Spotted at the Tour de France: Toms Skujiņš Trek Madone SLR

The Trek-Segafredo rider continues to ride selflessly in the service of others at the this year's race aboard the radically redesigned Madone

Tom Skujins Trek Madone
(Image credit: Dan Cavallari)

Trek-Segafredo’s Toms Skujiņš hit the first few stages of the Tour de France on the US brand’s new Madone SLR - the one with a hole in the seat tube

The WorldTour team played a considerable role in the radical frame design, asking Trek's engineers to create a faster and lighter Madone. All involved were rewarded with Mads Pedersen's stage 13 win in Saint-Etienne. His impressive victory, equal parts speed, strength and guile, was a fitting tribute to a bike also born from plenty of smart thinking.

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