National Champions!
Category: Global NewsAfter this weekend five riders of the Saxo Bank team will be riding in prestige’s national jerseys, which show that they have won the national championship in their respective countries.
In Denmark Matti Breschel finalized his great spring season including with several wins by becoming the Danish champion. He took the win ahead of Chris Anker Sörensen and Frank Höj, both from Team Saxo Bank as well.
Kurt-Asle Arvesen will be riding with the flag of Norway on his back during the Tour de France from next week after a ten kilometer solo ride.
In Sweden, Marcus Ljungqvist outsprinted Fredrik Ericsson in a very exciting finale.
In Luxembourg, Andy Schleck took over the national champion's jersey from his big brother after a stunning solo performance.
Fabian Cancellara took the fifth championship of the day for Team Saxo Bank by crossing the line first in his home country of Switzerland.