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Team "Trek – Segafredo" Latvian cyclist Toms Skujins participated Wednesday in the French Alps in the heavy stage of the "Tour de France" cycling race, which ended in 61st place, informed the Latvian Federation of Riding.
In the tough mountain range, the British cyclist "Sky", Gerecht Thomas, who took the lead in the overall standings, won the 108-kilometer distance.
For the second day in a row, the many cyclists of the Tour de France have had a serious mountain test. In the distance of 108 kilometers, there were two higher categories and a first in the first and second category
After the first 40 kilometers, there were about 30 athletes, including Skujins and the two Estonians, Tanel Kangert and Rein Tetham. The leader on the peleton reached more than six minutes. The leading group split up into the highest mountain range – Skujins remained a long time among the best, but at the end of the race, he began to fall behind. In the leaders' group, there were only ten more drivers after this rally and the next one.
A group of ten riders gathered in the middle of a hack in the 20-kilometer race. Five kilometers before the finish, Tombad attacked, and in the last few kilometers, his favorite performance was also trying to show his best. At the beginning of the last kilometer, Tombad made a new breakthrough, 300 meters before the finish reached the current Spit leader Mikkel Njevi and finishes first.
Skujins finished 18 minutes and 42 seconds behind Tombad
Tombad's closest supporter, fellow countryman and team member Kristofer Frūmu outperformed for a minute and 25 seconds. Skuin holds 85th place for one hour, five minutes and 25 seconds behind the other 162 players in the competition.
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