The first stage of the Tour of Austria on Tuesday saw a thrilling sprint to the finish and an Italian winner. Davide de Pretto beat the Portuguese Rui Filipe Alves Oliveira in a photo finish after 177.9 km in and around Bad Tatzmannsdorf. In the overall ranking, however, a German, Maximilian Wegscheid, took the lead.
Tour of Austria 2024
First stage
Bad Tatzmannsdorf – Bad Tatzmannsdorf (177.9 km): 1. Davide de Pretto ITA 3:38:52 2. Rui Felipo Alves Oliveira POR gl. Time 3. Niklas Behrens GER -“- 4. Diego Ulissi ITA -“- 5. Martin Marcellusi ITA -“- 6. Gente Michels BEL -“- 7. Federico Biagini ITA -“- 8.
Felix Grossschartner
AUT -“- 9. Andre Drege NOR -“- 10. Colin Stüssi SUI -“- further: 35.
Paul Buschek
AUT
-“-
40.
Filippo Ganna
ITA
-“-
71.
Maximilian Walscheid
GER
-“-
74.
Michael Gogl
AUT -“- Overall standings after 1 of 5 stages: 1. Maximilian Walscheid GER 3:42:29 2. Filippo Ganna ITA same time 3. Rui Filipe Alves Oliveira POR -“- 4. Niklas Behrens GER + 0:01 5. Davide de Pretto ITA 0:02 6. Tomas Kopecky CZE -“- 7.
Felix Grossschartner
AUT 0:03 8. Magnus Sheffield USA -“- 9. Brandon Rivera Vargas COL 0:05 10. Andre Drege NOR 0:06 also: 17.
Paul Buschek
AUT
0:08
33.
Michael Gogl
AUT
0:12
2024-07-03 13:29:49
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