Despite a difficult course, Jonas Vingegaard lived a rather calm day this Thursday on the occasion of the 12th stage of The return. The red jersey arrived safely, without being attacked. But this flat calm probably hides the storm which should fall on the peloton this Friday. Indeed, the runners of Tour of Spain will face the queen stage of this 80th edition with the arrival at the top of the Terrible Angliru. An ascent that perfectly suits the Danish of the Visma | Lease a Bikehe who has already shone on these terrible slopes and who undoubtedly hopes to fold there The return This Friday.
“The first time I have really shown myself …”
“We focus only on ourselves, and so far, we have the red jersey and two stage victories. Today, the goal was to finish the stage without wasting time. We can be super happy with the progress of the day and Vuelta stage”said Awesomebefore mentioning the stage of Friday. “I have a particular relationship with Angliru. It is a brutal rise, very, very hard. I think it was the first time that I have really shown myself (14th in 2020, his first Vuelta, as a team member of Primoz Roglic, editor's note). It will be my third time here and I hope to have good legs too. We can see the victory, but you have to see how my legs will react. This is one of the most emblematic climbs in Vuelta, so it would really be a dream. “
