Lidl-Trek name leaders for 2024 Classics and Grand Tours
Geoghegan Hart and Pedersen lead at the Tour de France as Deignan, Longo Borghini and Realini target all three wo♊men's Grand Tours

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lidl-Trek have unveiled their men's and women's Grand To🌠ur and Classics leaders for 2024 as they begin a combined training camp in Spain.
The US-registered WorldTour team will give new signing 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tao Geoghegan Hart and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Mads Pedersen leadership roles for next July's Tour de France.
The Briton, who is awaiting a retur𓂃n to racing following a long recovery from a fractured hip sustained at the Giro d'Italia, will make his debut in Lidl-Trek colours at the Volta ao Algarve (February 15-19), a race he's competed at twice before.
The 28-year-old will make his second 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France start next summer, with the US team confirming that Danish Classics rider and sprinter Pedersen will return to the Tour after taking a stage win in 202🔯3. Pedersen will start his season at the Etoile de Bessèges (February 1-5).
Italian sprinter 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jonathan Milan, another of Lidl-Trek's te𒁏n new signing for their men's WorldTour team will begin his season at the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (February 1-5) before taking on an "extensive cobbled Classics campaign" alongside Classics leaders Pedersen and Jasper Stuyven, starting with Opening Weekend.
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He'll also head up the team's Giro d'Itꦐalia selection as he seeks a second maglia ciclamino having won the points classification this May.
168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giulio Ciccone will lead the squad's GC charge in Italy, while Jasper Stuyven and new♚ signing Andrea Bagioli will also head ꩲto the Giro.
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Skjelmose won the 2023 Tour de Suisse and was one of the breakout riders of the 2023 season. He will take up a GC leadership role for the team at the Vuelta a Espa&ntilܫde;a, with his compatriot Pedersen also on the team as he returns to the race where he won the points jersey in 2022.
While the men's team kick off their campaign at the Tour Down Under next month, the Lidl-Trek Women's WorldTour squad begin at the UAE Tour Women (February 9-12), where 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Elisa Longo Borghini and Gaia Realini will seek to recreate their one-two finish from e♉arlier꧂ this year.
Longo Borghini will be joined at the spring Classics by former world champions 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Elisa Balsamo and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lizzie Deignan, as well a▨s Ellen van Dijk, who returns from ﷽time out due to her pregnancy.
The Italian, who can count the Tour of Flanders and Strade Bianche on her career palmarès, will race all three women's Grand Tours of the Giro Donne, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France Femmes and La Vuelta Femenina next season.
Deignan and Realini also tackle the big three, w꧙hile Balsamo is set to race botಌh Giro and Tour, the team confirmed.
Both Lidlไ-Trek squads welcome an influx of new riders this winter as they begin their first pre-season training camp ahead of their first full season under the lead sponsorship of the German supermarket.
Geoghegan Hart, Milan and Bagioli are joined by domestique extraordinaire 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tim Declercq, lead-out men Simone 🐎Consonni and Ryan Gibbons, Fabio Felline, Carlos V꧂erona, and climbers Sam Oomen and Patrick Konrad among new faces in the men's squad.
The women's team welcomes 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Clara Copponi and Felicity Wilson-Haffenden on board, as well as a quartet of promising neo-pros in junior European champion Fleur Moors, Canadian twins Ava and Isabella Holmgren, and junior Gent-Wevelgem winner Izzy Shar🔯p.

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