Pasadena, Saturday, May, 18th 2019 – The Boels Dolmans Cycling Team dominated the Amgen Tour of California Women’s Race empowered with SRAM with World Champion Anna van der Breggen and teammate Katie Hall taking a decisive win and second place finish respectively as the women’s three-day race concluded at the Rose Bowl today. The World Champion was challenged for the green jersey today by Elisa Balsamo (Valcar Cylance Cycling) who outsprinted a tight field to take the stage win just ahead of Arlenis Sierra (Astana Women’s Team) who placed second for the stage, and Leigh Ann Ganzar (Hagens Berman Supermint) in third.
1 Elisa Balsamo (Ita) Valcar Cylance Cycling 3:19:57
2 Arlenis Sierra (Cub) Astana Women’s Team
3 Leigh ann Ganzar (USA) Hagens Berman-Supermint
4 Chloe Dygert-Owen (USA) Sho-Air Twenty20
5 Leah Kirchmann (Can) Team Sunweb
6 Lisa Klein (Ger) Canyon-SRAM
7 Elizabeth Deignan (GBr) Trek-Segafredo
8 Brodie Chapman (Aus) Team Tibco-Silicon Valley Bank
9 Tatiana Guderzo (Ita) BePink
10 Sara Bergen (Can) Rally UHC Cycling
Endstand:
1 Anna van der Breggen (Ned) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team 8:32:34
2 Katharine Hall (USA) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team 0:00:29
3 Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio (RSA) CCC-Liv 0:01:06
4 Clara Koppenburg (Ger) WNT-Rotor Pro Cycling 0:01:25
5 Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Pol) Canyon-SRAM 0:01:34
6 Brodie Chapman (Aus) Team Tibco-Silicon Valley Bank 0:01:46
7 Krista Doebel-Hickok (USA) Rally UHC Cycling 0:01:58
8 Omer Shapira (Isr) Canyon-SRAM 0:02:12
9 Emma Grant (GBr) Sho-Air Twenty20 0:02:15
10 Pauliena Rooijakkers (Ned) CCC-Liv 0:02:28