Schedule, profile, route and where to watch the 2022 San Sebastian Cycling Classic on TV

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The edition of the San Sebastian Classic 2022one of cycling’s most iconic and special moments Spain. One of the great classics celebrated in the national territory also has a poster of real luxury, where the only doubt is the presence of alaphillipe, for testing positive for the coronavirus last Monday. A) Yes, Tadej Pogacar is the big favorite.

The double champion of the Tour de France three goals were set before putting the bike in the winter storage room: the Clásica San Sebastián, the World Cup on the route which will take place on September 25 at wollongong (Australia) and the Tour of Lombardy, fifth calendar monument which he already has on his record after the victory in 2021.

He couldn’t get the Slovenian against two of his great rivals. jonas vingegaardnew champion of the Tour de France, and his partner in Jumbo-Visma Wout van Aert, one of the great stars of the French round, will also compete in the test in San Sebastián. However, his team announced that they would finally be out of the game to rest after the French race. Van Aert also has a cold.

In this way, Pogacar It will be the great favorite, but not the only one. Remco Evenepoelafter three weeks concentrated on Livigno (Italy), he returns to the city where he was dazzled for the first time. Simon Yate came in good form after winning Ordizia, Geraint Thomas has proven to be very good Tour de France (third place), ditto Alexander Valverde perform his last Classic. Jai Hindley, reigning Giro champion, will return to competition on Saturday.

The participation of ala philippe It’s still up in the air because of the positive it gave on Monday and the only ones who won’t be with it are the runners of Archaea, because of disease. Good news without a doubt San Sebastian Classic 2022 is the quality of its cast and a very interesting profile. Repeat the route in 2021, when the American won Neilson Powless vs. Mohoric and Honore.

At the beginning and end San Sebastian, 223 kilometers traveled. The test will have six high mountain passes divided into different categories. There are two in the third category, the Azkarate and the AlkizaMeanwhile he Urraki and Jaizkibel is second-rate, like Murgil Silly. Undoubtedly, the big challenge for climbers is in Erlaitzport of the former and where the cyclists’ lungs and legs will suffer the most.

In the final part of the race there will be a vertiginous descent that will continue until the finish line Donostia. This section could be decisive in the future of the race, as it is likely that many runners could emerge in a fierce final sprint battle.

When will the 2022 San Sebastián Classic be held?

The race was held Today, Saturday, July 30, starting at 11:41 am

Where to watch the 2022 San Sebastián Classic?

The Classic of San Sebastian 2022 It will be seen in Spain via Eurosport, live Also for RTVE Play website, also for ETB 1 channel in the Basque Country. You can follow all the information about the race live on the Mundo Deportivo website.

Source: La Verdad

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