Mikel Landa and Pello Bilbao will be at the Paraíso Interior Classic on February 16
The two Basque cyclists will take part in a race that combines asphalt and rural areas over 169 kilometres.
Basque cyclists Mikel Landa (Soudal-Quick Step) and Pello Bilbao (Bahrain Victorious) will participate in the Jaen Paraíso Interior Classic on February 16, as confirmed this Wednesday by the race organizer.
So, in addition to the Murgia and Gernika cycling teams, two other World Tour teams, the UAE and the Red Bull-Bora,will be on the test.
The Jaen Paraíso Interior Classic, born in 2022, with a 169-kilometer tour combining asphalt and rural areas, is currently the four winners of the race, Alexey Lutsenko (2022), Tadej Pogačar (2023), Oier Lazkano (2024) and Michal Kwiatkowski (2025).
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