Herald Sun Tour 2020, Kaden Groves conquista l’ultima volata! A Jay Hindley la generale

Kaden Groves chiude in bellezza l’Herald Sun Tour 2020. Il velocista della Mitchelton-Scott, già vincitore a Wangaratta, ha conquistato l’ultima frazione della corsa australiana, imponendosi allo sprint sul proprio compagno di squadra Dion Smith nella frazione corsa sul circuito di Melbourne. Sul podio di giornata è salito anche Moreno Hofland (EF), terzo, che non è riuscito a contrastare la progressione dei due beniamini di casa. Nessuno stravolgimento nella classifica generale, che ha visto trionfare Jai Hindley (Team Sunweb), anche lui australiano, su due connazionali: Sebastian Berwick (St. George Continental Cycling Team), arrivato a 17″, e Damien Howson (Mitchelton-Scott), distanziato di 36 secondi.
La giornata viene animata dalla fuga di otto corridori, che prendono il largo dopo pochi chilometri. Sono James Whelan (EF), Alexander Cataford (Israel Start-Up Nation), Benjamin Hill (Team BridgeLane), Hiroshi Tsubaki (Kinan Cycling Team), James Ewan (Team Sapura Cycling), Brendon Davids (Oliver’s Real Food), Michael Freiberg (Ara Pro Racing Sunshine Coast) e Jay Vine (Nero Continental) a esserne protagonisti. Il plotone non concede mai più di due minuti, consapevole della difficoltà nel ricucire su un percorso piuttosto semplice da interpretare anche per gli attaccanti. Sono soprattutto Mitchelton-Scott e Team Sunweb a condurre le operazioni per provare il ricongiungimento.
A circa 45 km dall’arrivo, Mark O’Brien (Korda Mentha Real Estate Australia) e Ari Scott (Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy) attaccano dal plotone per provare a riportarsi sui battistrada, il cui vantaggio è nel frattempo sceso sotto il minuto. Il loro tentativo dura però una ventina di chilometri, prima di essere neutralizzato dal gruppo più nutrito. Il plotone a quel punto sembra in grado di controllare la situazione, arrivando con meno di 30″ negli ultimi dieci chilometri. La fuga viene definitivamente ripresa a due chilometri dal traguardo, quando la corsa per preparare i treni è ormai serrata. La Mitchelton-Scott trova la posizione migliore e lancia perfettamente Kaden Groves, il quale battezza il centro della sede stradale e sbaraglia la concorrenza, arrivando davanti al compagno di squadra Dion Smith. Terzo Moreno Hofland (EF), fuori dalla lotta per il successo, mentre a Jai Hindley (Team Sunweb) basta arrivare tranquillamente in gruppo per certificare il suo successo nella classifica generale.
Ordine d’Arrivo Quinta Tappa Herald Sun Tour 2020
1 | GROVES | Kaden | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 01:58:38 |
2 | SMITH | Dion | NZL | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 01:58:38 |
3 | HOFLAND | Moreno | NED | EF PRO CYCLING | 01:58:38 |
4 | RICE | Michael | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 01:58:38 |
5 | RÄIM | Mihkel | EST | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 01:58:38 |
6 | KRAGH ANDERSEN | Asbjørn | DEN | TEAM SUNWEB | 01:58:38 |
7 | MCGILL | Scott | USA | Aevolo | 01:58:38 |
8 | MUDGWAY | Luke | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 01:58:38 |
9 | BOIVIN | Guillaume | CAN | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 01:58:38 |
10 | STITES | Tyler | USA | Aevolo | 01:58:38 |
11 | HOWSON | Damien | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 01:58:38 |
12 | MCCORMICK | Hayden | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 01:58:38 |
13 | HINDLEY | Jai | AUS | TEAM SUNWEB | 01:58:38 |
14 | YATES | Simon Philip | GBR | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 01:58:38 |
15 | DAINESE | Alberto | ITA | TEAM SUNWEB | 01:58:38 |
16 | CAVANAGH | Ryan | AUS | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 01:58:38 |
17 | ORAM | James | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 01:58:38 |
18 | LEBAS | Thomas | FRA | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 01:58:45 |
19 | BERWICK | Sebastian | AUS | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 01:58:45 |
20 | GARCIA FERNANDEZ | Marcos | ESP | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 01:58:45 |
21 | VINE | Jay | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 01:58:45 |
22 | CULEY | Marcus | AUS | TEAM SAPURA CYCLING | 01:58:47 |
23 | WHITE | Liam | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 01:58:47 |
24 | EWART | Jesse | AUS | TEAM SAPURA CYCLING | 01:58:47 |
25 | POWLESS | Neilson | USA | EF PRO CYCLING | 01:58:47 |
26 | PORTER | Rudy | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 01:58:47 |
27 | SCULLY | Tom | NZL | EF PRO CYCLING | 01:58:47 |
28 | CHRETIEN | Charles-Etienne | CAN | Aevolo | 01:58:47 |
29 | STORER | Michael | AUS | TEAM SUNWEB | 01:58:47 |
30 | HILL | Benjamin | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 01:58:47 |
31 | JENNER | Samuel | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 01:58:47 |
32 | SLATTERY | Godfrey | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 01:58:47 |
33 | CARMAN | Ben | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 01:58:47 |
