La Suisse Romande!
Date: 2024-04-23
Category: Men Elite
Class: 2.UWT
UCI Tour: UCI Worldtour
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I made this thread because i got tired of waiting for profiles of this race. Only...
The one and only world tour race in the Middle East. Hot racing in the sand! With a lot of sprinting, two MTT, and an ITT.
Last year it was Evenepoel who held on to snatch the overall over Adam Yates. Yates seems to be in good form, just fresh from winning Tour of Oman.
Notable GC mentions...
This is a race of two parts. First part is the Muscat Classic, a one day race on February 9, followed by 5 stages of Tour of Oman. Startlist should be the same for both races.
It's like UAE Tour, but with actual hills and mountains instead of a flat desert. Should make for a better viewing.
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Now that the world champs are over we can get back to the real races. Roglic is back from wining the Giro to prepare for the Vuelta. He will also have some competition from Adam Yates and the likes.
Race has some nice varied profiles and a MTT.
Notable GC mentions: Roglic, Adam Yates, Caruso...
It's the battle of the Yates brothers. But other then them there are also an ssortment of other GC talent. Higuita, Bardet and Lutsenko have all been in great form.
Also the long awaited return of young Juan Ayuso, who was 3rd last year in the Vuelta at the age of 19.
Last year it was Vlasov...
Let the hype begin! Roglic is racing again, it has been annouced he is doing Tirreno! The race starts with a 11km flat ITT.
Notable GC mentions: Wout, Vlasov, MVDP, Mas, Hindley, Roglic, Adam Yates, Landa, Geraint, Almeida
Notable sprinters: Phillipsen, Jakobsen, Gaviria, Girmay, Wout...
After Catalunya we onto the Basque Country! Starts off with a 13km very hilly ITT, and the rest of stages are no different. As is usual the climbs here are usually shorter, but very steep 10-15% or even more.
Notable GC mentions: Roglic, Pogacar, Adam Yates, Valverde, Schachmann, Esteban...
The one and only world tour race in the Middle East. Hot racing in the sand! New feature is the addition of an ITT.
Notable GC mentions: Tadej Pogacar, Almeida, Nibali, Valverde, Adam Yates (in his new INEOS colors), Sepp Kuss and of course Froome (in his new ISN colors)
Notable sprinters...