Mads Pedersen's 2024 schedule revealed including Tour de France & Vuelta a Espana

One of the stars of the Lidl-Trek team, we now know where and when Mads Pedersen will compete in the 2024 campaign.

Opening up on the 31st of January at the Etoile de Bessèges, Pedersen will then follow that with appearances at the Tour de la Provence and Paris-Nice before his quest to bring Classics glory begin on the 16th of March in Italy at Milano-Sanremo.

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Following Milano-Sanremo, Pedersen diverts intentions to the Belgian Classics with a quartet of one-day races. Firstly, the E3 Saxo Classic on the 22nd of March before he returns to the scene of one of his greatest wins, Gent Wevelgem on the 24th of March. Following that, Flanders is calling with Dwars door Vlaanderen and the Tour of Flanders, rounding of Pedersen's March calendar. 

After coming an impressive fourth at Paris-Roubaix earlier this year, Pedersen will be hoping to crack the podium this time around when he takes to the cobbles on April 7th, before a return to stage racing at the Criterium du Dauphine.

Then, the Grand Tours will be the focus. Firstly the Tour de France, with a scheduled short break between then and the Vuelta a Espana with Paris-Bourges and Paris-Tours completing the season for the Dane.

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Mads Pedersen's 2024 calendar

31-01 - 04-02 Etoile de Bessèges - Tour du Gard

08-02 - 11-02 Tour de la Provence

03-03 - 10-03 Paris-Nice

16-03 Milano-Sanremo

22-03 E3 Saxo Bank Classic

24-03 Gent-Wevelgem

27-03 Dwars door Vlaanderen

31-03 Ronde van Vlaanderen

07-04 Paris-Roubaix

02-06 - 09-06 Criterium du Dauphine

29-06 - 21-07 Tour de France

17-08 - 08-09 Vuelta a Espana

03-10 Paris - Bourges

06-10 Paris - Tours Elite