He Tour Colombia 2024 finalizes details and some of the rosters of the teams that will be part of the competition from February 6 to 11 on roads of Boyacá and Cundinamarca.
It is also known that there will be considerable absences, among them, those of the country's riders who are part of the World Tour (WT) and who for various reasons will not be part of the group of cyclists.
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It was already known that Sergio Higuita, silver in the distance test of the National road race, and Daniel Martinez, gold in the time trial, both riders from the Bora team, would not be there.
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And on Monday the surprising decision of the Movistar team was announced that Einer Rubio is not in the Tour Colombia and is part of the payroll in the Return to the Valencian Community, which starts this Wednesday.
There are 16 Colombian runners who are part of WT teams this year, but these three major absences are joined by more prominent names who will not compete in the country's main race.
The packers Juan Sebastián Molano and Alvaro Hodeg This time they will not compete, since the UAE Emirates team to which they belong will be and put them on the list in other races.
Neither will Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain), winner of a stage last year in the Giro d'Italia and who ranked 12th overall, who will also be in the Spanish competition alongside Rubio.
Without a doubt, they are big casualties, which means that the responsibility will remain in the hands of Egan Bernal, Brandon Rivera Nairo Quintana, Iván Sosa, Fernando Gaviria, Jesús Daid Peña, Esteban Chaves, Rigoberto Urán, Santiago Umba and Harold Tejada.
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