Vos takes Vuelta stage three with powerful sprint

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Marianne Vos won shape 3 of Vuelta Femenina pinch a powerful sprint successful Teruel, Spain.

Vos crossed nan statement up of chap Dutch rider Charlotte Kool and Canadian Olivia Baril, pursuing beardown activity from her Visma-Lease a Bike team.

The 36-year-old now has 3 shape wins successful nan arena to adhd to her 2 victories successful La Roda and Guadalajara past year.

Hungarian Kata Blanka Vas still holds nan leader’s reddish jersey, aft picking up 2 prize seconds astatine nan 130.3km stage's intermediate sprint.

Vos is 1 2nd down nan 22-year-old successful nan wide classification, while stage 2 victor Alison Jackson of Canada is third.

"Very happy, and satisfied," Vos said astatine nan finish. "Yesterday, we already worked difficult and tried hard, but we had immoderate bad luck successful nan final. And coming we went all-in again.

"All nan girls worked really difficult for this. And of people it’s really bully to beryllium capable to decorativeness it off. So yeah, very happy pinch this win."

On Wednesday, riders will return connected a 142.3km level shape betwixt Molina de Aragon and Zaragoza.

1. Marianne Vos (Ned/Team Visma-Lease a Bike) 3hrs 46mins 52secs

2. Charlotte Kool (Ned/Team dsm–firmenich PostNL) Same time

3. Olivia Baril (Can/Movistar Team)

4. Lily Williams (US/Human Powered Health)

5. Flora Perkins (GB/ Fenix–Deceuninck)

1. Kata Blanka Vas (Hun/Team SD Worx-Protime) 6hrs 57mins 5secs

2. Marianne Vos (Ned/Team Visma-Lease a Bike) +1sec

3. Alison Jackson (Can/ EF Education-Cannondale) +10secs

4. Elisa Longo Borghini (Ita/Lidl-Trek) +11secs

5. Eva Van Agt (Ned/Team Visma | Lease a Bike) Same clip

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