Tejada: “Going in a leak like today is not easy”
Harold Tejada finished seventh in the sixth stage of the Tour de France and went up to 77. It is at 24:29 of the leader.
He was the best Colombian of a high temperature day, speed and 201 kilometers from cloth to Normandie. He got into the escape with the new leader Mathieu van der Poel and although he lost impulse in the end he entered the top 10 of the day.
“Going in a getaway like today is not easy, they saw the quality of cyclists who went in the escape, the truth in the last part was a little empty, I went to the wheel and in the end try to survive to do a good position,” explained the Cyclist of Astana.
Ben Healy’s solo attack left that group of escapes without reaction. Tejada felt that rigor and reached 3:52.
“It is very intelligent to run, it is a very strong corridor. We spent another day, the truth is very hot, a fairly long stage and went fast all day. Today tried And the important thing is never to faint, “he added.
The seventh day will have a similar profile with 197 kilometers of Saint Malo until Mur de Bortagne Guerélédan in half mountain with third and fourth category ports.
