Hutter and Treudler secure podium places in the U23s

Finn Treudler

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In the U23 category, defending champion Finn Treudler rides to third place. Frenchman Adrien Boichis becomes the new European champion. In the U23 women's category, Switzerland's Anina Hutter takes the silver medal, half a minute behind the new European champion Valentina Corvi from Italy.

In the U23 category, defending champion Finn Treudler will be up against strong competition. Among them is Frenchman Adrien Boichis, who is already among the front runners in the elite World Cup races. Treudler puts in a strong performance, but has to let Boichis go shortly before the finish. Ten seconds short of defending his title, he ends up in third place because the Dane Albert Philipsen passes him on the home straight. Maxime Lhomme crossed the finish line 41 seconds behind in fifth place and Khalid Sidahmed crossed the finish line in ninth place, still in the top 10.

In the U23 women's race, Anina Hutter put in a strong performance and was rewarded with the silver medal in the end. Germany's Sina Van Thiel completes the podium in third place. With Monique Halter in fourth, Fiona Schibler in sixth and Elina Benoit in eighth, four more Swiss women ride into the top 10 and ensure a strong team performance.