Trek Segafredo have revealed its squad for the Tour of California with a mix of eight riders capable of challenging for stage wins and the overall classification.
The team start the 2.HC stage race with two Americans in its squad, Peter Stetina and Kiel Reijnen, who have both recorded several top-ten stage results. Stetina was sixth overall on his last appearance at the race in 2014, having made his debut in 2010, finishing 11th on GC.
Reijnen and Italian Niccolo Bonifazio will provide the team with two fast options in the sprint across the eight stages which starts in San Diego on May 15 while Jasper Stuyven also packs a fast finish.
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Colombian climber Julian Arredondo offers the team an options for the climbs and call be called upon for Stetina. The reliable duo of Haimer Zubeldia and Markel Irizar add experience to the squad while Julien Bernard was tenth overall at the USA Pro Challenge, his last outing on American soil.
Trek Segafredo for 2016 Tour of California: Haimer Zubeldia, Jasper Stuyven, Julian Arredondo, Julien Bernard, Kiel Reijnen, Markel Irizar, Niccolo Bonifazio and Peter Stetina.
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