Merlier will compete in his second Giro. In 2021, he won the 2nd stage then gave up after the 10th stage. The sprinter already has seven successes this season.
“We have a good team for the first Grand Tour of the season, made up of riders who can do something in the sprints, in the hilly stages but also in the mountains“, summarized sports director Davide Bramati. “All the guys are confident and motivated to have a good Giro. It won't be easy, it never is, but we are ready to take things day by day over the next three weeks and give our best, and we hope that will bring us good results. results.“
Riders and experience to accompany Tadej Pogacar, “fresh and ready” for his first Giro
