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Matthew Brennan Claims Victory at 107th Rund um Köln in Thrilling Sprint Finish

The British cyclist outpaced Biniam Girmay and Itamar Einhorn, while Henri Uhlig emerged as the top German finisher in fourth place.

Neutralisierter Start der Profiteams bei dem Radrennen "Rund um Köln" auf der Severinsbrücke
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Overview

  • Matthew Brennan of the UK secured first place at the 107th Rund um Köln after a 181-kilometer race concluded with a high-speed sprint finish.
  • Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay and Israeli cyclist Itamar Einhorn rounded out the podium in second and third positions, respectively.
  • German time trial champion Nils Politt, riding for the national team due to his UAE squad's absence, finished 23rd after several unsuccessful breakaway attempts.
  • Henri Uhlig was the best-performing German rider, achieving a strong fourth-place finish in the competitive field.
  • Rund um Köln, Germany's oldest road race dating back to 1908, featured challenging climbs and showcased the international diversity of its podium finishers.