Tour: Germany Tour - Stage 3
Length: 199 km
From Bremen, the tour relocates south to Bielefeld, famous for several multinational companies and bizarrely a conspiracy that the town itself does not exist. Some sprinter’s teams may well wish to claim that this stage doesn’t exist either, but as the million inhabitants of Cologne will testify, the peloton must have come from somewhere. The finish in Cologne is less technical than the previous stage and will favour stron... Read moreFrom Bremen, the tour relocates south to Bielefeld, famous for several multinational companies and bizarrely a conspiracy that the town itself does not exist. Some sprinter’s teams may well wish to claim that this stage doesn’t exist either, but as the million inhabitants of Cologne will testify, the peloton must have come from somewhere. The finish in Cologne is less technical than the previous stage and will favour stronger riders on flatter roads. There a few hill hills on the approach, but these are likely to be nothing of concern to most riders, but may offer a little temptation for riders hoping for a day in the break.
The varied cityscape of Cologne with historic churches interspersed by high-rise skyscrapers marks the end of the stage 3 and the real beginning of the tour for the general classification contenders.
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| Winner | 10.000 $
| | Second | 8.000 $
| | Third | 7.000 $
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Winners of Bielefeld - Cologne
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Bielefeld - Cologne is a part of the OCM Tour.
Description
The terrain in Bielefeld - Cologne has no climbs and has only easy downhills. The terrain hardly includes any hills and has very many long and flat roads. The finishing is a very technical sprint demanding the riders to do a good sprint in the end. The route demands a bit of technique from the riders.
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| Winner | 45
| | Second | 35
| | Third | 30
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