Cian Uijtdebroeks achieved his first professional victory by winning stage 3 and the overall title at the Tour de l'Ain. He started the final stage just two seconds behind Nicolas Prodhomme in the general classification standings. Uijtdebroeks made a significant winning attack on the last climb, Col du Grand Colombier, and secured a solo victory in Belley. Prodhomme finished 3:05 after Uijtdebroeks, resulting in a drop to second place in the overall standings. Ben Tulett, Uijtdebroeks's teammate, finished the stage in third place and held the same position overall.
Cian Uijtdebroeks celebrated his first professional victory after securing a solo stage 3 win and the overall title at the three-day Tour de l'Ain.
Uijtdebroeks started the third and final stage just two seconds behind Nicolas Prodhomme in the GC standings, but made his winning attack over the last climb.
Prodhomme could not react to Uijtdebroeks' attack and crossed the finish line 3:05 later, taking second place on the stage.
Uijtdebroeks's teammate, Ben Tulett, finished in third place on the day and third overall, part of a chase group that crossed the line 5:33 back.
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