Letizia Paternoster (Liv AlUla Jayco) seized the victory from a bunch dash at Tour de Gatineau on Saturday for her first victory of the season.
Marlies Mejías (Virginia’s Blue Ridge-TWENTY24) took second place whereas Canadian Sarah Van Dam (DNA Pro Cycling) rewarded the house crowd with third.
The 117km street race was contested throughout 12 laps round Gatineau, situated throughout the Ottawa River within the south-western part of the province of Québec. Liv AlUla Jayco was lively all through as they lined assaults from quite a lot of North American squads.
“It was a extremely nervous race, super-fast and nervous as a result of it was a tough lap with loads of corners and loads of ups and downs,” Paternoster stated in a crew press launch.
“I had a extremely unbelievable crew they usually did the most effective lead out for me, my job was simply to present all the things within the final 200 metres. We needed to management the race all day and in the long run I took the victory.
“I’m tremendous completely satisfied about my first victory of the season, I’ve actually been ready for that. I’m so completely satisfied and so happy with all of the crew, we labored very well collectively.”
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