Omrazzel confirmed that the summit for Slovenians is not unattainable

The stage with the aim of Rogaška Slatina is a constant on the race across Slovenia, and this year it was organized by the organizing team led by the director of the race Bogdan Fink spiced up with the ascent to the Celje cottage and hit the full. We followed an exciting race with the first major selection on the longest climb, and before the conclusion, seven riders peeled off, in which it was also Jacob Omrzel. The young Slovenian talent from the Bahrain Victorious in the sprint for the stage victory had no chance, but remains in the game in the overall standings.

At Celje hut, a green T -shirt was dropped Dylan Groenwegenwith him in the background also remained Luka Mezgec. In the foreground was full, the group was diluted well, with two riders of Carniola Factor Racing (Mernik, Avancini) only competitors from foreign teams remain.

Before the first arrival in Rogaška Slatina, the road was constantly rising and descending, and the decisive attack succeeded seven cyclists. Next they went favor for a joint victory Tao Geoghegan Hart and Felix Grossschartner, As well as Omrzel, the main Slovenian weapon in this year’s race.

To the finish line in Rogaška, seven gained a valuable minute advantage over the majority, Fabio Christen had otherwise had to acknowledge the superiority in the sprint Rui Oliveiribut collected enough deductible seconds on flying goals, but weared a green T -shirt of the leader. Omrzel finished sixth during the winner.

Christisten will defend the leadership tomorrow at another vibrant stage to Ormož, where you could accompany a similar outcome to today, the sprint legs will be before completion tested the ascent to Jerusalem.