
Pa se začenja. Tokrat že v petek. 109. dirka po Franciji. Na startu bo 176 kolesarjev, med temi pa bo tudi pet Slovencev, vključno z branilcem naslova Tadejem Pogačarjem.
Zdaj so vse ekipe dopolnjene in znane. Zaradi pozitivnih primerov na Covid-19 je prišlo v zadnjih dneh do nekaterih sprememb. Tudi pri ekipi Tadeja Pogačarja, torej pri UAE Team Emirates. Mattea Trentina je namreč zamenjal Marc Hirschi. Znane so tudi številke, ki jih bodo kolesarji nosili. Omenimo številke slovenskih kolesarjev. Tadej Pogačar bo nosil številko 1, Primož Roglič številko 11., Matej Mohorič številko 84, Jan Tratnik številko 87 in Luka Mezgec številko 207. V nadaljevanju si lahko preberete imena kolesarjev, ki se bodo jutri podali na tritedensko pot. Najprej jih čaka 13,2 km dolga posamična vožnja na čas v Koebenhavnu. Potem pa še dve etapi na Danskem pred prihodom v Francijo.
UAE Team Emirates: Tadej Pogačar, George Bennett, Mikkel Bjerg, Vegard Stake Laengen, Rafal Majka, Brandon McNulty, Marc Hirschi in Marc Soler.
Jumbo Visma: Primož Roglič, Tiesj Benoot, Steven Kruijswijk, Sepp Kuss, Christophe Laporte, Wout Van Aert, Nathan Van Hooydonkck in Jonas Vingegaard.
Ineos Grenadiers: Geraint Thomas, Daniel Felipe Martinez, Adam Yates, Filippo Ganna, Thomas Pidcock, Luke Rowe, Jonathan Castroviejo in Dylan Van Baarle.
AG2R Citroen: Ben O’Connor, Geoffrey Bouchard, Mikael Cherel, Benoit Cosnefroy, Stan Dewulf, Oliver Naesen, Aurelien Paret Peintre in Bob Jungels.
Bora Hansgrohe: Aleksander Vlasov, Lennard Kamna, Patrick Konrad, Marco Haller, Felix Grobschartner, Nils Politt, Maximilian Schachmann in Danny Van Poppel.
Quick Step Alpha Vinyl: Yves Lampaert, Kasper Asgreen, Mattia Cattaneo, Florian Senechal, Andrea Bagioli, Mikkel Frolich Honore, Fabio Jakobsen in Michael Morkov.
Movistar: Enric Mas, Carlos Verona, Imanol Erviti, Albert Torres, Gorka Izagirre, Matteo Jorgenson, Gregor Muhlberger in Nelson Oliveira.
Cofidis: Guillaume Martin, Bryan Coquard, Simon Geschke, Ion Izagirre, Victor Lafay, Anthony Perez, Benjamin thomas in Max Walscheid.
Bahrain Victorious: Matej Mohorič, Jan Tratnik, Damiano Caruso, Kamil Gradek, Jack Haig, Luis Leon Sanchez, Dylan Teuns in Fred Wright.
Groupama FDJ: David Gaudu, Antoine Duchesne, Kevin Geniets, Stefan Kung, Olivier Le Gac, Valentin Madouas, Thibaut Pinot in Michael Storer.
Alpecin Deceuninck: Mathieu Van der Poel, Silvan Dilier, Michael Gogl, Alexander Krieger, Jasper Philipsen, Edward Planckaert, Kristian Sbaragli in Guillaume Van Keirsbulck.
Team DSM: Romain Bardet, Alberto Dainese, John Degenkolb, Nils Eekhoff, Chris Hamilton, Andreas Leknessund, Martijn Tusveld in Kevin Vermaerke.
Intermarche Wanty Gobert Materiaux: Alexander Kristoff, Svet Erik Bystrom, Kobe Goossens, Louis Meintjes, Andrea Pasqualon, Adrien Petit, Taco Van der Hoorn in Georg Zimmermann.
Astana Qazaqstan: Aleksej Lucenko, Aleksander Riabušenko, Joe Dombrowski, Fabio Felline, Dimitrij Gruzdev, Gianni Moscon, Simone Velasco in Andrej Zeits.
EF Education Easy Post: Rigoberto Uran, Ruben Guerreiro, Alberto Bettiol, Stefan Bissegger, Owain Doull, Magnus Cort, Neilson Powless in Jonas Rutsch.
Arekea Samsic: Nairo Quintana, Warren Barguil, Maxime Bouet, Amaury Capiot, Hugo Hofstetter, Matis Louvel, Lukasz Owsian in Connor Swift.
Lotto Soudal: Caleb Ewan, Frederik Frison, Philippe Gilbert, Rinardt Janse van Rensburg, Andreas Kron, Brent Van Moer, Florian Vermeersch in Tim WellenwTrek Segafredo: Mads Pedersen, Giulio Ciccone, Tony Gallopin, Alex Kirsch, Bauke Mollema, Quinn Simmons, Toms Skujins in Jasper Stuyven.
Total Energies: Peter Sagan, Edvald Boasson Hagen, Maciej Bodnar, Mathieu Burgaudeau, Pierre Latour, Daniel Oss, Anthony Turgis in Alexis Vuillermoz.
Israel Premier Tech: Christopher Froome, Guillaume Boicin, Simon Clarke, Jakob Fuglsang, Guy Niv, Hugo Houle, Krists Neilands in Michael Woods.
BikeExchange Jayco: Luka Mezgec, Jack Bauer, Luke Durbridge, Dylan Groenewegen, Amund Grondahl Jansen, Christopher Juul Jensen in Nick Schultz.
B&B Hotels KTM: Franck Bonnamour, Cyril Barthe, Alexis Gougeard, Jeremy Lecroq, Cyril Lemoine, Luca Mozzato, Pierre Rolland in Sebastian Schonberger.