Egan is optimistic for the return: “I feel better than for the turn”

The Colombian Egan Bernal will be one of the INEOS leaders for the 2025 edition of the Tour of Spain. It arrives in good physical form.

It will be his great season. He ran in Italy and now gets ready to leave from Turin on August 23 and compete in 3,151 kilometers distributed 21 stages by four countries.

“I feel better than for the Tour of Italy, the numbers are also better, but now you have to pass those numbers to the race that is the most difficult. I am in that departure with a lot of confidence, wanting to do well, go to the road everything I have trained, the whole process we have done, “he told AM850.

Egan participated in the past Tour of Italy. He did 10 in the seventh box. His career with titles that race and Tour give him some favoritism among Latin Americans. He heads the group of ours along with Santiago Buitrago, Esteban Chaves, Harold Tejada and Sergio Higita.

“The return is day to day, take advantage of the opportunity we have, but also run with a lot of intensity and very calmly,” He added.

His best participation in the race was in 2021. He finished sixth in the general classification.

The return will begin on Saturday, August 23 in Turin with a flat stage of 186 kilometers to Novara. It will end in Madrid on September 14.