In the absence of only five days for the first big one of the season to walk, The teams begin to confirm their eight runners that will be next Friday in Albania at this start of the Italian 2025.
There could still be changes from here to then, but it would be the result of improvisation or a accident, because the list of provisional registrations already points to definitive and there are all the planned stars. Juan Ayuso, Primoz Roglic, Richard Carapaz, Mikel Landa, Pidcock, Yates … Many will be the names that start with optionsboth to the final triumph, as to the partial victories.
Among them is a Movistar Team that, as has been demonstrated in recent years, is better handled in races in stagesespecially those of three weeks, which in short or one -day tests. To the 2025 turn of Italy, it has a predictable part, with Einer Rubio as the main reference For the general and, although it was expected that it was also Nairo Quintana, his compatriot recognized in an interview that, in principle, he will look for partial victories.
“There will be runners who support me, but too There are people like Nairo -quintana- and others who will want to win stages. So if there are days that feel good, we will let them go for it. And, the rest of the days, they will give me a hand, “he said by bike. Pro that of Chíquiza.
Without Pelayo Sánchez or Fernando Gaviria
Pelayo Sánchez was also expectedthat last year he won a stage in his debut, But his absence is known for weeks due to a disease. The Asturian cyclist suffered Lyme’s disease – provocated by the sting of a tick – complicated with a herpes Zóster, which already prevented him from running in the return to Asturias and has been discharged from the list of the turn.
Another has been the unexpected absence that has caught attention. It was sensed that, together with Rubio and Quintana, it was also going to appear Fernando Gaviriabut the Colombian Sprinter has been left out and that leaves him clearly indicated.
Gaviria is not setting a good season. Not even in ‘minor’ tests, like the return to Asturias, he is able to enter and do something important in mass arrivals and that has decided the telephone team to leave him out of this first big one. In ‘his place’ there will be an Oruis aular that, without having a priori the arrival of the Colombian, has fulfilled the opportunities that the Movistar Team has granted.
Movistar Team team for the 2025 Italian turn
Apart from blond, quintana or aular, the Movistar He has also rewarded some runners with a good start of the campaign, such as Jon Barrenetxea, which has demonstrated this week in Germany its great state of form. Or to the Italians Formolo and Milesi, who will have the opportunity to shine in their land.
This is the team that the Movistar Team leads to the Giro of Italy 2025:
Nairo Quintana
Orluis aula
Jon Barrenetxea
Jefferson Cepeda
Davide Formolo
Lorenzo Milesi
A rubio
Albert Torres
