albacete It is a country famous for the manufacture of knives. gastronomy culture where cheese and wine stand out. i is a harsh country for its inhabitants with a climate punishable by cold.winter and rude summer heat. But it’s also marked by wind and weather, regardless of gender and where the Vuelta doesn’t discriminate between men and women, making it an ally or an enemy for bikers and bikers.

For cyclists, it is very difficult to find a stage running on the Albacete roads with boredom and boredom that just makes you tired. close your eyes as a signal for a peaceful nap with sound and television images in the background. Because at the slightest carelessness, the competition is messed up, especially when the wind is blowing from the side, as in the first edition of the Women’s Tour of Spain this Wednesday.

“Fans” are movements that cyclists do as they move from one side of the road to the other until the last runner only sees the ditch and has to use the brake. That’s when he cuts himself off, looks up, and realizes that only comrades or teammates have disappeared into the distance. Then it starts more than this time, like this Wednesday: 80 kilometers to the finish line, a chase between groups. Some, like the Spanish women’s best-in-class Mavi García, manage to connect with the front group and save a day where they might lose the Vuelta and their chance to finish among the best in the overall classification.

Others, like the mighty Trek’s bikers, are killed in battle. Albacete windAs the head of the peloton rounds the final kilometers of the stage above average 50 kilometers per hour. And in similar circumstances, there isn’t much difference with a masculine peloton on a stage that can be a real battle for survival between cyclists regardless of gender.

victory Marianne Vosone of the largest in the world peloton and the only rider ever to have the honor of wearing the yellow, pink and now red jerseys as the leader of the cycling world’s three main stage rounds.

Stage four coming this Thursday Cuenca and GuadalajaraAt 133 kilometers, with more rugged terrain and the possibility of the wind resuming once again, it’s already on Pedro Delgado’s always Segovia territory before the first contact with the mountain appeared on Friday.