Tough new Strade Bianche course 'tips the scales' in favour of climbers, Matej Mohorič says

Slovenian says adjustments to the route will make race a 'journey into the unknown’

Matej Mohoric
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This year’s Strade Bianche adjusted course favours climbers, Matej Mohorič has said, ahead of the Classic on Saturday.

Recent editions of the Italian Classic have been won by lighter, more explosive riders like Tom Pidcock and Tadej Pogačar. Mohorič believes that the addition of an extra loop in the final part of the course puts the race even more in their favour. 

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