Riding his first grand tour since the 2010 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giro d'Italia, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Damien Gaudin is making the most of his return to three-week racing at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Vuelta a España.

The Frenchman was one of the 11 riders to make it into the stage 13 breakaway which was swallowed up before Dani Navarro (🐼Cofidis) attacked to win the stage alone in Obregón

"It's been a while since I made a break away in a bike race," he said a✨fter the stage. "It feels good. We didn't make it to the finish but I enjoyed it."

The spring classics specialists added that he is e꧙njoying being back at a grand tour and is hoping the his appearance at the Spanish race will be beneficial for next season🍎.

"This is my first Gr🃏and Tour since 2010," he said. "I want to finish it to gain power fo🌠r the spring classics next year. I feel better and better at the Vuelta. I won't need to race too much before my goals in April."

The 28-year-old is in his first year of a multi-year contract with 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Ag2r-La Mondiale having turned pro with&nbs🥂p;Bouygues Telecom in 2008. Hꦫe spent the last three seasons with Team Europcar.