34 | HILL | Samuel | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 01:58:47 |
35 | SCHUNK | Conor | USA | Aevolo | 01:58:47 |
36 | MORTON | Lachlan | AUS | EF PRO CYCLING | 01:58:52 |
37 | GOLDSTEIN | Omer | ISR | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 01:58:57 |
38 | HEANEY | Alex | NZL | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 01:59:01 |
39 | NAKAJIMA | Yasuharu | JPN | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 01:59:06 |
40 | RUTSCH | Jonas | GER | EF PRO CYCLING | 01:59:06 |
41 | TOOVEY | Ayden | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 01:59:06 |
42 | BOLTON | Thomas | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 01:59:06 |
43 | TURNBULL | Carter | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 01:59:18 |
44 | O’BRIEN | Mark | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 01:59:18 |
45 | MEYER | Cameron | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 01:59:18 |
46 | WHITE | Calan | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 01:59:22 |
47 | KANTER | Max | GER | TEAM SUNWEB | 01:59:22 |
48 | MURTAGH | Conor | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 01:59:22 |
49 | GUARDIOLA TORA | Salvador | ESP | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 01:59:22 |
50 | THOMAS | Ryan | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 01:59:22 |
51 | PICCOLI | James | CAN | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 01:59:22 |
52 | FLEMING | Riley | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 01:59:26 |
53 | PRESLEY | Sebastian | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 01:59:28 |
54 | YATES | Joel | NZL | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 01:59:28 |
55 | LYONS | Angus | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 01:59:28 |
56 | DOWSETT | Alex | GBR | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 01:59:31 |
57 | DOCKER | Mitchell | AUS | EF PRO CYCLING | 01:59:31 |
58 | BARRETT | Sebastian | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 01:59:31 |
59 | SCOTT | Ari | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 01:59:43 |
60 | COYLE | Jesse | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 01:59:50 |
61 | YAMAMOTO | Genki | JPN | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 01:59:55 |
62 | CATAFORD | Alexander | CAN | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 02:00:01 |
63 | KENCH | Joshua | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 02:00:04 |
64 | SCHULTZ | Nicholas | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 02:00:04 |
65 | POWER | Rob | AUS | TEAM SUNWEB | 02:00:04 |
66 | METCALFE | Ben | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 02:00:06 |
67 | REARDON | Connor | AUS | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 02:00:07 |
68 | POTTER | Michael | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 02:00:07 |
69 | MILLER | Christopher | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 02:00:07 |
70 | MACKAY | Ashley | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 02:00:07 |
71 | PERRY | Benjamin | CAN | ISRAEL CYCLING ACADEMY | 02:00:07 |
72 | BEWLEY | Samuel | NZL | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 02:00:20 |
73 | MCKENNA | Dylan | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 02:00:20 |
74 | BATT | Ethan | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 02:00:24 |
75 | WILLIAMS | David | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 02:00:38 |
76 | STORK | Florian | GER | TEAM SUNWEB | 02:00:41 |
77 | TSUBAKI | Hiroshi | JPN | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 02:01:26 |
78 | DAVIDS | Brendon | RSA | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 02:02:20 |
79 | WHELAN | James | AUS | EF PRO CYCLING | 02:02:20 |
80 | FREIBERG | Michael | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 02:02:20 |
Classifica Generale Herald Sun Tour 2020
1 | HINDLEY | Jai | AUS | TEAM SUNWEB | 14:50:23 |
2 | BERWICK | Sebastian | AUS | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 14:50:40 |
3 | HOWSON | Damien | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 14:50:59 |
4 | POWLESS | Neilson | USA | EF PRO CYCLING | 14:51:23 |
5 | VINE | Jay | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 14:51:51 |
6 | EWART | Jesse | AUS | TEAM SAPURA CYCLING | 14:51:55 |
7 | STORER | Michael | AUS | TEAM SUNWEB | 14:52:22 |
8 | LEBAS | Thomas | FRA | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 14:52:25 |
9 | PORTER | Rudy | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 14:53:04 |
10 | ORAM | James | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 14:53:13 |
11 | GARCIA FERNANDEZ | Marcos | ESP | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 14:53:24 |
12 | CHRETIEN | Charles-Etienne | CAN | Aevolo | 14:53:52 |
13 | MCCORMICK | Hayden | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 14:54:28 |
14 | RUTSCH | Jonas | GER | EF PRO CYCLING | 14:55:32 |
15 | CATAFORD | Alexander | CAN | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 14:56:44 |
