Tadej Pogačar and Demi Vollering won the men's and women's Liège-Bastogne-Liège titles on Sunday. Both the stars attacked on La Redoute climb in their respective races. In the men's edition only Paul Seixas was able to match Pogačar's acceleration on the climb, and the young Frenchman put a stellar performance to keep with the reigning champion right up until 500m left of the final decisive climb, la Côte de la Roche-aux-Faucons. Seixas held onto second place - his first Monument podium. Third place went to former winner Remco Evenepoel.
Read more: Paul Seixas gets close to the sun – and doesn’t burn. Tadej Pogačar has a new rival
Results powered by FirstCycling.com
No one was able to stay with Vollering's attack on the La Redoute and the Dutch star rode away for her record-breaking third Liège win. Puck Pieterse and Kasia Niewiadoma rounded out the podium from the chase group.
Read more: Cruelty and promise: how the youngest lit up the oldest Monument
Results powered by FirstCycling.com
