After toying with retirement, Rigoberto Urán has determined to increase his profession and has put pen to paper on a brand new take care of EF Training-EasyPost.
The Colombian, a former runner-up on the Tour de France and Giro d’Italia, was coming to the top of his present contract and hadn’t lined something up by the top of the season. Nevertheless, the 35-year-old has now determined to hold on and agreed phrases with the workforce he has represented since 2016.
In an announcement, the workforce indicated the choice had been made after a robust set of ends in the last-season Italian races. Regardless of the size of the brand new contract being undisclosed, Urán has said he intends to maintain racing for a number of years.
“I made a decision to maintain racing as a result of I prefer it. I’ve plenty of ardour for what I do. My life is on the bike,” he mentioned.
“Crucial factor is household help. My household likes being right here in Europe. They spend plenty of time away from Colombia so in the event that they prefer it right here, that’s vital. Me, I find it irresistible right here, I really like driving, so I need to preserve going for a couple of extra years. I get to mix my life in Colombia with sports activities right here in Europe and I’ve my household’s help, so I made a decision to proceed racing for a couple of extra years.”
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