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‘My legs were screaming’ – Patience pays off for Sam Welsford with second consecutive win at Tour Down Under

'My legs were screaming' - Patience pays off for Sam Welsford with second consecutive win at Tour Down Under


Sam Welsford (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) proved that he has evolved as a sprinter at the Tour Down Under, taking his second stage in a row and third win of the week in Tanunda on Wednesday.

The team pursuit Olympic champion not only crashed in the first five kilometres of the 128.8km stage 2 but was dropped on the final climb with 22km to go, yet managed to get back on and extend his lead in the overall classification with his victory.

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