Formidable duel between the young Del Toro and Seixas at the Montreal GP, headquarters of the World Championship

The Mexican cyclist Isaac del Torofrom the team UAE Team Emirates-XRGachieved his thirty-third professional victory this Sunday by winning the fifteenth edition of the Montreal Grand Prix (Canada)in the circuit through which the World within two weeks.

Del Toro beat another young value in the sprint, the Frenchman Paul Seixas (Decathlon CMA CGM)with which he reached the final stretch outstandingly after both escaped with ten kilometers to go. The American completed the podium at 27 seconds Brandon McNultyteammate of the Mexican.

The cyclist from Ensenada became the youngest cyclist to win the Montreal Grand Prix at 22 years and 290 days old. It surpasses the Slovak in this section Peter Saganwho did it in 2013 at 23 years and 232 days old. Del Toro thus signs his 33rd victory and the 12th of 2026.

The Montreal Grand Prix was a dress rehearsal for the World Championships, on the same circuit where the race for the rainbow jersey will take place in two weeks.

Paul Seixas, 19, broke the group of favorites on the last climb up the hill Camilleen Houde and only Isaac del Toro reached him at the top, but the Frenchman ended up losing in a two-way sprint to the Mexican, which gave his team, the UAE Emirates-XRG, its fifth consecutive victory in the Canadian event.

Two days after suffering a hard fall a few meters from the finish line of the Quebec Grand Prix, Juan Ayuso He was in Montreal, in which he even launched an attack 79 kilometers from the end.