Pogacar Roglic Vingegaard Del Toro: New Four-Rider Race in Andorra

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New⁢ Race: The first-ever Andorra Cycling Masters⁢ race will⁢ take place on October 19th.
Participants: Only four riders will compete: Tadej Pogačar,Primož Roglič,Jonas Vingegaard,and Isaac del Toro.
Format: The race ⁢consists of two parts: an uphill time trial followed by a city center circuit. It’s expected ‍to last around two hours. Unique Approach: The race aims for a new style of cycling event, focusing on direct competition between top riders without the traditional team‍ structure. The goal is to determine a “champion of champions.”
Not UCI Ranked: The event is not officially ranked by the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale).
Public Focus: Organizers want to provide both a race to watch and behind-the-scenes access for fans.
* Connection to vuelta a España: the race ⁤is presented as part of the ‍build-up to stage 7 of ⁢the Vuelta a España, which started in andorra la Vella.

In essence,this is a novel,small-scale race designed ⁢to pit four of the world’s best cyclists against each other in a unique and⁣ fan-focused format.