US EditionMarlen Reusser Leaves Nightmare 2024 Behind to Fulfil Pink Jersey Dream at Giro d'Italia
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The 36th women's Giro d'Italia started in Bergamo on Sunday. The 14.2-kilometer time trial stage was won by Swiss Marlen Reusser (Movistar Team). 20-year-old Elisabeth Ebras (BePink – Imatra – Bongioanni) made her Grand Tour debut.
In her 2nd Giro participation, Marlen Reusser shoots for a stage victory as well as for the overall classification.
The 36th Giro d'Italia for women started with the opening time trial. In Bergamo, the Swiss Marlen Reusser (Movistar) was expected to be the best on the 14.2 km long route. The only Slovenian at the start, Urška Žigart, was 1:15 minutes behind and 43rd.
The 36th women's Tour of Italy cycling race began with the opening time trial. Swiss Marlen Reusser (Movistar) was expected to be the best on the 14.2 km route in Bergamo. The only Slovenian at the start, Urška Žigart, took 43rd place, 1:15 minutes behind.
Britain's Anna Henderson (Lidl-Trek) is the winner of the second stage of the Tour of Italy. On the route from Clusone to Aprica, the only Slovenian woman in the time trial, Urška Žigart, also crossed the finish line in the first pursuit group. She took 22nd place and gained 28 places in the overall standings.
Marlen Reusser Wins Women's Giro Opening Time-Trial
Swiss cyclist Marlen Reusser, who previously lost a season due to long Covid, triumphantly returned to form by winning the opening time trial of the women’s Giro in Bergamo on Sunday. The 33-year-old powered through the flat 14.2-kilometre course in 17 minutes and 22 seconds, finishing 12 seconds ahead of last year’s runner-up, Lotte Kopecky of Belgium. Italian defending champion Elisa Longo Borghini was an additional four seconds behind. Reusse…
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