The German Lennard Kämna (Bora) won this Wednesday in Villabassa (Italy) the third stage of the Alps Tour, which is still dominated in the general standings by Spaniard Pello Bilbao, who arrived in the group of favorites almost a minute later. Esteban Chaves remains the best Colombian in the European race.
Kämna, in the lead in a group of seven escapees, launched an attack on the banner announcing the goal one kilometre away, to win the stage, ahead of Costa Rica's Andrey Amador (Ineos), 3 seconds away, and Spaniard Jonathan Lastra (Caja Rural), 4 seconds away. in his 25th birthday, the German won his fifth victory, having won among other things a stage of the Tour de France in 2020.
Natnael Tesfatsion (Drone Hopper), the best placed overall among the escapees, finished fourth of this stage considered to be one of the most difficult of this 45th edition, with his two short but fearsome climbs: the Terento climb (6.1 km to 8%) and the Passo Furcia (7.9 km to 7.6%).
Overall, Bilbao (Bahrain) retains six seconds ahead of Romain Bardet (DSM) and 12 seconds ahead of Attila Valter (Groupama), two days before the end of this 45th edition of the Alpine Tour, held on both sides of the Italy-Austrian border.
1. Lennard Kämna (GER/BOR), at 154.6 km in 4h 02:56, at an average of 38.2 km/h
2. Andrey Amador (CRC/INE), 3 seconds.
3. Jonathan Lastra (ESP/CJR), a 4 segundos.
4. Natnael Tesfatsion (EYR/DRO), with 4 segundos.
5. William Barta (USA/MOV), 4 seconds.
6. James Piccoli (CAN/ISR), a 4 segundos.
7. Vadim Pronskiy (KAZ/AST), a 4 segundos.
8. Sean Quinn (USA/EF1), 57 seconds away.
9. Felix Gall (AUT/AG2), a 57 segundos.
10. Pavel Sivakov (FRA/INE), a 57segundos.
14. Through Bilbao (ESP/BAH), 57 seconds away.
17. Romain Bardet (FRA/DSM), a 57 segundos.
19. Mikel Landa (ESP/BAH), 57 seconds away.
21. Esteban Chaves (COL/AST) to 57 seconds.
26. Miguel Ángel López (COL/AST), 57 seconds.
36. Thibaut Pinot (FRA/GFJ), a 57 segundos.
53. Chris Froome (GBR/ISR), a 6:31 segundos.
1. Pello Bilbao (ESP/BAH), at 12h 12:08
2. Romain Bardet (FRA/DSM), a 6 segundos.
3. Attila Valter (HUN/GFJ), a 12 segundos.
4. Felix Gall (AUT/AG2), a 16 segundos.
5. Pavel Sivakov (FRA/INE), a 16segundos.
6. An Augusto Rubio (COL/MOV), a 16 segundos.
7. Eddie Dunbar (IRL/INE), a 16 segundos.
8. Thymen Arensman (NED/DSM), a 16 segundos.
9. Esteban Chaves (COL/EF1), 16 seconds.
10. Richie Porte (AUS/INE), a 16 segundos.
13. Mikel Landa (ESP/BAH), 20 seconds away.
38. Miguel Ángel López (COL/AST), at 14:08 minutes.
39. Thibaut Pinot (FRA/GFJ), a 14:12 minutos.
57. Chris Froome (GBR/ISR), a 21:10 minutos.
Flat ground starting to the Kötschach (KOM 2nd). From there, descent to the next climb of the race: Gailberg Sattel, 3rd. After the short, flat descent to the gentle hills leading to the intermediate sprint at Lienz Zettersfeldbahn, the final climb of Kals am Grossglockner will be 12.5 km: the first 3,000 metres are the most demanding with an average slope of 9%; then a flat stretch of 4 km, and then climb the next three kilometres to 6%. The last two kilometers are false plain.
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