Trek-Segafredo Team (Italy) - Press Release: “Our focus at the Giro will be on winning stages and with this in mind that’s the way we built the team" - Sports Director, Gregory Rast.

With only a few days to go before the first Grand Tour of the season, the Giro d’Italia, Trek-Segafredo is closing its ranks and preparing for a long and exhausting challenge. The eight riders who will face the three-week race are Mads Pedersen, Bauke Mollema, Amanuel Ghebreigazbhier, Daan Hoole, Alex Kirsch, Toms Skujins, Natnael Tesfatsion and Otto Vergarde. It will be up to them to try to start another Trek-Segafredo full sweep of a stage wins in the all the grand tours, as the Team did last year.

For a deeper insight into the Team’s ambitions and the riders that make up the roster, our first Sports Director for the race, Gregory Rast, shared his thoughts. Together with his colleagues, Steven De Jongh, Yaroslav Popovych and Adriano Baffi, Rast will have the task of outlining the strategy and pulling the strings in the hottest moments of the race.