Dramatic Crash at the Front of the Peloton. Dane Takes Third Place
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The sprinters got their chance on stage 17 of the Tour de France, and they didn't waste it. After 160 kilometers, it ended in a wet mass sprint in Valence on Wednesday, and here Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek) was fastest and took...
Danish Tobias Lund Andresen achieved his best Tour de France result when he finished in the top 3 on Wednesday.
He and his wife Jitka stood at the finish line of the 17th stage of the Tour in Valence, their eyes fixed on a tablet. "Pavel has an excellent position for the sprint," rejoiced Pavel Bittner Sr. But the sprint is also a game of luck, and that turned around a kilometer before the finish line on a rain-soaked track. Suddenly, the Bittners screamed. They had their son between them and sent two rivals to the asphalt.
Cyclist Tobias Lund Andresen, who comes from Taastrup and is making his debut at this year's Tour de France, sprinted his way to third place on Wednesday on the 17th stage of the race. The 22-year-old Dane from Team Picnic PostNL had to see himself beaten by Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek) and Jordi Meeus (Red Bull-Bora). Tobias Lund Andresen was actually supposed to ride for teammate Pavel Bittner, but the Czech was caught behind in a crash shortly …
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