SA Jonas Vingegaard He is not afraid of challenges. The Danish cyclist (28 years old) has finally decided to join this season for Tour de France-Vuelta doublewhen in almost every pool his name appeared on the list of those registered Giro d’Italiabut in the end the Dane chose the Spanish round, where he could keep up with the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar, waiting for the leader of UAE Team Emirates talk about the matter.
It is not easy to face the double challenge of the Tour and Vuelta and win, given the height of the season in which they are held and the strength of both competitions.
And after all until now only three cyclists have achieved the double of the ‘Grande Boucle’ and the Spanish round. This is the case of the French Jacques Anquetil (1963) and Bernard Hinault (1978) and the British Chris Froome (2017).
Vingegaard will try to be fourth, as Pogacar probably also tried, and, moreover, the hillerslev cyclist He will also try to become the first Danish cyclist to win La Vuelta. Today, Vingegaard himself boasts the best result of a cyclist from Denmark in the Spanish round with second place in 2023 and will certainly try to increase the number of 23 victories achieved by Danish cyclists to date in the 79 editions of the race held.
Source: La Verdad

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