Brustenga wins classic Velox Adelie after Gautherat's disqualification
The Catalan cyclist MarcBrustenga of the Kern Pharma team won this Friday inthe Velox Adelie Classic, the fourth qualifying test of the French Cup. Erne Gautherat (Decathlon) crossed the finish line in first place, but the technical jury announced his disqualificationfor his irregular maneuver in the final sprint.
At thebeginningof the day four runners have escaped: Axel van der Tuuk (Euskaltel) and Javier Ibáñez (Caja Rural) have been the most active names.
Iúri Leitão (Caja Rural) has faced the final straight in a perfect position, buthasbeen overtaken by Gautherat, who in his career has made a lateral move that has closed the way tohis rivals. The judges believe that this action\u00A0was punishable by a change of final podium.
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