Akrapovic Posted September 15, 2019 Posted September 15, 2019 Pogacar won the penultimate stage and Roglic, near the title. Tadej Pogacar prevailed in stage 20 of the Tour of Spain, played this Saturday between Arenas de San Pedro and Platform de Gredos, 190.4 kilometers, in which Primoz Roglic was on a day to win the race and the podium Alejandro Valverde and Tadej Pogacar will complete. Related topics Tour of Spain 2019 12:22 p.m. This was the last battle on the Vuelta mountain Tour of Spain 2019 12:16 p.m. The dart Roglic sent to Eneos Bernal's Ineos Tour of Spain 2019 10:43 a.m. Classifications of the Tour of Spain, after stage 20 It was the last chance to try something, attack the leader, go on the podium, defend a box in the top three and that was done by the cyclists, but Nairo Quintana and Miguel Ángel López lost the podium and the best young man with Pogacar. The six mountain awards, the last of them in the finish line and third category, were the menu of a nervous day, more with what happened on Friday, the theme of the Movistar accelerator, after the massive fall and the statements of Lopez that he labeled the corridors of the telephone squad as 2tontos and stupid ”. From the beginning there were leaks and one set in which Sergio Samitier, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Rubén Guerreiro, Nicolas Edet, and Damien Howson, who 56 km from the finish line had a 3-minute 15-second rent on the leading lot , commanded by the Jumbo Visma. 43 km from the goal, López attacked. Roglic, Valverde, Pogacar and Nairo left for him, but the leader himself closed the gap. Once they arrived he started again, but they didn't let him go. Lopez tried again 39 km from the goal, but could not. Great moment Sergio Higuita, who always came to connect the group, after the attacks of his countryman. And then the one who attacked was Pogacar. No one reacted back. 38 km to the goal. In those moments Valverde came out, who left alone. They reconnect. Pogacar followed long. No one moved back. Movistar worked. They defended the Nairo and Valverde podium. Lopez, still. Pogacar increased the difference and at kilometer 22 it was already third overall, displacing Nairo Quintana. Astana did not take a step to chase and Pogacar increased the difference. At 3 km from the goal, Valverde attacked, Roglic was hit, as well as Majka and Nairo. Lopez couldn't do more. Quintana couldn't do it anymore either. This Sunday ends the Tour with a stretch of victory between Fuenlabrada and Madrid, over 106 kilometers.
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