16 | GOLDSTEIN | Omer | ISR | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 14:57:23 |
17 | HILL | Samuel | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 14:57:42 |
18 | JENNER | Samuel | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 14:58:00 |
19 | YATES | Simon Philip | GBR | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 14:58:13 |
20 | MORTON | Lachlan | AUS | EF PRO CYCLING | 14:58:58 |
21 | SCHUNK | Conor | USA | Aevolo | 14:59:52 |
22 | WHELAN | James | AUS | EF PRO CYCLING | 15:00:05 |
23 | SCOTT | Ari | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 15:00:19 |
24 | O’BRIEN | Mark | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 15:01:17 |
25 | STORK | Florian | GER | TEAM SUNWEB | 15:01:28 |
26 | SMITH | Dion | NZL | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 15:04:13 |
27 | CULEY | Marcus | AUS | TEAM SAPURA CYCLING | 15:04:26 |
28 | DOCKER | Mitchell | AUS | EF PRO CYCLING | 15:04:30 |
29 | TURNBULL | Carter | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 15:05:00 |
30 | WHITE | Calan | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 15:05:53 |
31 | PERRY | Benjamin | CAN | ISRAEL CYCLING ACADEMY | 15:06:18 |
32 | GUARDIOLA TORA | Salvador | ESP | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 15:06:41 |
33 | MEYER | Cameron | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 15:07:56 |
34 | BOIVIN | Guillaume | CAN | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 15:08:09 |
35 | PICCOLI | James | CAN | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 15:08:46 |
36 | LYONS | Angus | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:09:05 |
37 | DAVIDS | Brendon | RSA | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:09:07 |
38 | SCHULTZ | Nicholas | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 15:10:01 |
39 | POWER | Rob | AUS | TEAM SUNWEB | 15:11:20 |
40 | TOOVEY | Ayden | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 15:11:45 |
41 | PRESLEY | Sebastian | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:12:16 |
42 | FREIBERG | Michael | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 15:14:16 |
43 | MCKENNA | Dylan | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 15:16:11 |
44 | CARMAN | Ben | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 15:16:31 |
45 | SCULLY | Tom | NZL | EF PRO CYCLING | 15:17:32 |
46 | METCALFE | Ben | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 15:18:11 |
47 | REARDON | Connor | AUS | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 15:18:33 |
48 | CAVANAGH | Ryan | AUS | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 15:20:05 |
49 | HEANEY | Alex | NZL | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 15:20:45 |
50 | HOFLAND | Moreno | NED | EF PRO CYCLING | 15:20:52 |
51 | RÄIM | Mihkel | EST | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 15:20:56 |
52 | DOWSETT | Alex | GBR | ISRAEL START – UP NATION | 15:20:57 |
53 | YATES | Joel | NZL | ST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM | 15:22:40 |
54 | STITES | Tyler | USA | Aevolo | 15:22:54 |
55 | THOMAS | Ryan | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 15:23:13 |
56 | POTTER | Michael | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 15:23:37 |
57 | SLATTERY | Godfrey | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 15:24:13 |
58 | BARRETT | Sebastian | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 15:25:55 |
59 | RICE | Michael | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 15:26:24 |
60 | GROVES | Kaden | AUS | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 15:26:34 |
61 | DAINESE | Alberto | ITA | TEAM SUNWEB | 15:26:44 |
62 | KANTER | Max | GER | TEAM SUNWEB | 15:26:54 |
63 | MILLER | Christopher | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 15:29:02 |
64 | WHITE | Liam | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:29:16 |
65 | FLEMING | Riley | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:29:16 |
66 | MACKAY | Ashley | AUS | ARA PRO RACING SUNSHINE COAST | 15:30:45 |
67 | MCGILL | Scott | USA | Aevolo | 15:30:50 |
68 | BOLTON | Thomas | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:31:14 |
69 | TSUBAKI | Hiroshi | JPN | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 15:31:27 |
70 | NAKAJIMA | Yasuharu | JPN | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 15:33:05 |
71 | MUDGWAY | Luke | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 15:33:55 |
72 | KENCH | Joshua | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 15:33:55 |
73 | YAMAMOTO | Genki | JPN | KINAN CYCLING TEAM | 15:34:01 |
74 | KRAGH ANDERSEN | Asbjørn | DEN | TEAM SUNWEB | 15:34:13 |
75 | BATT | Ethan | NZL | Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | 15:36:11 |
76 | HILL | Benjamin | AUS | Team Bridgelane | 15:36:31 |
77 | WILLIAMS | David | AUS | AUSTRALIA | 15:36:47 |
78 | MURTAGH | Conor | AUS | OLIVER’S REAL FOOD RACING | 15:41:57 |
79 | COYLE | Jesse | AUS | NERO CONTINENTAL | 15:42:11 |
80 | BEWLEY | Samuel | NZL | MITCHELTON – SCOTT | 15:45:55 |
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