Thierry Nicolet Sports news April 27, 2024 Updated: April 27, 2024
It was an Ecuadorian rider who won in Leysin on Saturday, on the penultimate stage of the Tour de Romandie. Ineos cyclist Carlos Rodriguez almost ensured the final victory.
South American victory at Leysin. Richard Carapaz won on Saturday on the queen stage of the Tour de Romandie. The rider from the EF Education team showed himself to be the strongest at the end of the 151 kilometer course, which took the peloton from Saillon to the Vaudois Alps, passing through the Valais Chablais.
The Spaniard Carlos Rodriguez took the yellow jersey as leader of this French-speaking loop. The general classification should no longer change, since there is only one flat stage left, scheduled for Sunday in Vernier, in the canton of Geneva.
The Valais runners Sébastien Reichenbach, Valentin Darbellay and Antoine Debons were respectively ranked 47, 78 and 139th, while the Vaudois Antoine Aeby took 115th place. The Jurassian Yannis Voisard, from the Tudor training, for his part fell out of the top-10 overall.
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