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Lotte Kopecky Finishes Second at Gent-Wevelgem!

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Lotte Kopecky Finishes Second at Gent-Wevelgem!

29 March 2021 Lotte Kopecky of the Liv Racing WorldTeam sprinted to a second-place finish at Sunday’s Women’s WorldTour race in Belgium. The 2021 Gent-Wevelgem UCI Women’s WorldTour race featured a 142km route with seven climbs, three gravel sections and a long flat run-in to the finish. The race was made more difficult by strong crosswinds and punctuated by several breakaway attempts early on. With 20km to go, Liv Racing’s Soraya Paladin followed a break by Elisa Longo Borghini. The long, straight roads kept the duo within the peloton’s sight, still they managed to stay away until just 500 meters from the finish....

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