Oroz shows form in Criterium International

In the Criterium International Juan José Oroz is clearly getting in great shape for the big classics. In the second stage Alan Pérez was present in the break of the day, but at the end Juan Jose Oroz was the first to cross the finish in a group just twelve seconds behind winner Jens Voigt, together with Ivan Velasco. In the closing short time trial Mikel Astarloza showed that he still has some good skills by placing himself 15th, while Juan José Oroz also did he's best with a good 20th place. In the general ranking he finished on an impressive 7th spot, he's clearly getting ready for the northern classics, where he showed potential last year.

Results stage 2
1. Jens Voigt Saxo Bank 2:30:22
2. Danny Pate Garmin +0:07
3. Romain Feillu Agritubel +0:09
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15. Juan José Oroz +0:15
25. Ivan Velasco +0:15
42. Alan Pérez +1:11
77. Mikel Astarloza +6:24

Results Stage 3
1. Tony Martin Columbia 10:05
2. Bradley Wiggins Columbia +0:06
3. Frantisek Rabon Columbia +0:08
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15. Mikel Astarloza +0:31
20. Juan José Oroz +0:36
42. Alan Perez +0:50
87. Ivan Velasco +1:29

General Ranking
1. Jens Voigt Saxo Bank 7:23:00
2. Frantisek Rabon Columbia +0:02
3. Danny Pate Garmin +0:09
...
7. Juan José Oroz +0:30
29. Ivan Velasco +1:23
36. Alan Perez +1:53
54. Mikel Astarloza +6:55