
The 35 -year -old Dutchman won alone in Borja, near Zaragoza
Back in grace for Anna van der Breggen. Back in the peloton this year, the Dutchman won her first victory for almost four years by winning the fourth stage of the Vuelta female on Wednesday in Borja, near Zaragosse. The 35 -year -old double world champion 2018 and 2020 and Olympic Rio champion in 2016 had made a three -year break, sliding in a role as sports director in the SD World team.
She was taking care of half a vollering, spent this winter at FDJ-Suez, who ranked third in the stage this winter, at the same time as the second, Marianne Vos, 12 seconds from the winner. Van der Breggen, whose last victory dates back to his coronation in the Giro in July 2021, broke down about seven kilometers from the finish, in the descent of the Puerto pass of El Bust. In the general classification, the young Dutchman Femke Gerritse kept four seconds ahead of Van der Breggen, her teammate at SD World, and ten on Marianne your before the first big mountain stage between Golmayo and Lagunas de Neila.
The general classification:
1. Femke Gerritse (Ned / DLT) 8 H 57:51.
2. Anna van der Breggen (Ned/DLT) at 04.
-3. Marianne Vos (down/TVL) 10.
4. Half Vollering (Ned/FDJ-Suez) 21.
5. Riejanne Markus (NED/TFS) 23.
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