It will be on the 11th of February that the peloton in Spain will race one of it's traditional early-season classics, as they head into one of the country's most prestigious cycling regions. It is the Vuelta Ciclista a la Region de Murcia.
The 194-kilometer long race will be open to several types of riders and have it's decisive moments in the climb to the Collado Bermejo (17.5Km; 5.4%; 88Km to go) and the Alto el Cedacero (5Km; 5.6%; 17Km to go). The climbers and puncheurs will have road to attack before arriving at Cartagena, however some of the classics riders and sprinters may resist and be within a shot of victory aswell in Murcia.
The startlist includes riders such as: Luis León Sánchez, Simon Clarke, Pavel Sivakov, Edvald Boasson Hagen, Marco Haller, Jordi Meeus, Andreas Kron, Alessandro Covi, Marc Hirschi, Matteo Trentin, Tim Wellens, Valentin Madouas, Bryan Coquard, Ion Izagirre and Warren Barguil.
Prediction Vuelta Ciclista a la Region de Murcia:
*** Alessandro Covi, Andreas Kron
** Valentin Madouas, Warren Barguil, Marc Hirschi
* Tim Wellens, Matis Louvel, Pavel Sivakov, Simon Clarke, Bryan Coquard, Luis León Sánchez
Pick: Luis León Sánchez
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