Teuns Leads Arctic Race Of Norway After Stage 1
BMC'S Dylan Teuns left it until the final climb to make his attack and claim victory in the first stage of the arctic race of Norway.
The Belgian kept within touching distance of the leaders without over exerting himself before sprinting clear as the picturesque stage from Engenes to Narvik drew to a close.
Teuns finished in a time of 3 hours 36 minutes and 4 seconds, with home Rider August Jensen finishing six seconds behind in second place. Italy's Andrea Pasqualon finished third a further two seconds later.
Austrian Rider Bernhard Eisel collected eight points to lead the climber classifications.