UAE Team Emirates: a quality line-up for Poland

Quality on the climbs and vitality in the sprints are the elements that UAE Team Emirates will bring to the Tour de Pologne, a World Tour race featuring seven stages from August 4 to 10.

Here are the riders and technical staff who will be attending the Polish race:
– Fabio Aru (Italy)
– Sven Erik Bystrøm (Norway)
– Simone Consonni (Italy)
– Valerio Conti (Italy)
– Rui Costa (Portugal)
– Przemyslaw Niemiec (Poland)
– Edward Ravasi (Italy)

Sports Directors: Mario Scirea (Italy) and Daniele Righi (Italy).

This is how Aru described his prospects for the Tour de Pologne, a race in which he participated in 2014 and 2015: “I will arrive in Poland after having regained a good racing rhythm in the Tour de Wallonie. The route for the Tour de Pologne is well suited to my skills and could help me find an even better pedal stroke. There are four climbing fractions; it would be nice for the team and for me to manage to obtain some significant results. The team line-up features some excellent climbers, so we can aim for some satisfying achievements. This is also an important event in consideration of the Vuelta; it is a crucial step in preparing for the Spanish race. “