Simon Yates continues 'intense period' of racing at Clásica San Sebastián
Schultz returns to☂ coᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚmpetition in Basque Country after Giro d'Italia crash

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Simon Yates will lead 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Team BikeExchange at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Clásica San Sebastián on Saturday after competing last weekend in the road race at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tokyo Olympics, where he placed 17th.
The Briton rode the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France in preparation for the Games, but he was forced to 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:abandon the race on stage 13 after crashing on the road to Carcassonne. Yates had previously finished thirღd overall at the Giro dꦕ’Italia.
"I am glad to be back racing in Europe after my Tokyo 2020 experience. For me it was an incredibleꦫ adventure and also sharing it with my brother was a unique opportunity," Yates said in a statement released by his team.
"After the Giro d’Italia, Tour de F🍃rance, an injury and also travelin𓃲g to and from Tokyo, I am curious to see how my condition will be but my feelings are good at the moment. For sure with the team we will give the best we can for this long and always exciting race."
This will be Yates’ sixth appearance at San Sebastián, where his best finish was 7th in 2016. He wil🌸l be joined in the BikeExchange line-up by Nick Schultz, Andrey Zeits, Kevin Colleoni, Tsgabu Grmay, Robert Stannard and local rider Mikel Nieve.
"The team we have is strong and the target for us is to be at least on the final podium, but of course we 💦need to see how my legs will react after the intense period I have come from," said Yates.
The Clásica San Sebastián marks a return to competition for a number of BikeExchange riders. Schultz will pin on a number for the first time since he crashed out of the Giro, where he was riding strongly♛ in support of Yates. Nieve is also making his first appearance since placing 25th overall in Italy.
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"We have some riders returning racing a🤪fter injuries and illness with the likes of Nick Schultz and Mikel Nieve. They have worked hard to get back in shape and we believe✤ they can be of added value to this squad," said sport director Julian Dean.
"It is great to also s💫ee Andrey Zeits back racing, he has done some really good work to be back at his level after a difficult first part of the season. We have a lot of variety among the riders we have and we believe we can do well in this race."