Paterski Wins Tour Of Croatia Queens Stage

27 April 2015 11:09

Maciej Paterski of CCC Sprandl has won the third stage of the Tour of Croatia.

Marko Kump led going into a third 228km stage from Lago Plitvice to Monte Vojak but it was Maciej Paterski, De Greef and Gradek who were amongst a group of twelve riders which had taken a lead of 1.30 with one hundred kilometres to go.

This group stayed away and on the twenty two kilometre climb to the finish, Paterski was able to get away and take the win in 5.55.37, thirty one seconds ahead of Primoz Roglic, forty eight seconds ahead of Szmyd, followed by Ravanesi, Firsanov, Samoilau, Kiserlovski and Pacchiardo who was two and a half minutes down.

Paterski now leads the race by thirty one seconds from Roglic.

Source: DSG