Timo Kielich moves into GC lead at Tour de Wallonie with stage 3 victory

MONTSAINTGUIBERT BELGIUM JULY 24 Timo Kielich of Belgium and Team AlpecinDeceuninck celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 44th EthiasTour de Wallonie 2023 Stage 3 a 1868km stage from Thuin to MontSaintGuibert 140m on July 24 2023 in MontSaintGuibert Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images
Timo Kielich of Alpecin-Deceuninck wins massive sprint on stage 3 at Tour de Wallonie (Image credit: Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Timo Kielich (Alpecin-Deceuninck) won with room to spare in Mont-Saint-Guibert on stage 3 and took the overall lead at Tour de Wallonie on Monday.

Florian Sénéchal (Soudal-QuickStep) grabbed second place, just ahead of Simone Consonni (Cofidis) from the large bunch sprint.

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