Van der Tuuk won the first stage of El Djazaïr Gran Prix in Algeria
Danny Van der Tuuk won Euskaltel-Euskadi's fourth win in Algeria, while his teammate Iker Mintegi was second.
Danny Van der Tuuk on the way out. Photo: Euskaltel-Euskadi
Euskaltel-Euskadihas started the race with a double victory Grand Prix El Djazaïr in Rouiba. Danny van der Tuuk has won the first stage and his teammate Iker Mintegi has taken second place.
After the second ascension, Van der Tuuk and Mintegi went with a cyclist from the Tarteletto and kept the lead to the helumaga. In the end, Van der Tuuk won the victory, while Iker Mintegi was second.
Yago Agirre, Nico Alustiza, Paul Hennequin, Jonathan Lastra, Iker Mintegi and Danny Van der Tuuk are the Euskaltel-Euskadi cyclists on this tour led by Pablo Urtasun.