Richard Carapaaz and his great goal for the Italy 2025

The Ecuadorian cyclist, Richard Carapaz, talked about his goals in the next Tour of Italythe main race in which he will participate in his calendar. The team member EF Education-Easypost He finished his training in the country and will travel to Europe to join his teammates before the test.

“My general goal is to win the Giro de Italia, that is the slogan. We stay in that and we have a team that supports me 100%. We are making the last decision to be able to attend with the best, ”said the Carchense at a press conference.

The Italian turn will run between May 9 and June 1 and Carapaz commented on the tour: “It has been analyzed several times and I think The first week will be very important. It is important to have a team that does not stay behind, especially to cover the back of the runners in case of falls. The first 12 days are more similar to classic, than to mountain stages, so it is not expected that there is a mountain that sets a significant difference. ”

“There are strategic points where We will try to winbecause in the end those seconds can benefit us. You have to aware that the last week it will be very decisive, because that type of accumulated efforts can take us toll. It is not only about having legs, but also to play our letters strategically at the right time, ”added the locomotive.

Carapaz won the Italian test in 2019 and took second place in the 2022 edition.