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Olav Kooij Secures Team Visma | Lease a Bike First Win of the Season at Clásica de Almería
Amidst the winding finish town of Roquetas de Mar, Olav Kooij seized victory for Team Visma | Lease a Bike in the Clásica de Almería race, marking the team’s first win of the season. Kooij’s successful sprint, supported by lead-out rider Wout van Aert, was pivotal in securing the triumphant finish, despite initial uncertainties. The race marked a positive start for the team, with standout performances from new recruits, such as Julien Vermote, and lead-out rider Wout van Aert. Kooij shared his reflections on the race, acknowledging the challenges faced and the importance of teamwork in achieving the victory. The article highlights the impact of the win on the team’s morale and sets the stage for future races.
