Tirreno Adriatico (Italy) - Press Release: Mads Würtz Schmidt wins Stage 6 of the Tirreno-Adriatico Tadej Pogačar retains the Maglia Azzurra.

Mads Würtz Schmidt (Israel Start-Up Nation) has won the sixth stage of the 56th edition of the Race of the Two Seas, Castelraimondo – Lido di Fermo (169km), ahead of breakaway companions Brent Van Moer (Lotto Soudal) and Simone Velasco (Gazprom Rusvelo). Tadej Pogačar, who arrived with the peloton at 01’09”, retains the lead of the General Classification and wears the Maglia Azzurra.

Stage Result:

1. Mads Würtz Schmidt (Israel Start-Up Nation), 169km in 3h42’09”, average speed 45.645kph
2. Brent Van Moer (Lotto Soudal) s.t.
3. Simone Velasco (Gazprom Rusvelo) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Tadej Pogačar (UAE-Team Emirates)
2. Wout van Aert (Team Jumbo-Visma) at 1’15”
3. Mikel Landa (Bahrain – Victorious) at 3’00”