The dream of conquering the 'Corsa rosa' is latent and there are several Colombians who will represent the country in the 107th edition of the Italy spin, the first big one on the calendar International Cycling Union (UCI).
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The 22 squads that will be running the Italy spin They confirmed this Wednesday to their brokers. In total there are seven Colombians who will be in the race, the list is headed by the man from Boyacá Nairo Quintana, who already knows what it is to win the title, he did it in 2014.
“Now with Einer Rubio We are going to the Giro d'Italia and I know that I am not going to be at the best I would like and we are going to look for victories in the mountain stages,” said the Colombian rider during the presentation of the sixth edition of his 'Gran Fondo'.
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Next to Nairo in the Movistar Team, they will be Fernando Gaviria and Einer Rubio, who also want to fight for stage victories. The Antioquian rider is one of the strongest in the pack and aspires not to finish the Giro blank.
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The list of Colombians is completed Esteban Chaves (EF Education), Jonathan Restrepo (Polti Kometa) and Juan Sebastián Molano (UAE Team)the latter also with great options to win stages in the packaging.
The great favorite for the title is the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar, who has just conquered the Liège Bastogne Liège and has confirmed that he is ready to go for the Giro d'Italia title. His main rival will be Roglic, although Geraint Thomas and Julian Alaphilippe are two of them. the names that arrive with a sign.
The 2024 Giro d'Italia will begin on May 4 with a stage that will be held between Venaria Reale and Turin and will end on the 26th of the same month in Rome. The race will have a total distance of 3,321 kilometers, there are five high mountain stages, six flat s
tages and two individual time trials.
List of Colombians
Nairo Quintana – Movistar Team
Fernando Gaviria – Movistar Team
Einer Rubio – Movistar Team
Daniel Felipe Martínez – Bora
Esteban Chaves – EF Education
Jonathan Restrepo – Polti Kometa
Juan Sebastian Molano – UAE Team
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