He road cycling in Paris 2024 Olympic Games again, as usual, one of the first sports to distribute medals. This time he’s doing it on time trial testswhich can be found in the calendar before the online test and has many stars in the search for the podium.
Just a week after the Tour de France, cycling again has a great event at these Games. However, the French round had a lot of weight in the formation of teams for the Olympic event. Your champion, the Slovenian Tadej Pogacarannounced his resignation from the Games due to fatigue shortly after the great stage race and after his historic Giro-Tour double, so he is one of the stars absent from these Games.
This means that the role of great favorite in the test this time falls to the Belgian Remco Evenepoel, in great shape after third in the Tour and consolidated as one of the great references of this modality. But there will be no shortage of other favorites, because the Belgian too Wout van Aertthe Italian Philip Gannoh the british Joshua Tarling They are big name candidates to fight for gold and medals in them Olympic Games.
Spain will also participate in this time trial. He will do it hand in hand Oier Lazkano, who entered the exam in recent days. Initially, Juan Ayuso was the choice for this race, but the coronavirus that affected him during the last Tour de France led the Spanish team to choose a change to distribute the efforts in the face of a difficult first contact in these Games. .
Paris 2024 Olympic Games men’s time trial course
Cyclists will face a route of 32.4 kilometers upon departure and arrival Paris. In particular, the test will start at Les Invalides and go to its finish line at the Alejandro III Bridge, on a flat course. You will pass the Place de la Bastille, the Bois de Vincennes or the Place de la Nation, among other emblematic places in Paris. There will be two timed points on two passes Vincennes Castleat kilometers 13.4 and 22.3.
Of course, there will be race a completely flat profile, with an altitude difference of only one hundred and fifty meters. This makes it a test for skilled specialists, with climbers having no choice but to make differences on some small scale. Therefore, maintaining position will be key when trying to make a difference.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games men’s time trial schedule
The men’s time trial at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is disputed this Saturday, July 27, at 4:32 p.m..
Where will the men’s time trial at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games be watched?
The proof can be seen by RTVEthrough its various channels and its website, RTVE Play. They can also be found in Eurosport 1 and for the platform MAX. You can follow all information about men’s cycling and time trials at Paris 2024 Olympic Games through Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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