Thor Hushovd did nothing this year to confirm his ambitions to continue his career as a professional cyclist and eventually admitted that the current season would be his last, but the former World Champion will receive yet another opportunity to shine, as he will spearhead the BMC roster for the Polish sole WorldTour event.
The winner of two stages in 2013 edition of Tour de Pologne will get an opportunity to prove his strength on a very similar parcours, consisting of four out of seven long, sprinter-friendly stages. The 36-year old Norwegian will by Samuel Sanchez certainly eager to animate two mountain stages and six realiable BMC domestiques.
BMC Racing roster for Tour de Pologne consists of:
Stephen Cummings (GBR), Thor Hushovd (NOR), Sebastian Lander (DEN), Steve Morabito (SUI), Dominik Nerz (GER), Samuel Sánchez (ESP), Peter Velits (SVK), Larry Warbasse (USA).
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