Cycling: Omar Fraile won the fifth and final stage of the Ruta del Sol. Tadej Pogacar could no longer take the overall win.
Fraile prevents the perfect UAE tour
By winning the day Omar friar (Ineos Grenadiers) the perfect tour of Andalusia was prevented for the UAE team. The Spaniard won the fifth and final stage of the Ruta del Sol in an uphill sprint ahead of the Italian Alessandro Covi (UAE). The UAE Team Emirates just missed the perfect tour. The team from Tadej pogacar (UAE) win namely. Today, the overall winner pulled for his teammate – and at least helped him to second place. In addition to Pogacar, the Spaniard is on the podium after the five-day tour of Andalusia Mikel Landa (Bahrain – Victorious) and the Colombian Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain-Victorious).
The dominance is over! ? Omar Fraile spoils the UAE party and wins the last stage of @VCANDALUCIA with a huge uphill sprint in front of Alessandro Covi. 4 out of 5 victories are enough for the Emirates team. #69RdS
?ﾸﾏ @SenalDeportes pic.twitter.com/bdvxzhbUiq- Mihai Simion (@ faustocoppi60) February 19, 2023