What a week for Dorian godon (Decathlon Ag2r La Mondia Team)! The 29 -year -old Frenchman, who will join the training INEOS Grenadiers At the end of the season, this 4th and last stage of the Poitou-Charentes Tour. At the end of a disputed sprint, he won before Spanish Ion Izagirre (Cofidis) and Italian Giovanni Lonardi (Team Polti Visitmalta). Still not far away, French Arnaud Demare (ARKEA-B&B HOTELS) finish 5th and leaves empty -handed this week. After his victory Thursday during the time trial, which allowed him to give himself a sufficient lead not to tremble this Friday, Samuel Leroux (Totalenergies team) wins the general classification.
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The summary of the race:
A few kilometers after the departure given to the Rouchefoucauld-en-Angoumois, five runners detached from the peloton to form the breakaway: Benjamin Thomas (COFIDIS) Daniel Years (From Rysel-Roubaix), Cameron Rogers (Lidl-Trek Future Racing), Federico Biagini (VF Group-Bodyciani CSF Famesianèdo et Mathis Avondts (Parkhotel Valkenburg). Quickly hunted by teams of peloton sprinters, they never counted enough in advance to consider victory on this last stage.
While the Italian Federico Biagra lets go in the leading group 25 kilometers from the finish, the Belgian Mathis Avondts tried to isolate himself in the last 15 kilometers, but without success. Five other runners also manage to get out of the peloton in the last 10 kilometers, but Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale watched over the grains. It was therefore in the sprint that this 4th stage was played towards Poitiers, and it is the 29 -year -old French Dorian godonalready winner of the 2nd stage on Wednesday, who did this. He won on the line in front Ion Izagirre (Cofidis) and Italian Giovanni Lonardi (Team Polti VisitMalta).
