Egan Bernal goes close at Tour Colombia -'Little by little, I'm gaining confidence'

Egan Bernal at Tour Colombia
Egan Bernal at Tour Colombia (Image credit: Getty Images)

He didn't cross the line first, but 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Egan Bernal still ended the day acclaimedꦉ like a winner. Stage 3 of the Tour Colombia produced a high-altitude slugging match on the arduous circuit around Tunja, and Bernal withstood the blows as well as anybody. He landed a few, too, as he grew more daring in the closing kilometres.

Although Bernal ultimately had to settle for fifth on a stage 168澳洲5最新开奖结果𝄹:won by Colombian champion Aleja🧜ndro Osorio (GW Erco Shimano), h🦩is presence was still required o🔯n the podium afterwards.

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