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Tour du Rwanda: Daring late downhill attack nets Jurgen Zomermaand both stage 3 victory and overall lead

Cyclingnews·Alasdair Fotheringham·7 months ago
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Fast downhill attacking and then holding off the peloton on a final draggy climb proved more than enough for Jurgen Zomermaand (Development Team Picnic Post NL) to net both the stage and the overall lead in the Tour du Rwanda on Tuesday.

The 20-year-old Dutchman powered away on the run to Rusizi near the country's far south-western border to claim the first pro victory of his career.

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