"I couldn't have done it without them" - Jonas Vingegaard attributes Tirreno-Adriatico victory to immense support from teammates

Jonas Vingegaard continues to prove himself as the best stage racer in the peloton today. After starting the season with a dominant victory at Gran Camino, the Dane has now emerged victorious once again at Tirreno-Adriatico.

"In general, it's been a super nice week, a super good week for us with two stage wins and the overall," opens the Team Visma | Lease a Biker with a big smile in his post-race interview. "Today was a very fast day but once again I had all the support that I needed and I want to thank my team for not only today, but the whole week. I couldn't have done it without them."

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The final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico 2024 was actually the fastest stage ever recorded on the race with an average speed of 47kmh. Ending in a bunch sprint won by Jonathan Milan however, there was little challenge to Vingegaard's 1:24 lead in the general classification.

"We made the plan before the race that we wanted to go for two stages. Two out of seven is not so much so yeah, we made a goal out of this and we succeeded. The team was very, very strong," Vingegaard concludes. "We can be very happy with not only how I rode, but how the whole team rode."

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