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This Monday, September 7, he will start Tirreno Adriatico, one of the most important races of the World Tour, being also one of the most traditional and attractive on the calendar. In 2020, due to the pandemic and all its ravages, it had to be run on an atypical date, but it has highly relevant runners on its starting list.
The great attraction of the competition will be Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas, two great bosses of Team Ineos who were left out of the Tour de France due to their low level in the previous Tour de France and who will go to the Vuelta España and the Giro d’Italia, respectively.
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Also, there are other important men like Jakob Fuglsang, one of the candidates for the title of the Giro d’Italia; also Mathieu Vander Poel and Vicenzo Níbali. In addition, there will be five Colombians led by sprinter Fernando Gaviria.
Five Colombians for the Tirreno Adriatico 2020.
Emirates Team:
Fernando Gaviria, Sergio Luis Henao and Juan Sebastián Molano
Movistar Team:
Juan Diego Alba
Androni Toys:
Jonathan Restrepo
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This competition will have eight stages between September 7 and 14, the current champion is Primoz Roglic (he will not defend him because he is in the Tour de France) and the only Colombian to win it was Nairo Quintana in 2017 with the Movistar Team jersey.
See HERE the complete list of riders for Tirreno Adriatico 2020