Riejanne Markus (Visma-Lease a Bike) continued her prime type off the again of La Vuelta Femenina, the place she completed second general to Demi Vollering (SD Worx-Protime), successful the one-day Veenendaal-Veenendaal Traditional.
Markus soloed to the end line and received by a slim 9 seconds forward of the bunch dash received by runner-up Barbara Guarischi (SD Worx-Protime) and third-placed Marthe Truyen (Fenix-Deceuninck).
“On the ultimate climb of the Paardenveld, I used to be keen to offer it a strive. At first, I used to be dissatisfied that I used to be boxed in for a very long time as a result of I believed it will be too quick to get away,” Markus stated of her technique on the end.
“Finally, I used to be capable of finding a spot and obtained away solo. The peloton was all the time shut behind me, however I knew I had a bonus with the numerous corners and wet roads. I simply stored going and thought, ‘Let’s see the place this ends’. Fortunately, I managed to remain away and crossed the end line solo.”
The elite girls’s area raced 136.5km on the Veenendaal-Veenendaal Traditional, which consisted of 4 35-kilometre laps that included the Grebbeberg and Paardenveld climbs.
With 16km to go, a breakaway of seven riders was caught, and shortly after, Markus launched her successful assault on the ultimate 11km to solo to victory.
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