Cameron Wurf, protagonist in the Angliru stage of the Vuelta a España
The Australian triathlete got into the breakaway of the Angliru stage
Cameron Wurf, fifth in Kona in 2019, he is participating in the Vuelta with his team on INEOS, where yesterday, he was on the break of the day in what was the hardest stage of the return.
The stage of only 109 kilometers and 5 mountain heights ending in Angliru promised show and Cameron, wanted to participate to help his team from the beginning
The Australian joined the day's getaway forming a group of 22 units to crown the first 3 ports of the stage alone, lbequeathing to have 3 minutes of advantage.
But the peloton on the descent from the last port began to cut ground reaching 10 kilometers to finish.
INEOS published on their social networks about Cameron's performance
Fast start today at #LaVuelta20: no surprise@cameronwurf at the front of the bike race: No surprise
Our man is monitoring the moves ahead of the opening climbs. A big group is trying to go clear. pic.twitter.com/ifUTfyjROo
- INEOS Grenadiers (@INEOSGrenadiers) November 1, 2020
Already on the climb to L'Angliru and in the final part, Enric Mas, Hugh Carthy and Carapaz began their attacks in search of La Roja, with no response from Roglic who suffered with the support of Kuss.
The last to attack was Hugh Carthy 1 km from the finish line leaving alone and getting his first victory
Stage summary
Cararaz recovers the Red
Richard Carapaz (Ineos Grenadiers) has recovered La Roja by 10 ”over Primois Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) and carty he has risen to 3rd place at 32 ”from the lead. Dan Martin 4th to 35 ”and Enric Mas Nicolau 6th at 1:50 ”.