Pogacar "no pressure" before the Tour of Flanders challenge: "it will be epic"

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the slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates), double winner of the Tour de France, ensures he will not be forced before the cobblestones challenge this Sunday in the Tour of Flanders, the second “monument” of the year that will have a 272 km route in between Antwerp and Oudenaarde.

“I don’t have the pressure to get a definite result. We will have to wait and see how I do on the cobbled sections and on those types of roads. It’s a bit of a technical test and there will be chaos in the peloton. “He said recent winner of Tirreno-Adriatico and the Strade Bianche in Sporza.

Pogacar is keen to deal with touring the flandersa career he played in the sub 23 category.

“I’ve raced here before, but I’m in the under 23 category. It’s really different. I’m looking forward to racing there because the Tour of Flanders is one of the biggest races in the world,” said Pogacar, who has a monument to his name, the Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

According to the Slovenian star, the placement will be extremely important.

“It will be a great new experience. Does that mean I’m a rookie? I think so. Why not? I don’t see myself as a big favorite. If I’m in a good position in the end, I can try to win, but it’s going to be hard. I will enjoy the fight. It’s going to be epic. “ graduated.

Source: La Verdad

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