UAE Tour: McNulty wins the time trial and takes the lead in the general
Team UAE hat-trick with Vine and Bjerg on the podium


Team UAE hat-trick with Vine and Bjerg on the podium

Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) wins the Al Hudayriyat Island individual time trial, covering the 12.1 km course in 13'27", at an average of 53.9 km/h.
The American specialty champion was among the first to start and immediately took the lead in the rankings. The riders who come closest to his performance are teammates Vine (+2") and Bjerg (+4").
Among the men in the rankings, Foss +14", Bilbao +17", Van Wilder +19" and O'Connor +22" defend themselves. Instead, Adam Yates loses a little more than expected and pays 28" from McNulty.
Tomorrow the first uphill finish of the race with the finish line at 1475 meters in Jabel Jais .
ORDER OF ARRIVAL
1 MCNULTY Brandon 13.27 53,978 km/h
2 VINE Jay 13.29 +0.02 53.844 Km/h
3 BJERG Mikkel 13.31 +0.04 53.711 Km/h
4 FOSS Tobias 13.41 +0.14 53.057 Km/h
5 KEPPLINGER Rainer 13.43 +0.16 52.928 Km/h
6 VAN WILDER Ilan 13.44 +0.17 52.864 Km/h
7 BILBAO Pello 13.46 +0.19 52.736 Km/h
8 PRICE-PEJTERSEN Johan 13.46 +0.19 52.736 Km/h
9 ARMIRAIL Bruno 13.47 +0.20 52.672 Km/h
10 ROMEO Iván 13.48 +0.21 52.609 Km/h
Photo: Sprint Cycling Agency
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