End clap on the PostNord Tour du Danemark 2025. The Scandinavian event ended this Saturday, August 16 with a 5th hilly stage of 157.4 km between Hobro and Silkeborg. A short and dynamic circuit was to be traveled four times in the final, with a small explosive climb that allowed the team Lidl-Trek to achieve a new collective demonstration … concluded by the 3rd victory of the week of a Mads Pedersen Irresistible! The American formation exploded the peloton three laps from the finish, then reducing the leading group each passage on the line until they are overwhelming, with three runners among the five most strong of the day. Perfectly supported by the Denmark champion Søren Kragh Andersen And practically already assured of the general after his lonely raid of the day before, the wearer of the blue leading jersey has failed to get rid ofAxel Zingle (Visma | lease a bike) in the bump. But he finally came to the end of the French after a long and powerful sprint of which he has the secret to offer himself a triplet and the final victory which goes with it, his 3rd crown at home after those of 2017 and 2023.
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Solid during this last day, the Alsatian offered a very good resistance to the local star, but he ended up losing in the last meters in front of the bestial force of the owner. He too present at the front, Jakob Söderqvist took 3rd place ahead Matyas Kopecky (Team Novo Nordisk) and completes the total triumph of the Lidl-Trekrewarded for his efforts with a double to general. 4th before this final stage, the young Swedish takes advantage of the coup of his team to narrowly go back to 2nd place of the General, passing before Niklas Larsen (BHS-PL BETTER BORNHOLM) A Lukas cub (Unibet Tietema Rockets).
The Danish and the Slovak failed to hang the head quintet and finish in the beaten peloton at 22 seconds. A sufficient gap to Söderqvist To confirm his beautiful week with a place of dolphin of Pedersenat 1'28 “of his teammate, or 2 small seconds in front Niklas Larsen. Proof of the collective domination of Lidl-Trek, Søren Kragh Andersen et Mattias Skjelmose Also take place in the final top 10, 6th and 8th rows.
