Lead-out woman Noemi Rüegg’s strategic sprint gave EF Education-Cannondale its first victory in the team’s debut race. Her impressive performance was celebrated by her teammates, showcasing the team’s strong camaraderie and support for each other. Noemi’s skillful maneuvering in the chaotic final kilometer secured the win, surprising even herself.
“I didn’t even celebrate,” Noemi expressed, overwhelmed by her team’s elation. “They were super happy, and I am glad that they are happy because they are also such a big part of this and I could not have done this without them.”
EF Education-Cannondale General Manager Esra Tromp expressed pride in the team’s performance, attributing the victory to the team’s unity and hard work. The win marks an exceptional start for the new team, setting a positive tone and momentum for the upcoming races.
Following their successful debut, the team is preparing for the Trofeo Palma Fémina, eager to continue their winning streak.
