Mancebo focuses on Tour of Utah after Beauce victory

Francisco Mancebo (Realcyclist.com) holds onto the overall lead

Francisco Mancebo (Realcyclist.com) holds onto the overall lead (Image credit: Tour of Japan)

US-based Continental team Realcyclist.com added another stage race title to its team palmares after Francisco "Paco" Mancebo won the UCI 2.2-ranked Tour de Beauce on Sunday. The Spaniard won his fourth overall title this year and is hoping to notch another victory at the UCI 2.1-ranked Tour of Utah held in the team's title sponsors' stomping grounds in August.

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