Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Prestigio: Dieci Colli Bolognesi: Jones ahead of Rumsas


BOLOGNA - Second event in the Italian Prestigio series: the Dieci Colli Bolognesi. As in the GF Selle Italia, Parkpre teammates Timothy Jones and Raimondas Rumsas took top honours after 163km. Attacking on the last climb, they opened up a gap of 40 seconds over Kyrilo Pospeyev and1'17"over local hero Emmanuele Negrini. The order was different now though: Jones crossed the line ahead of Rumsas.

In the women's event, Monica Bandini had a lead of nearly 10 minutes over Barbara Lancioni.

Next Prestigio event is the GF Felice Gimondi in Bergamo on 13 May.

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