Grace Brown has capped off a glowing season with a victory on the Chrono des Nations, her ultimate race with FDJ-Suez earlier than retiring from skilled biking.
“It couldn’t have been a greater ending,” FDJ-Suez posted to Instagram following her victory in Les Herbiers.
Brown’s ultimate race victory comes after the very best season of her profession, throughout which she secured the win at Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the gold medal within the particular person time trial on the Olympic Video games, and two world titles within the particular person time trial and combined relay crew time trial on the World Championships.
On the Chrono des Nations, carrying her world champion’s skinsuit and gold aero helmet, Brown coated the undulating 27.23km course with a profitable time of 35:26, averaging 46kph.
She beat her FDJ-Suez teammate and former under-23 time trial world champion Vittoria Guazzini by 51 seconds and former Olympic street race champion Anna Kiesenhofer (Roland) by 54 seconds.
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