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Amity Rockwell on her method to victory on stage 2 of the Migration Gravel Race
It was a reversal of the highest two spots of the rostrum on stage 2 of the Migration Gravel Race, with Amity Rockwell (Trek/PAS/Maurten/Schwalbe) coming over the road forward of Annabel Fisher (Café du Cycliste) whereas Lachlan Morton (EF Schooling-Easypost) received the soar on Lukas Baum (ORBEA x Leatt x Velocity Firm).
The Australian had caught Baum on a downhill part earlier than beating him within the dash to the road. Mattia de Marchi (Sufficient Biking Collective) once more got here third within the males’s class whereas Seth Hakizimana (Staff Amani) came visiting the road fourth.
It was Madeleine Nutt (Ribble Collective) who took the ultimate place within the spaced out high three of the ladies’s racem the place Rockwell had caught after which overtaken Fisher, carving out a lead of almost 9 minutes on the road. Fisher, together with males’s runner-up Baum, nonetheless held onto the GC lead.
The second stage of the four-day stage race in Kenya, managed by Staff AMANI, was over 170km with 2550m of vertical ascent. The route is 650km in whole with 8000m of elevation in a race throughout single monitor, pink clay and tough onerous pack gravel which takes riders by the whole lot from Maasai villages to throughout huge recreation nation.
The June 20-23 race is the second within the Gravel Earth Sequence, following on from The Traka Girona, the place stage 2 Migration Gravel Race victors Rockwell and De Marchi took out the 360km occasion, breaking information alongside the way in which.
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