Burgos-BH eye Vuelta a Espana's mountains in search of success

The Burgos-BH team have revealed their lineup, as they will be fighting for TV exposure and stage success over the three weeks of the Vuelta a Espana with a climber-focused team.

The team will have in José Manuel Díaz, Óscar Cabedo and Daniel Navarro it's best cards to take a stage win, and likely also chase time on the breakaways and the KOM jersey which would be a significant achievement for the Pro Team who has been invited to the race.

The team will also look to protect it's sprinter Manuel Peñalver, second in a stage of the Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana earlier this year against a hefty World Tour contingent. He will not have much leadout support, however will be an outsider. Jetse Bol, Ander Okamika, Jesús Ezquerra and Ángel Madrazo complete the lineup, riders that will likely be frequent presences in the breakaways.

Team DS Julio Andrés Izquierdo said in a press release: "We face our 5th Vuelta a España with the maturity and responsibility that the invitation received for another year gives us. We are of course very grateful. We want to compete in the race knowing our role and we are aware of its high level. The goal is to be an active team with ambition to be able to give visibility to our sponsors. We arrived at a good time and with a job well done, we hope to be protagonists".

Burgos - BH for Vuelta a Espana: Jetse Bol, Óscar Cabedo, José Manuel Díaz, Jesús Ezquerra, Ángel Madrazo, Daniel Navarro, Ander Okamika and Manuel Peñalver.

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