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Thomas excited to embrace underdog role as all attention turns to UAE’s Pogacar at Giro d’Italia – News

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Last updated: 2024/05/04 at 1:41 PM
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The highly anticipated 21-stage Giro d’Italia kicked off on Saturday in Turin, with UAE Team Emirates’ Tadej Pogacar stealing the spotlight. The Slovenian rider, known for his dominance in the sport, has already claimed seven victories in just 10 days of racing this season. Making his Giro debut, Pogacar is considered the clear favorite to win this year’s competition and is leading the powerful UAE Emirates team.

On the other hand, Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas, a former Tour de France champion, is relishing the underdog status he holds in this year’s Giro. Despite finishing second in last year’s competition, Thomas believes the pressure is off him and his team, as all eyes are on Pogacar. The Welsh rider acknowledged Pogacar’s exceptional talent but remains hopeful in his team’s potential to surprise everyone.

Thomas expressed his excitement for the challenge ahead, emphasizing that in competitions like the Giro, anything can happen, and the outcome is unpredictable. Despite the immense skill and talent of Pogacar, Thomas remains optimistic and focused on his own team’s abilities to perform well in the race. The first stage of the Giro, a 140 km ride from Venaria Reale to Turin, set the tone for what promises to be an exciting and competitive event.

As the Giro d’Italia unfolds, all eyes will be on Tadej Pogacar and the UAE Team Emirates, as they strive to maintain their dominance in the cycling world. Pogacar’s remarkable success this season has solidified his place as one of the greatest riders of all time, making him the one to watch in this year’s competition. The competition is fierce, with talented riders like Geraint Thomas eager to challenge Pogacar and prove their worth on the grand stage of the Giro d’Italia.

The Giro d’Italia is known for its unpredictable nature and demanding course, which provides a platform for riders to showcase their skills and determination. With Pogacar leading the pack and Thomas embracing his underdog status, the 2022 Giro promises to be an exhilarating and thrilling event for cycling enthusiasts worldwide. As the race progresses through its 21 stages, fans can expect intense battles, surprising twists, and unforgettable moments that define the essence of competitive cycling at its best.

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