Chris Froome confirms that he will run in Spain

It will be his first race in Europe this year

The British cyclist has debuted this season in the Emirates Tour after months inactive after its fall in the Dauphine, in June 2019

As reported by the newspaper, Chris Froome Leader of the Ineos team and four-time Tour winner, he has announced in Dubai, where the Tour of the Emirates is played, which will make its debut on European roads, playing the Volta to Catalunya, which runs between March 23 and 29. Before, he will conduct a concentration in South Africa.

The British rider, who also won two Laps and one Giro, has not competed in Europe since he fell during a training at the Dauphiné in June, an accident that has kept him from cycling for eight months.

"I'm going to do a training block in South Africa and then I'll go to the Volta"

"I will not be stronger after a couple of days, achieving the state in a way that I want will take months. Given where I come from, I am very happy with how my legs and body feel.

I'm going to do a training block in South Africa and then I'll go to the Volta", Froome said in Dubai.

Froome will coincide in the Catalan round with runners such as Alejandro Valverde, Nairo Quintana, 'Superman López - last winner - or Marc Soler, who have already confirmed their attendance at the Volta.

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