Winding back the clock
2000
Joins Mapei-Quickstep as a stagiaire. Finishes second at the U23 ITT World Championships (Australia’s Michael Rogers was third)
2003
Solidifies reputation as a strong TT rider with Fasso Bortolo, only finishing outside
Saddle Up, hold On
Girona doesn’t need to be sold to cyclists anymore. Thanks to all the pros who call it home, the city in northeast Spain has become one of Europe’s premier cycling hubs, and one the biggest beneficiaries of Girona’s booming cycling culture is The Ser
