the soachuno Luis Carlos Chía It continues to stand out in the competitions of the Chinese cycling calendar. The 26-year-old Colombian sprinter ended up taking the jersey on points in the Tour of Poyang Lake II.
In the last stage of 129.9 kilometers between Shangyou and Ganzhouthe sprinter from Soachawho runs for the team SCOM – Taishantiyufinished 2nd, behind the New Zealander Nicholas Kergozou (St George Continental). The other Colombian in competition, Vladimir López (Kung Cycling Team) concluded in box 13°.
Chía, who recently won the title of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei Cup, took two stage victories, in the initial two days. Furthermore, this year he achieved his first European victory in the third fraction of the Return to Extremadura 2023.
The title of the Chinese race remained in the hands of the Australian Declan Trezise (ARA-Skip Capital) after six days of competition. The positions of honor were completed by the Eritrean Dawit Yemane (Bike Aid) and from Dutch Wesley Mol (Bike Aid).
Tour of Poyang Lake II (China)
Results Stage 6 | Shangyou -> Ganzhou (129.9 km)
1 | Nicholas Kergozou | St George Continental Cycling Team | 2:57:42 | |||
2 | Luis Carlos Chía | SCOM – Taishantiyu | mt | |||
3 | Tim Edvard Pettersen | CCN Factory Racing | mt | |||
4 | Declan Trezise | ARA | Skip Capital | mt | |||
5 | Mihajlo Stolic | Ferei-CCN Metalac | mt | |||
6 | Maksym Vasilyev | SCOM – Taishantiyu | mt | |||
7 | Pirmin Eisenbarth | BIKE AID | mt | |||
8 | Qiang Wang | Yunnan Lvshan Landscape | mt | |||
9 | Ryan Tugawin | 7 Eleven Cliqq-Air21 by Roadbike Philippines | mt | |||
10 | Bold Iderbold | Mongolia | mt | |||
13 | Vladimir Lopez | Kung Cycling Team | mt |
Final General Classification
1 | Declan Trezise | ARA | Skip Capital | 12:30:49 | |||
2 | Dawit Yemane | BIKE AID | 0:15 | |||
3 | Wesley Mol | BIKE AID | 0:16 | |||
4 | Oliver Mattheis | BIKE AID | 0:19 | |||
5 | Jonas Beck | BIKE AID | 0:55 | |||
6 | Kane Richards | ARA | Skip Capital | 0:58 | |||
7 | Lachlan Harrigan | St George Continental Cycling Team | 1:08 | |||
8 | Maksym Vasilyev | SCOM – Taishantiyu | 1:13 | |||
9 | Veeti Vaino | CCN Factory Racing | 1:23 | |||
30 | Luis Carlos Chía | SCOM – Taishantiyu | 13:11 | |||
43 | Vladimir Lopez | Kung Cycling Team | 21:43 |