the Norwegian showed a strong and tactically good in a thrilling duel with “the Russian bear”, and kept thus sammenlagtledelsen in the tour before the two final stages in Val di Fiemme.
Russian Aleksandr Bolsjunov took third place, but got it heavily and is 1.18 minute behind tetduoen in the summary.
Duel
Klæbo went out first on the jaktstarten, 15 seconds before Ustjugov, but left off the Russian early on. Ustjugov took a huge jumped up a uphill battle and lay in the back on the Norwegian already before the two miles were gone.
Behind them was Aleksandr Bolsjunov in lonely majesty. He was penalized properly for their weak klassisketappe Wednesday that he had to go alone as third on the jaktstarten, and eventually he also began to lose time to the duo in front.
Simen Hegstad Krüger and Sindre Bjørnestad Cut formed a duo behind Bolsjunov again, while a group of five runners, among them Didrik Tønseth and Find sandnes, norway Krogh, was in the next group.
Close
After 10 miles there was still only tenths that separated Ustjugov and Klæbo, while Bolsjunov, 53.5 seconds behind tetduoen. A further 46 seconds behind was Cut and Krüger.
There was an to that Ustjugov would try a pull towards the spurtsterke Klæbo to avoid the duel against him in the run-up. But the Norwegian managed to hang on to the Russian, went tactically wise at the end, and parked him on the run.
the Duo Cut and Krüger were respectively number four and five in the race. Find sandnes, norway Krogh took 8.-square, Sjur Røthe 11.-place, Martin Johnsrud sundby’s time 12.-square and Didrik Tønseth 13.-space. Hans Christer Holund was number 17.
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