BIG FIRST FOR EKOÏ! Carlos Rodriguez (Ineos-Grenadiers) wins the last stage of the Tour of the Basque Country with EKOÏ shoes!

This sixth stage of the Tour of the Basque Country has a special flavor for Ekoï. It's the first time a professional rider has won with a model of the brand's shoes. As he raises his arms, Carlos Rodriguez (23) savors his victory achieved at the end of a lively stage, which came down to the final climb of the day.

This is the first time that a professional rider has won with Ekoï shoes

This was indeed the moment that Juan Ayuso and Carlos Rodriguez chose to attack. The two Spaniards managed to get along well together and quickly extended their lead, since by the top of the difficulty, the duo had a lead of around thirty seconds over their pursuers.

The stage win for Juan Ayuso and Carlos Rodriguez was a great success

The stage victory then came down to a sprint, with Carlos Rodriguez taking the win and Juan Ayuso taking the overall win.

Winner's statement: (about the agreement with Juan) "Obviously he had the general classification to win and I could make a podium, it was in my interest to work with him"

EKOÏ equipment: C12 pro team shoes