Giro 2025 – Visma -lease A Bike at the start with three headliners

Visma-lease A Bike will line up at the start of the Giro 2025 with three leaders. Photo: Visma-Lease A Bike

The 8 runners of the Visma-Lease A Bike training for the Giro 2025, which will take place from May 9 to June 1, are known! The Dutch team will line up at the start of the Corsa Rosa with three leaders capable of shining on just about all the stages offered by the course.

The team Visma-Lease a Bike has unveiled its workforce for the Giro 2025 that will start fromAlbania This Friday, May 9. These are three runners who will have to share the leadership of the Dutch training. Olav Kooij (23 years old) will be the protected runner during group arrivals. “I can’t wait to run again for the victory of the stage. Of course, there are many opportunities for grouped sprints. I want to fight for the victory every time. The team gives me this confidence, and that means a lot ”declared Kooij in a training press release Visma-Lease a Bike.

Wout van Aert (30 years old) will have carte blanche to slip into long short escapes during the more demanding steps. Simon Yates (32 years old) will be responsible for seeking a good result in the general classification on the Tour of Italy 2025. Edoardo Affini, Wilco Kelderman, Bart Lemmen, Dylan van Baarle et Steven Kruijswijk completely selection.

Simon Yates: “Fight for something on each stage”

Ce Giro 2025 marks the first big round of Simon Yates with Visma-Lease a Bike. “I feel like I have made a lot of progress in the past few months. In the two races I have done this season, I felt stronger every day. It’s exciting to start my first big round with the team Visma-Lease a Bikeand I am very motivated. Not only for my personal goals, but also because we have a very strong team with several leaders, which allows us to fight for something on almost every step ”declared Simon Yates.

The Visma-Lease A Bike selection from the Giro 2025 (May 9-June 1)