Cycling: Peter Sagan is back! The Slovak won the third stage of the Tour de Suisse in a bunch sprint and thus the first race for his new team TotalEnergies.
Sagan celebrates victory number 18
The third stage of the Tour de Suisse was decided in a mass sprint. After 176,9 kilometers starting in Aesch and finishing in Grenchen, he sat down Peter Sagan (Total Energies). Bryan coquard (Cofidis) and alexander kristoff (Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux) through. The Slovak celebrates his 18th stage victory in the Tour de Suisse - a record! It was also to be his first success for French team TotalEnergies. unlucky Maximilian schachmann (Bora – hansgrohe). The German champion fell shortly before the three-kilometre rule came into force and lost his second place overall as a result.
Bissegger with a strong performance
With Philip Gilbert (Lotto – Soudal), Quinn Simmons (Trek - Segafredo), Manuel Boaro (Astana), Joey Rosskopf (Human Powered Health), as well as the two Swiss Stephen Bissegger (EF Education First – EasyPost) and Mathias Reutimann (national team) the group of the day was extremely strong today. The six breakaways were given by the leader's team Stephen Williams (Bahrain – Victorious) accordingly not awarded a large lead. Nevertheless, Stefan Bissegger didn't want to give up and attacked twice from within the group. First he got rid of two drivers, then the remaining three. But the peloton was able to put him before the ten-kilometer mark.
Peter Sagan (TotalEnergies) Gana la Etapa 3 of the Tour de Suiza 2022 #TDS2022 #tourdesuisse2022 #ciclismo #Noticiclismo pic.twitter.com/QGLSQTskax
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