Primoz Roglic Attacks Remco Evenepoel on Steep Ramp | Paris-Nice 2024 Stage 6 with Lanterne Rouge
Video Primoz Roglic Attacks Remco Evenepoel on Steep Ramp | Paris-Nice 2024 Stage 6 with Lanterne Rouge
Video Primoz Roglic Attacks Remco Evenepoel on Steep Ramp | Paris-Nice 2024 Stage 6 with Lanterne Rouge YouTube Channel.
Primoz Roglic Attacks Remco Evenepoel on Steep Ramp | Paris-Nice 2024 Stage 6
Lanterne Rouge: Analyzing Stage Six of the Paran E
Stage six of the Paran E brought an exciting 200-kilometer race from C to Laoso Loop, with a challenging 2k 10% climb just 20 kilometers from the finish line. This stage marked a pivotal moment for the General Classification (GC) contenders, as the amended Mountaintop finish on the following day loomed large. The cold conditions, with temperatures around 5 degrees and drizzle throughout the day, added an extra layer of difficulty for the riders.
The race saw a breakaway group form early on, with riders like Treer, Py Pon, and Piy pushing the pace. However, with strong teams like Egan Bal’s supporting riders like Turner, the breakaway had little chance of staying away on the undulating terrain before the final climb. As the peloton reeled them in, Burgo managed to secure the bonus K Sprint points before the race started to heat up on the descent 55 kilometers from the finish.
The descent caused a split in the peloton, with riders like De Cathlon and Aap having to chase back to the main group before the final climb. Teams were frantically jockeying for position, with Pon working hard to set up Egan Bal as the race approached the decisive moment. As riders like Katano and Van W made moves at the front of the peloton, the tension continued to rise.
Heading into the final climb, riders like Rogl, Sanit, Bernal, and Skelo were all in contention, with the stage win and overall GC positions up for grabs. Santi, the stage winner from two days ago, looked strong on the steep gradients, while others like McNalty and Jorgenson also showcased their climbing abilities. The race was on a knife’s edge as riders looked for any opportunity to gain an advantage.
As the race unfolded, Santi suffered a mishap, sliding out in a corner and losing valuable time in the GC battle. This setback opened the door for riders like Skelo and McNalty to make their moves, with Skelo launching a strong attack on a flatter section and gaining valuable time on his rivals. Meanwhile, Jorgenson and Vine joined forces to bridge across to the leaders, setting up a thrilling finale to the stage.
In the closing kilometers, the trio of Skelo, McNalty, and Jorgenson worked together to maintain their advantage over the chasing group. With the finish line in sight, Skelo timed his sprint to perfection, edging out McNalty to take a well-deserved stage win. The GC dynamics shifted dramatically, with McNalty taking over the leader’s jersey and setting up an intriguing battle for the remaining stages.
Looking ahead to the next stages, the riders face challenging conditions and tough terrain, with Sunday’s stage expected to be particularly grueling. The race has proven to be a true test of skill and endurance, with riders pushing themselves to the limit in pursuit of victory. As the excitement continues to build, fans can expect more thrilling racing and intense battles for supremacy on the road.
In conclusion, stage six of the Paran E delivered a thrilling day of racing, with unexpected twists and turns keeping fans on the edge of their seats. The GC battle is now wide open, with riders like McNalty, Jorgenson, and Skelo all in contention for the overall victory. With challenging stages still to come, the race is far from over, and anything can happen in the unpredictable world of professional cycling.
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