VIDEO. A big departure from the Tour de France de Slovenia in 2029? “It would be a dream,” replied Tadej Pogacar

The idea seduces the national hero of the peloton. The day after the announcement made by Prime Minister Slovenian RObert Golob to see the 2029 edition of the big loop starting from his country, the triple winner of the Tadej Pogacar test admitted that it would be “A dream” For him, Saturday July 19. “I have always been a little jealous of the French runners who pass through their hometown with a very special emotion. Foreign runners, maybe we will never live this “explained the current carrier of the yellow jersey after his second place in Luchon-Superbagnères on the 14th stage.

“It may happen to us, to us Slovenes, even if we are not much. I hope that in 2029 I will always be on the bicycle, still at the start of the Tour de France from Slovenia. It would be a dream”, Added the world champion, who will be 30 years old. “I think this challenge will be a source of inspiration and pride for all Slovenes, and not only for athletes”had estimated the head of government on X on Friday.

After the departure given to Lille this year, the Tour de France will leave from Barcelona (Spain) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) during the next two editions.