(Video) The stratospheric comeback of cyclist Van der Poel seen from the Helicopter

The Dutchman rallied 45 seconds in the last 10 km of the event winning the sprint event

The cyclist Mathieu van der Poel he was proclaimed winner of the Amstel Gold Race 2019 with a stratospheric comeback. The Dutchman cut almost a minute in the last 10 kms, directing a squad, to reach the final sprint and prevail over Alaphilippe, Kwiatkowski, Fuglsang or Simon Clarke

The grandson of Poulidor completes an unbeatable route season by winning at home in the first classic of the Triptych of the Ardennes. Alaphilippe and Fuglsang missed an advantage of 45 seconds in 10 kms. Van der Poel won where his father Adrie did in 1990.

Source: Eurosport

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