Confirmed the shower of stars revealed in 102nd edition of the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya which starts this Monday at Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Girona), in one of the most sought-after editions in memory. The organization itself has published the official list of pre-registered in the Catalan round, of 24 teams each consisting of seven riders.
As he himself was in charge of announcing the Belgian Remco Evenepoel He will wear the world champion jersey in the Volta. remcothat comes from dominating with an iron fist the Touring the UAE -where he won a stage, the general and the youth classification- started a priori as top favorite for the final victory, with the Slovenian Roglic is a cousinwho returned to Volta after participating in the 2016 edition. ‘beg‘, triple winner of the returnhe really wanted to play the Catalan round and he reached it after showing a good level in Tirreno-Adriaticowhere he won the general, the points and the mountain classification, in addition to three partial victories.
Two of the main rivals of Evenepoel and Roglic are the Ineos runners Egan Bernal and Geraint Thomasboth won by Tour de Franceand both cyclists know what it feels like to get on the podium at the Catalan round, after the Colombian was third in 2019 and the Welshman third in 2021.
Other names to consider are Olympic champions Richard Carapazthat of last year’s champion, the Colombian Sergio Higuitathe Australian Jai Hindley, winner of the last edition of Italy spins, and the number 1 will be worn in Catalonia, the British adam yatesthe French Guillaume Martin either Romain Bardetthe Australian Ben O’Connorthe alavés Michael Landa or the Vilanova and la Geltrú cyclist Marc Soler.
Source: La Verdad
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