FDJ-Suez dominates Catalunya finale as Adegeest takes stage 3 and Vollering seals GC
On a very good day for FDJ-Suez, the French WorldTour team completed their domination of the Volta a Catalunya Femenina with stage 3 victory and the overall title for Loes Adegeest and Demi Vollering respectively.
With her overall lead all but secured after winning stage 2, Vollering was on hand to provide teammate Adegeest with a huge leadout in Barcelona, where a third consecutive stage win was sealed for FDJ-Suez ahead of Eva van Agt (Visma-Lease a Bike) and Eline Jansen (Volkerwessels).
Vollering was joined on the final GC podium by teammate and stage 1 winner Elise Chabbey, and stage 2 runner-up Marion Bunel (Visma-Lease a Bike), the 20-year-old French rider also taking the best young rider's classification.
Stage 3 top 5
- Loes Adegeest (FDJ-Suez) 2:29:32
- Eva van Agt (Visma-Lease a Bike) "
- Eline Jansen (Volkerwessels) "
- Anastasiya Kolesava (Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto) "
- Anne van Rooijen (Volkerwessels) "
Final GC top 5
- Demi Vollering (FDJ-Suez) 8:06:53
- Elise Chabbey (FDJ-Suez) +2:08
- Marion Bunel (Visma-Lease a Bike) +2:29
- Ane Santesteban (Laboral Kutxa-Fundación Euskadi) +3:31
- Femke de Vries (Visma-Lease a Bike) +3:43