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The Vuelta International, which has been held over a single day, was decided in a massive sprint at Cistérniga
The Australian sprinter of the Jayco Alula, Caleb Ewan, He was the fastest in the Cistérniga mass sprint and thus won the Castile and León International Cycling Classic.
It is the old one Cycling Tour of Castile and León which in 2024 has been reduced to just one day on a 199.70-kilometer route that is mainly flat, with five slopes that qualify as a third category.
The departure took place in Valladolid on a day where heat and afour-rider breakaway, which was later reduced to the trio formed by Carlos García Pierna (Kern Pharma), Clément Alleno (Burgos BH) and Unai Cuadrado (Euskaltel-Euskadi), when going off hook Edgar Curto (Balearic Islands).
Despite losing contact with the leading group, Curto had time to take the overall title. Flying Goals ahead of Carlos García Pierna. The latter, in fact, was also unable to overtake Clément Alleno, who took the overall Mountain Championship.
After the kilometers, the son of the former professional cyclist Felix García CasasCarlos García was riding solo until he was swallowed up by a group with 16 kilometres to go, including the sprinters' teams.
Thus, the predictions for a course that didn't exactly invite much more than a mass finish were fulfilled. The favorite in the polls, the purest sprinter of all those entered, took the cake and Ewan (Jayco) would surpass in Cistérniga Cimolai (Movistar) and Biermans (Arkea).
The first Spaniard to cross the finish line was the Euskaltel rider, Jon Aberasturi, while David González (Caja Rural) repeated as the first Castilian and Leonese.
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