Tour de France runner-up 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Rigoberto Uran (168澳洲5最新开奖结果:EF Education First Drapac) will lead his team at the upcoming 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Oro y Paz with the squad looking for results over a number of terrain🅠s.

The Colombian event runs February 6-🌞11 and has stages fo🌟r sprinters and climbers, having attracted the cream of the Colombian cycling crop. Uran will be making his 2018 season debut at the race and will use the race to kick-start his Tour de France ambitions for this summer. The 31-year-old will be joined by Slipstream Sports stalwarts Alex Howes and Nate Brown, Hugh Carthy, Alex Howes, and Colombians Daniel Martinez and Julian Cardona.

Along with kick-starting his season, the race also marks a special event for Uran and 🥂Colombian cycling as a whole.

“I’m very happy because it’s the first time we’re going to do a race in Colombia. It’s been many years since we’ve raced in Colombia — approximately 11 years, and I’m really excited to find myself with the Colombian public again,&rd💫quo; Uran said in team press release. “It’s beautiful and wonderful, and it🎀’s going to serve Colombia well.”

Howes, who has spe🌸nt his entire racing career within the Slipstr♒eam system, is excited about racing in South America, and supporting his team leader.

““I’m lookin🔥g forward to helping Rigo put on a show for his home crowd. I’m also looking 🐻forward to improving my Spanish with three Colombians and an all Spanish-speaking staff down here.”

Accorinding to team boss Jonathan Vaughters the team arrive in Colombia without undue pres🃏sure on th🧜eir shoulders, but the overall classification is an aim.

“The general classification is our focus in the race. Whether or not they can pull ♊of the win or a podium remains to be seen. February in South America, the local racers are at their peak; it’s the peak of their season there. This race is their Tour de France, so Rigo comes in as a little bit of an outsider compared to his compatriots on the Continental-level teams. We’ll see.”