Lorena Wiebes from SD Worx-Protime triumphed in Stage 1 of the Vuelta a Burgos Femeninas, edging out Elisa Balsamo in a thrilling uphill sprint. The race saw a breakaway group of 11 riders form, contesting for the general classification during the challenging Alto La Varga climb. Célia Gery and Steffi Häberlin made a late push with a 1-minute lead before being caught just prior to the finish. Wiebes' teammate Lotte Kopecky offered a strategic lead out, securing a strong third finish behind Wiebes and Balsamo, setting the stage for future competitive moments in the tour.
Lorena Wiebes of SD Worx-Protime claimed victory in Stage 1 of the Vuelta a Burgos Femeninas, showcasing her sprinting capabilities against a strong field.
The race dynamic changed after a group of 11 riders broke away, leading to a strategic fight for the general classification over the Alto La Varga.
Célia Gery and Steffi Häberlin attempted to extend their lead but were caught just in time to set up an intense final sprint.
Wiebes' teammate, Lotte Kopecky, played a crucial role in leading out the sprint, finishing strong in third place after Wiebes' victory.
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