Michael Matthews takes big win in Germany
Aussie sprinter Michael Matthews once again proved his pedigree with victory Monday at the one-day Rund um Köln in Germany.
Aussie sprinter Michael Matthews once again proved his pedigree with victory Monday at the one-day Rund um Köln in Germany.
Matthews, already a winner of stages at the Tour Down Under and the Tour of Murcia, kicked to his third win in his rookie season with an impressive ride in the 1.1-ranked race.
Crossing the line second was Marcel Kittel (Skil-Shimano), with Giacomo Nizzolo (Leopard-Trek) rounding out the podium with third.
Quick results:
- 1. Michael MATTHEWS , (AUS) Rabobank Cycling Team , at
- 2. Marcel KITTEL , (GER) Skil-Shimano , at
- 3. Giacomo NIZZOLO , (ITA) Leopard-Trek , at
- 4. David KOPP , (GER) Team Kuota-Indeland , at
- 5. Aidis KRUOPIS , (LTU) Landbouwkrediet-Colnago , at