Brandon McNulty (UAE Emirates) won the third stage of the Return to Romandywhich took place this Friday over 15 kilometers, an individual 15-kilometer time trial, in which the best Colombian was Harold Tejada (Astana), Egan Bernal (Ineos) defended itself and the new leader is Juan Ayuso.
The last runners in the general classification were affected, since they had as rivals, in addition to the other runners, the rain and the wet floor, which did not allow the riders to have the best performance.
The weather factor
Meanwhile, the cyclists who went out in good weather had the opportunity not to have an enemy as strong as the rain, so they put a better time at the finish line. Tejada was one of them.
The corridor of Astana He left an important figure of 20 minutes and 23 seconds at the finish line, while Bernal, who did his exercise in the middle of the water, left 21 minutes and 32 seconds at the finish line.
Thinking about this Saturday's queen day, Bernal left many seconds with dangerous men like the leader Ayuso, from whom he is distanced by one minute 13 seconds, while from his teammate in Ineos, Carlos Rodriguez is one minute 02 seconds away. This indicates that your first part of the job will be to help you on the steep climbs.
Then, the runner has 50 sa Lenny Martinez, at 29 seconds at Enric Masjust 22 sa Adam Yates, the current champion, already 20 seconds away Simon Yates.
This Saturday the queen stage of Romandía will take place, which will be held between Saillon and Leysin, of 159 kilometers, with five mountain prizes, the last of them first category at the finish line.
Classifications
Stage
1. Brandon McNulty 20 min 06 sec
2. Magnus Sheffield at 12 seconds
3. Felix Grobschartner at 14 seconds
4. Juan Ayuso at 2'0 s
5. Bruno Almirail at 22 s
7. Carlos Rodríguez at 27 seconds
8. Aleksandr Vlasov at 29 s
16. Lenny Martínez at 44 s
17. Harold Tejada at 46 seconds
33. Enric Mas at 1 min 02 s
38. Adam Yates at 1 min 09 sec
46. Simon Yates at 1 min 21 sec
52. Egan Bernal at 1 min 25 s
76. Rigoberto Urán at 1 min 42 s
1. Juan Ayuso 8 h 16 min 26 s
2. Ilan van Wilder at 7s
3. Aleksandr Vlasov at 10 seconds
4. Carlos Rodríguez at 11 seconds
5. Lenny Martínez at 23 seconds
6. Florian Lipowits at 32s
7. Luke Plapp at 32s
8. Bruno Almirail at 36 s
9. Yannis Voisard mt
10. Damiano Caruso mt
12. Enric Mas at 41 s
17. Adam Yates at 51s
18. Harold Tejada at 52 s
20. Simon Yates at 1 min 03 sec
26. Egan Bernal at 1 min 13 s
46. Rigoberto Urán at 2 min 13 s
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