Alexey Lutsenko takes solo win at Circuito de Getxo

GETXO, SPAIN - JULY 30: Alexey Lutsenko of Kazakhstan and Astana Qazaqstan Team celebrates at finish line as race winner during the 78th Circuito de Getxo - Memorial Hermanos Otxoa 2023 a 193.3km one day race from Bilbao to Getxo on July 30, 2023 in Getxo, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
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Alexey Lutsenko (Astana-Qazaqstan) attacked away from a six-man breakaway group to ride to solo victory at the 78th edition of the Circuito de Getxo-Memorial Hermanos Otxoa 2023, his 36th pro career victory.

With 16km of the race remaining Lutsenko attacked from the day’s main breakaway group containing Simone Velasco (Astana-Qazaqstan), Toms Skujiņš (Lidl-Trek), Tony Gallopin (Lidl-Trek), Eduard Prades (Caja Rural - Seguros RGA) and Matteo Trentin (UAE Team Emirates).

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