First images of Tadej Pogačar's rainbow jersey revealed - and he might be set for white shorts

New kit from Pissei released ahead of Slovenian's first race as world champion at Saturday's Giro dell'Emilia

Tadej Pogačar's rainbow jersey
(Image credit: Pissei/Instagram)

Images of Tadej Pogačar's new rainbow jersey have been released online ahead of his first race as road world champion this weekend in Italy.

As well as a video of the new jersey being sewn together, Italian brand Pissei shared an image of the finished kit on their Instagram story, which revealed that Pogačar might go with white bib shorts at Saturday's Giro dell'Emilia in Bologna. 

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Tom Thewlis
News and Features Writer

After previously working in higher education, Tom joined Cycling Weekly in 2022 and hasn't looked back. He's been covering professional cycling ever since; reporting on the ground from some of the sport's biggest races and events, including the Tour de France, Paris-Roubaix and the World Championships. His earliest memory of a bike race is watching the Tour on holiday in the early 2000's in the south of France - he even made it on to the podium in Pau afterwards. His favourite place that cycling has taken him is Montréal in Canada.