Sensation as Godon takes the lead in Tour de Romandie prologue

On this occasion, the riders had only 3 kilometers to cover on Tuesday. The intensity and risks were high on this first day of the Tour de Romandie. It was Frenchman Dorian Godon (INEOS Grenadiers) who emerged as the best in this time trial, thus taking the lead in the general classification with an average speed of 52.88 km/h.

Godon’s sensation

With an impressive time of 3:35:12, the Frenchman sent a strong message right away in this time trial around Villars-sur-Glâne.

In his first prologue and first day at the Tour de Romandie, Tadej Pogacar (UAD) took the 5th time, 7 seconds behind the Lyonnais.

Tour de Romandie prologue standings

Complete standings of the prologue:

1. Dorian Godon (INEOS Grenadiers) in 3’35″12
2. Ivo Oliveira (UAE Team Emirates – XRG) at 06″12
3. Jakob Søderqvist (Lidl – Trek) at 06″12
4. Mauro Schmid (Team Jayco AlUla) at 07″06
5. Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates – XRG) at 07″17
6. Axel Zingle (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) at 07″17
7. Albert Withen Philipsen (Lidl – Trek) at 07″53
8. Primož Roglič (Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe) at 08″54
9. Finn Fisher-Black (Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe) at 08″55
10. Florian Lipowitz (Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe) at 09″97