few kilometers to go to the end of the second of the 5 laps scheduled.

2.10 pm – 99 km to the finish

We are on the hard climb of Gallisterna. A few seconds ahead for the Belgian.

13.55 – 105 km to the finish

The Belgian Valerie Denay tries on the Mazzolano climb. The group leaves room for her. Advantage around 30 “.

13.48 -112 km to the finish

The Dutch champion is back. Compact group.

13.31 – 119 km to the finish

Fall without consequences for Anna van der Breggen. The Dutchman, who won the time trial two days ago, tries to get back into the group with the help of her teammates

13.22 -127 km to the finish

After the climb of Gallisterna. still compact group.

Ore 13.12

The reigning champion is Dutchman van Vleuten, who will try to defend the title he won last year in Yorkshire despite his recent wrist fracture.

12.58 – 136 km to the finish

144 athletes at the start. 5 laps of the world course, for a total of 143 kilometers. The Mazzolano climb has begun. In these early stages, Holland is leading the pack. The Oranje are the big favorites.

Ore 12.50

Still falls in the queue of the group. Start nervous.

Ore 12.49

The women’s online round of the cycling world championships has now formally started. A few minutes late due to a fall (without consequences) of some athletes at the exit of the racetrack. There is a bit of tension in the group. A World Cup is being played there.

Ore 12.35

The transfer of female cyclists towards kilometer zero has begun.

The reigning champion

He has the number one on his back and an extraordinary willpower that borders on unconsciousness. Annemiek Van Vleuten, 37-year-old Dutch world champion in office, broke her wrist just over a week ago at the Giro Rosa. In practice, anyone would have given up on the World Cup but not her: she arrived in Imola and today, on the day of the women’s race, she will try to understand how far she can go. The route is hard, the total kilometers 144, the laps of the circuit with the climbs of Mazzolano and Gallisterna five. It starts at 12.35. The Dutch national team, with the time trial champion Van der Breggen and Van Dijk, remains the point of reference.

Come on Elisa

After the joy for the victory of Filippo Ganna in the men’s time trial, the first Italian in history to win the world championship jersey in this specialty, in Imola it is the turn of the women who, after the time trial won by van der Breggen, will compete in the online race. The difference in height will be 2750 meters, for this reason the coach Salvoldi has summoned climbers such as Magnaldo and Ragusa. The goal of the blue will be to make the race tough and launch Elisa Longo Borghini, in excellent shape after third place in the Giro Rosa. Here are the race numbers of the blue: 9 Horses, 10 Cecchini, 11 Guderzo, 12 Longo Borghini, 13 Magnaldi, 14 Paladin, 15 Ragusa.

Path

The 28.8 kilometer circuit is the same as the men’s race with two challenging climbs (Mazzolano, 2.7 km at 6.1% with a maximum of 13% and Gallisterna, 2.7 km at 6.4% with a maximum of 15%) and departure and arrival at the Enzo e Dino Ferrari racetrack in Imola, which will be tackled for 4.2 km each lap (the ring measures 5900 meters). The women’s Elite race will be 143 km. From the top of the last climb to the finish there will be about 11 kilometers, 8 downhill.

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