Slovene Tadej PogacarUAE cyclist two-time Tour de France championParticipating for the first time in his career Italy return, precisely in the year when its existence is most doubtful due to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games being held.
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The 107th edition of the Giro, known as ‘Corsa Rosa’, will conclude in Rome on 26 May, just a month before the start of the Tour de France.a competition for which it has yet to secure its existence.
In this way, Pogacar He will make his professional debut in his sixth season on the only remaining major tour.Since he has already been part of the French Tour four times (2020-2023) and the Vuelta España once (2019).
Slovenian before Great opportunity to double the Giro-Tour Without suffering as in other years, as this edition highlights that the route has almost 10,000 meters less slope compared to other years.
With his aim to win the Giro-Tour double, Pogacar is the heavy favorite to take the Roman Forum as the ‘Maglia Rosa’ and inherit the 1998 success of Marco Pantani, the last winner of the double.