Cycling: Primoz Roglic won the first stage of the Tour of Catalonia. The Slovenian was able to prevail in a difficult sprint ahead of world champion Remco Evenepoel from Belgium.
Roglic brushes off Evenepoel
The start of the 102nd Volta Ciclista a Catalunya is on Primois Roglic (Jumbo - Visma). After 164,6 kilometers with start and finish in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, the Slovenian was able to advance in a demanding sprint Remco Evenepoel (Soudal – Quick-Step) from Belgium. As a result, Roglic also takes the lead in the overall standings. The Tour of Catalonia will end on Sunday after seven bumpy and mountainous stages in Barcelona.
¡Primoz Roglic se lleva la primera etapa y es el primer líder de la @VoltaCatalunya!
Triunfo del esloveno seguido de un Remco Evenepoel que se ha quedado muy cerca #VoltaCatalunya102 pic.twitter.com/0jnPfuxt8n
- Teledeporte (@teledeporte) March 20, 2023