Visma-Rent a Bicycle have reported their crew for the impending Visit de France, with reigning champ Jonas Vingegaard and nine-time stage victor Wout van Aert driving the charge.
Following quite a while of hypothesis over their wellness, both Vingegaard and Van Aert were affirmed to make the beginning line in Florence on June 29.
Vingegaard, who as of late recuperated from an accident in the Visit through the Basque Nation, said he feels “great and extremely propelled”.
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“I’m eager to begin the Visit,” Vingegaard said. “The most recent couple of months have not forever been simple, yet I thank my family and Group Visma-Rent a Bicycle for their steadfast help.
“We have cooperated to get to this second, and obviously, I’m exceptionally eager to see where I stand. I feel better and extremely persuaded.”
Donning chief Merijn Zeeman said he was pleased with Vingegaard’s rebound from serious injury, yet said the group will be wary about his readiness.
“I’m exceptionally pleased with Jonas and the training group. He is returning from a serious physical issue. Over the most recent couple of weeks, he has demonstrated what a top dog he is, both intellectually and truly.
“Obviously, we don’t have any idea how far he can go yet. We are being mindful on the grounds that he has not had the option to race, and his arrangement has been not great, most definitely. Yet, he will be there, solid and roused.”
Van Aert, who is likewise recuperating from a serious accident experienced in Dwars entryway Vlaanderen, said he is “looking forward” to contending in the greatest race of the year.
He has contended in the Visit through Norway since his physical issue and has been preparing at elevation with Vingegaard in Tignes.
“Obviously, this was not the arrangement at first, however after my advancement somewhat recently, I truly needed it, and the group concurred. Our principal objective is, obviously, to ride a top order with Jonas. I need to add to that with a fantastic group.”
Zeeman added: “Very much like Jonas, Wout has needed to manage an impressive physical and mental blow. Be that as it may, by and by, Wout has demonstrated the fact that he is an unshakable boss. His class as a competitor and authority characteristics increase the value of our group. We are glad to have Jonas and Wout toward the beginning, along with an astounding group.”
Sepp Kuss, Matteo Jorgenson, Wilco Kelderman, Christophe Laporte and Jan Tratnik complete the line-up.
