Quotes
Stage 1
26| Marlen REUSSER
Reusser : "It went perfect but it was not the plan"
Marlen Reusser (SD Worx): "I think it went perfect but it was not the plan. We followed our guts in the finale and it ended up like this. My plan was not to be in the breakaway. I wanted to save my legs. But I was at the front and attacks were going and with such a strong breakaway, I had to follow. Then I tried to have the most energy saving I could but I took my turns and I actually felt great on the climbs. Of course, I thought about [making it all the way to the finish]. But to be honest, after a climb [Côte des Forges], we turned left and there was a strong...
Stage 1
21| Demi VOLLERING
Vollering: "It's super special to win all three"
Demi Vollering (SD Worx): "It’s super special to win all three [Amstel, Flèche and Liège]. You can see with Tadej Pogacar [who had to abandon the men’s race] it’s a very thin line. I’m super grateful for the whole team, for how we raced and that I was able to finish it off. We’ve had a good flow since Lotte Kopecky won the Het Nieuwsblad and we stayed on a winning cloud. Normally, I don’t feel too much pressure but I was pretty nervous today. I did not sleep well last night, I was just thinking about what I needed to...
Stage 1
53| Elisa LONGO BORGHINI
Longo Borghini: "Today I felt great"
Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo): "I’m a bit emotional to be on the podium after the job the team did. There was always blue around me. Amanda Spratt was in the breakaway, Lucinda Brand and Lizzie Deignan were always positioning us, Gaia [Realini] was up there and the lead-out to La Roche-aux-Faucons, with Amanda and Shirin [van Anrooij], was crazy. I managed to take a small gap and then I could pace myself pretty good and keep up with Demi [Vollering]. She’s outstanding at the moment, SD Worx are very strong, but I’m sure we’ll be able to face...
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