Marianne Vos skips Amstel Gold Race defence to focus on Paris-Roubaix Femmes
2021 win🎉ner wants to be 'fit and rested' for the cobbles next week♈end

Marianne Vos will skip Sunday's Amstel Gold Race as she focuses squarely on Paris-🅰Roubaix Femmes in a week's time.
Vos won Amstel in her native Netherlands for the first time last year but has opted𓄧 to forg♒o a title defence.
Instead, she want༺s to pour her heart and soul into adding Paris-Roubaix to her glittering palmarès, having finished runner-up in the inaugural edition last year.
On Saturday, Jumbo-Visma announced their line-up for Sunday's 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Amstel Gold Race Ladies Edition, with Vos the major absentee. Instead, the line will be led by US rider Coryn Labecki, who was sixth in 2017.&n𝔉bs🌳p;
Also in the squad ar൩e Anna Henderson and Riejanne Markus, along with Anouska Koster, Karlijn Swinkels, and Teuntje Beekhuis.
Vos, who won for the first time last year in a sprint from a select group, i💟s fit and healthy but decided to sit out with an e💙ye on next weekend.
"Marianne finished 2nd in Paris-Roubaix last year. She has decided not to race in the Amstel Gold Race this weekend," said team director Lieselot Decroix, according to Sporza.
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"Mariꦬanne would rather train so that she is fit and rested at the start of Paris-Roubaix."
Vos isn't the only 🎶big name missing Sunday's race, with Tour of Flanders champion Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx) also opting to focus fully on Paris-R📖oubaix, while Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) is ill.
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