Carlos Verona (32 years), from San Lorenzo de El Escorial (Madrid) but based in Andorra more than a decade ago, He had his great day on Tuesday, at least one of them, in a role different from his as a cyclist: that of organizer. Andorra was a country that did not have UCI highway tests… And that changed for this year, and so it will also be at least 2026 and 2027. Andorra MoraBanc Classic, Patented and created by Carlos, will be played on June 22. Case practically unique runner and organizer in current times.
It is a pioneering event that will travel the seven parishes of the country in a demanding layout of 147 kilometers and more than 4,000 meters of unevenness accumulated. The exit will be in Andorra la Vellanext to Bicilaband the end will be located in the Coll de la Botella (La Massana)where a spectacular outcome is expected, being a category 1.1 test and will have live television. A total of 21 teams will be those who go to AA Andorra MoraBanc Classic will have 21 teamsincluding four of the World Tour: Arkéa–B&B Hotels, Movistar Team, Lidl-Trek y EF Education First. There will also be 10 pro team: among them Q36.5, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, Kern Pharma, Euskaltel-Euskadi, Burgos BH and the Team Polti-Kometa, 6 continental teams (3rd) and the Andorra National Team.
“Carlos Verona is a runner who can confirm that it will be,” jokes the Lidl-Trek with As After the presentation, held in the morning in Andorra. Then, he took the car and set up to Barcelona to fly to Albania, where the turn starts on Friday. “The Gerard Piqué of cycling? I have things to contribute, and all this seems very nice and fun. Organizing this career has not subtracted a training. On the contrary, it has given me a lot of peace of mind and even motivation for the turn “Verona explains.
And what would happen if the organizer himself expires in ‘his career? “It’s something that my children don’t finish understanding very well. They tell me but dad, how do you organize and run a race. And I try to explain it. I hope I can win, I hope to get in good shape of the turn and it would be a dream come true, But being already at the exit of a career you have organized is to be proud, ”describes that of Lidl-Trek, which reaches the turn” in one of the best moments “of your career after four weeks of preparation”Very good at a sports level and mental level. ” The work for Pedersen and, especially, Ciccone, will be his main work: “I know what personal brightness options there will be little, but it is not something that worries me. The form is very good to contribute to the team. ” The cyclist and organizer, before a new challenge, this time on the bike.
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