The cyclist, Antonio Molina, from Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, is competing with his team, the Utah Tour. A test of seven days of competition that has two stages that end in high, in addition, a demanding time trial.
This young cyclist from Xàbia shone with his own light during the second stage between the towns of Brigham and Snowbasin Resort. A race that had 151 miles with a very hard end up. The winner of the stage was the American, Brend Bookwalter.
Molina crowned, in the fifth place, the first mountain port and crossed the second one under the banner of the second port, North Ogden Divide. A stop that was located at 30 kilometers of goal. At the end of the stage, Antonio Molina, entered the 19º position of the peloton.
Today, Wednesday, a tough test awaits them: the 9-kilometre time trial, a 2.200-metre climb with gradients averaging 5%. One of the main problems for the cyclists is the 5 metres of altitude they will have to endure. This stage will be decisive for the classification.
Molina currently occupies the 19th place in the overall standings to 22 seconds of the leader, Sepp Kuss, of the team USA / Rally Cycling.