The Caja Rural-Seguros RGA presents its equipment for the Tour with a mention for the injured Jaume Guardeño

The Caja Rural-Seguros RGA presented this Tuesday in Pamplona the jersey with which it will debut in just over a month in the Tour de France. A garment that goes back to the eighties and the team, also sponsored by Caja Rural, that competed in the gala round in the 1987 and 1988 editions.

A national cycling legend, Marino Lejarreta, a fundamental part and standard-bearer of that formation, has been one of those in charge of publicizing a design created by Gsport that combines tradition with modernity, recalling classic lines without giving up the quality, technology and advances of today’s garments.

An exclusive kit, which will be debuted at the start of the Tour de France from Barcelona on July 4, and will only be used throughout the French round, which will conclude in Paris on July 26 after traveling 3,333 kilometers.

Floren Esquisábel, president of the team and the person who has been part of the project since the beginning, has valued the evolution of Caja Rural-Seguros RGA from its first steps to reaching the invitation to the Tour de France, without ever losing its main hallmarks and the commitment to training and working with the base.

Abel Balderstone, best Spanish cyclist of the last Vuelta, and the Colombian Fernando Gaviria have accompanied Lejarreta and Esquisábel in the launch of a set in which, in addition to paying tribute to the beginnings of Caja Rural in this sport We wanted to keep in mind our colleague Jaume Guardeño, who suffered an accident training on March 31. The team will wear the hashtag #ForçaJaume on their backs in support of the Alicante cyclist, who remains hospitalized.