Nairo Quintana gets to the point and dedicates a song to Tadej Pogacar, leader of the Giro d’Italia

He Italy spin This Monday they had their first day of rest, but the runners who are still ‘alive’ in the competition went out to make some movements on the bicycles with a view to the second week of the race.

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Quintana took the opportunity to talk about the race, about what he experienced in the first part of the race, which was not the best, but the most curious response was when he was asked about Pogacar’s dominance.

“There’s a Colombian song out there that says ‘I was also fifteen years old.’ So I simply put myself in his place,” the Boyacá cyclist told the page www.cylingnews.com

And he added: “Every leader does what they want and that is totally acceptable, they enjoy doing it that way.”

The team rider Movistar He has repeated that he is in the Giro to help his compatriot Einer Rubio, who is eighth overall and who hopes that in the last week he will have a chance to fight for a stage.

“We did it differently. We gave other teams a chance to win. But your approach is also totally acceptable,” he declared.