Decisive day for the final victory on the Denmark Tour ! This Wednesday, the 3rd stage of the Danish event offered a flat time trial of 14.3 km around Kerteminde, and the best specialists in the lonely effort undoubtedly took the opportunity to play the win on this route promoting powerful runners. And it is ultimately Jakob Söderqvist which was the fastest by achieving a time of 15 minutes and 28 seconds! Reserve Lidl-Trek But present in Denmark with WorldTeam, the double Sweden champion of the discipline took control and no longer dropped them to the final passage of the leader of the race Mads Pedersen. A tied with his young teammate at the intermediary, the Chrono Denmark champion finally fell a little fell in the final to finish in 3rd position, at 14 seconds. The Belgian From Secret (Lotto) went into between the two, 5 seconds from the winner.
Domination Lidl-Trek over this time, Pedersen Solid Leader
Apart from its two national titles, this success is the very first on the road for the promising Swedish roller 22 years old, who will pass professional with the first team in 2026. In this top 10 at consonance Very Scandinavian, we find at the foot of the podium the local Niklas Larsen (BHS-Pl concrete Bornholm) at the same time as PedersenThen Johan Price-Pejtersen (Alpecin-Deceuninck), the winner of the day before Søren Wærenskjold (Uno-X Mobility), et Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek). Note the little surprising big domination of the Lidl-Trekwith no less than five runners in the top 11 (Søren Kragh Andersen 8E, Albert Withen Philipsen 11th). Great performance for the young Frenchman Arthur Blaise (Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale Devo), 14th on the line at only 20 years old.
In the general classification, Mads Pedersen remains of course leader with 10 seconds of margin on Niklas Larsenwhich was also in the right shot on Tuesday on the 1st stage. Only 21st, Lukas cub (Unibet Tietema Rockets) descends him to the foot of the provisional podium, exceeded by the winner of the day (+ 34 “). 27th at 50 seconds, Axel Zingle (Visma | lease a bike) remains first French in general, but in 21st row, at 1'20 “.
