After a Italy is spinning where the leading role of Spanish cycling is not particularly prominent, everyone is focused on what the 14 brave men who started the race can do. Tour de France in Bilbao. There was a certain fear among the fans of the absence, after the small harvest achieved by the Spanish cyclists in the best cycling race in the world in recent years, with the victory on the stage of brother omar in 2018 or the last podium of Alejandro Valverde in 2015 as the latest hits.
The withdrawal of enric mas in the first exchange and the performance below the expectations of Michael Landa all alarms were still turned off, down to the young man’s regularity and class carlos rodriguez (22 years old) began to show himself again, as he did the return last year, and until Bilbao hairguarantee where they exist, will end a five-year drought for Spanish cycling in the Tour.
And, after so many hours without flavors, it appears that three days after the success of Bilbao hair came the second victory of the Spanish, in the legs of Ion Izagirrewith clear podium options for our team after fourth place in carlos rodriguez and the fifth of Bilbao hairyes, with the best British army –Adam and Simon Yates and Thomas Pidcock– hot on their heels. Who will tell us after a long journey in the desert?
And it also appears that Spanish cycling has succeeded in the history of making the Tour. For the first time since 2015, Spanish riders took two victories in an edition of the Tour, and with two winners under 33 years of age. The last time this happened was in 2015. Joaquim “Purito” Rodriguez won at Huy and Plateau de Belle at age 36 and Ruben Plaza won the Gap at age 35; when Bilbao hair he won Issoire at the age of 33 and Ion Izagirre He did it yesterday at the age of 34.
Having seen what has been seen, it can be said that Spanish cycling has not sunk as much as its previous numbers suggest, at least here. tour de france, where expectations remain very high. Let the streak continue.
Source: La Verdad
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