The first yellow jersey of the Tour for Diego Ulissi

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September 15, 2020. After a disputed final sprint, the first stage of the Skoda Tour de Luxembourg ended with a victory of the Italian Diego Ulissi of the UAE Team Emirates.

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After a calm start at 11 o'clock at the Coque, the riders were guided to the north-east of the country, to Echternach, via Junglinster, and came back with only a few steps to go, behind the Philharmonie.

The Italian Diego Ulissi (UAE Team Emirates) takes the victory ahead of the Belgian Amaury Capiot (Sport-Vlandereen-Baloise) and the Romanian Eduard Michael Grosu (Nippo-Delko Provence) in a very tough sprint. He takes the first yellow jersey of this Tour with a time of 3h13'15''.

The first Luxemburgish rider, Ivan Centrone (Natura4Ever - Roubaix Lille M.), is 26th at 0" from the leader.

Start of the Skoda Tour under the sun

Launch of the “Follow the yellow” concept for the Skoda Tour de Luxembourg

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