The road cycling tests of Olympic Games in Parisaction returns to the men’s cycling peloton with the start this Monday of Return to Burgos and the second stage of Arctic race from Norway, after yesterday’s opening day success of Norwegian Alexander Kristoff.
The list of entries in the Vuelta a Burgos, a test that maintains its usual endurance, is high-profile, with the presence of important cyclists such as winner of the 2023 Vuelta Sepp Kuss (Team Visma-Lease a Bike)the British Tao Geoghegan Hart (Lidl – Trek)winner of the Giro in 2020, Hugh Carthy (EF Education – Easy Post), Sergio Higuita (Red Bull – Bora), winner of the Volta a Catalunya (2022) and the Tour of Colombia 2020, Esteban Chaves (EF Education – Easy Post), Nairo Quintana (Movistar), the Polish Rafal Majka (UAE Team Emirates), Thymen Aransman, Omar Fraile (Ineos Grenadiers) and runners like Damiano Caruso and Antonio Tiberi.
The event in Burgos begins in earnest on the first day of 168 kilometers Vilviestre del Pinar and the city of Burgos and three mountain passes, and of the five stages, two stand out, the third and the fourth, in which the fate of the race is likely to be decided.
On Wednesday, August 7, the stage consists of 138 kilometers, part of Nabal Wineries and sums up in its essence the endurance of this test, with the outcome in the classic climb in the special category of Lagunas de Neila, dominated by two colossi like Alto del Collado de Vilviestre (3rd, 3.2 km at 4.6%) and Alto de Rozavientos (1st, 10 km and 4.7%)and with legs still sore came the 18.5 kilometer individual test interval Sta. María del Campo y Pampliega.
Source: La Verdad
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