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Stephen Farrand

Mads Pedersen and Giulio Ciccone aim for stages, points jersey hat trick and and polka dots at Vuelta a España

TIRANA, ALBANIA - MAY 09: Mads Pedersen of Denmark and Team Lidl - Trek celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 108th Giro d'Italia 2025, Stage 1 a 160km stage from Durres to Tirana / #UCIWT / on May 09, 2025 in Tirana, Albania. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images).

The duo of Mads Pedersen and Giulio Ciccone will use their summer form and run of results to lead the Lidl-Trek team at the Vuelta a España, targeting stage victories, the mountains jersey and a hat trick of Grand Tour points jerseys.

The powerful Dane will be in the action on the flat stages, with the Italian taking over for the many uphill finishes.

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