{"id":260209,"date":"2026-08-29T20:22:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/29\/disappointment-at-sd-worx-protime-as-mischa-bredewold-misses-fourth-consecutive-victory-at-classic-lorient-agglomeration\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T20:22:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:22:06","slug":"disappointment-at-sd-worx-protime-as-mischa-bredewold-misses-fourth-consecutive-victory-at-classic-lorient-agglomeration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/29\/disappointment-at-sd-worx-protime-as-mischa-bredewold-misses-fourth-consecutive-victory-at-classic-lorient-agglomeration\/","title":{"rendered":"Disappointment at SD Worx-Protime as Mischa Bredewold misses fourth consecutive victory at Classic Lorient Agglom\u00e9ration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-8c160116-a3e6-11f1-82ec-0f7f4334c478\">Having won the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/classic-lorient-agglomeration-ceratizit\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/classic-lorient-agglomeration-ceratizit\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/classic-lorient-agglomeration-ceratizit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Classic Lorient Agglom\u00e9ration-Ceratizit<\/a> three years in a row from 2023 to 2025, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mischa-bredewold\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mischa-bredewold\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mischa-bredewold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mischa Bredewold<\/a> (SD Worx-Protime) started the 2026 with the bib number 1 and as one of the big favourites. After a hard race where she was left with little team support in the final, Bredewold almost took a fourth consecutive victory but was <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/category\/womens-cycling\/classic-lorient-agglomeration-elisa-balsamo-overtakes-three-time-winner-mischa-bredewold-to-triumph-in-plouay\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/category\/womens-cycling\/classic-lorient-agglomeration-elisa-balsamo-overtakes-three-time-winner-mischa-bredewold-to-triumph-in-plouay\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/category\/womens-cycling\/classic-lorient-agglomeration-elisa-balsamo-overtakes-three-time-winner-mischa-bredewold-to-triumph-in-plouay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outsprinted by Elisa Balsamo (Lidl-Trek) in the end<\/a> to finish in second place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we\u2019re honest, the race did not go the way we had hoped. We lost Lisa van Belle, Femke Gerritse and Nienke Vinke earlier than expected, and then Mikayla Harvey crashed out of the race. On the other hand, Elena Cecchini and Mischa Bredewold rode very strongly. At one point, Mischa became isolated, which meant she had to do too much work on her own,\u201d said SD Worx-Protime sport director Christian Kos.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"ecom-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-8c160116-a3e6-11f1-82ec-0f7f4334c478-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Bredewold was seen closing down an attack by Anastasiya Kolesava (Canyon-SRAM) with 25km to go and was also among the riders reacting to a move by C\u00e9drine Kerbaol (EF Education-Oatly) with 13.3km to go.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[10px] lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel=\"\" data-jwp-carousel-payload=\"{&quot;ids&quot;:{&quot;playerID&quot;:&quot;jYDCcabO&quot;,&quot;searchPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;gwjdoYHD&quot;,&quot;divID&quot;:&quot;botr_gwjdoYHD_jYDCcabO_div&quot;,&quot;fallbackPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;gwjdoYHD&quot;,&quot;fallbackDivID&quot;:&quot;botr_gwjdoYHD_jYDCcabO_div&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;X9\\\/mXVGac0NphghLH9hZaqWA5d3dhAM\\\/Ih07grnEyMLjuO2E&quot;,&quot;tintLogo&quot;:true,&quot;useSearchPlaylist&quot;:false,&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;signPostingEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;signPostingLinkEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;waitForAdLoad&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnDesktop&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnMobile&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnTablet&quot;:false}\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-nowrap items-center justify-between gap-3 bg-zinc-900 px-[14px] py-3\" data-jwp-carousel-header=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-article-heading capitalize leading-5 text-white whitespace-nowrap\"><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-mobile\"\/><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-desktop\">Latest Videos From<\/span><span class=\"jwp-carousel-brand\">Cyclingnews<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">When C\u00e9lia Gery (FDJ United-Suez) and Eleonora Gasparrini (UAE Team L\u2019Imad) attacked on the C\u00f4te de Ty Marrec, less than 6km from the finish, Bredewold was the one who tried to close the gap as soon as possible, recognising the danger of giving these two riders even a small advantage.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">However, it was only when Lidl-Trek took over the chase in numbers that the two late attackers were brought back, and Bredewold then focused on her sprint, launching with almost 500 metres to go.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-2 pb-0 mb-4\">\n        <span class=\"&#10;            flex&#10;            after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t after:border-solid after:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t before:border-solid before:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            font-article-heading pb-0 text-[length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,1em)] uppercase sm:text-[length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,0.875em)] font-bold&#10;        \"><br \/>\n            You may like<br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">\u201cShe did her sprint the way she wanted to, although she may have started just a little too early. Only Elisa Balsamo was able to pass her thanks to a particularly powerful sprint. Naturally, disappointment is the main feeling at the moment and we are frustrated. But Mischa came very close to a fourth consecutive victory and delivered an excellent <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tag\/performance\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tag\/performance\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tag\/performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">performance<\/a>,\u201d Kos finished.<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-8c160288-a3e6-11f1-8d93-2fe23df580d6\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\"><strong>For unbeatable coverage across road, gravel and tech, subscribe to Cyclingnews. 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After a hard race where she was left with little team support in the final, Bredewold almost took a fourth consecutive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":260210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6804],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-260209","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}