New formation for Mikel Landa (Bahrain Victorious). The Basque runner signed up on Wednesday with Soudal-Quick Step, the team he is joining for the next two seasons. At 33, he comes to strengthen his new team on the Grand Tours, he who finished second in the Giro in 2015 and 2022.
“I am happy and motivated by this new challenge and to help Remco Evenepoel)l achieve its objectives”, explained the Basque via press release at the time of his signing. Landa will be a valuable asset for Evenepoel in the mountains, in a team where the Belgian lacked teammates in this area. “I am convinced that I can help Remco a lot and, at the same time, I am confident that I can achieve good results on my own when given the opportunity,” he added. .
