Egan Bernal is already preparing for what will be next season and in which he hopes to once again be one of the great protagonists of the most outstanding competitions on the circuit. The Zipaquireño runner’s main objective is the Vuelta a España, the only grand tour that he has not won, and for that he is already preparing in a short preseason with his team before the end of the year.
The 26-year-old rider left great sensations on the bicycle throughout 2023, but without a doubt, his two most notable achievements were being able to finish, without major problems, the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España, races in which he dressed gregarious and in which he helped the different leaders of the British squad.
Despite this, Egan has been characterized as a very competitive athlete and he hopes to be one of the men to be taken into account within the peloton, for this reason he is confident that in 2024 he can once again show that enormous level and great potential. which he had before the accident he suffered in January 2022 and in which he almost lost his life and which prevented him from running during 2022.
In a publication on his social networks, Egan Bernal announced the new Ineos Grenadiers sports clothing for the 2024 season and on this occasion the British squad opted for an orange jersey with a gradient to a much darker tone and some details in the entire shirt like some lines in red and yellow tones. As has been customary, the use of dark colors stands out on the shorts and the white socks contrast in the best way.
Accompanying the publication, Egan Bernal sent a message to all his followers on social networks: “Now yes, we are here testing new material, preparing the calendar and filling me with motivation for this new year. The feelings are good so it makes me want to continue working hard. And at least one thing is certain, we are going to wear chimba clothes.”
The reflection of Egan Bernal
The Colombian is working hard to be able to reach the best level for the following season, where he aims to improve the performance shown in the different competitions in which he participated in 2023. It is for this reason that the Zipaquireño has put himself to the test during the last weeks before the end of the year.
On the climb to Alto de la Cuchilla in Guasca, the Ineos Grenadiers runner sent a message to all his followers: “Last training sessions before traveling to the first training camp of 2024, this time guided by you. You have to know this 11km climb at 6% reaching 3,300 meters.” Additionally, the Colombian beetle left a reflection for all people.
“Well guys, as promised, you made me come here, to La Cuchilla, and the truth is that it made me a mess during the day, I’m fine here in the Alto de la Cuchilla at 3,300 meters high and the truth is that a very, very beautiful landscape. The reflection of the day is that we have absolutely nothing to envy the Alps, the Pyrenees, nothing to do with this landscape, I’ll leave it there. Thank you very much for making me come here, a little hard, but the truth is it was worth it with this view,” said Egan Berna, who is already concentrating with the British team for the preseason and adjusting details of the 2024 calendar. With Infobae
