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Ronde van Brugge Women: Carys Lloyd takes stunning sprint victory

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The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox! You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Carys Lloyd (Movistar) surprised everyone by winning the Ronde van Brugge ahead of Elisa Balsamo (Lidl-Trek) and Nienke Veenhoven (Visma-Lease a Bike) in a chaotic, crash-marred sprint in Brugge. Despite strong winds, the race did not break apart into echelons. Instead, the riders were showered by hail and rain, and on the second passage of the Brieversweg cobbles, Alison Jackson (St Michel-Preference Home-Auber93) went on the attack. The Canadian Champion was quickly caught again, and Jony van den Eijnden (Citymesh-Custom) attacked with 22.3km to go. Babette van der Wolff (EF Education-Oatly) bridged across, and they held a 20-second advantage for a while but were reeled in with 15.7km to go. The race was kept together by the sprinters' teams on the run-in to Brugge.…

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