Team Trevigiani Phonix Hemus 1896 season will start from Argentina. As in the past, the first race of the year for the promising riders of the Continental team will be Vuelta a San Juan, stage race 2.1 which will take place from 21st to 28th January. General manager Mirko Rossato will line up Spanish Manuel Peñalver, French Floryan Arnoult, Moroccan Abderrahim Zahiri, Panamanian Cristoff Jurado, Colombian Nacho Montoya and home champion Nicolas Tivani, testimonial of the most important professional race in South America (see the promo, ed).
«On the streets of San Juan our boys will be able to compete with great champions, climbers like Vincenzo Nibali and sprinters like Fernando Gaviria. Beyond the results we can achieve, it will be a great experience to be exploited to the fullest. This is why I will ask everyone to be protagonist, to attack and keep their eyes open to learn from the more experienced colleagues with whom they will have to deal with it» comments Rossato.