Lorena Wiebes, emerging victorious in the UAE Tour, remains cautious about her upcoming challenge at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. She acknowledges the unique and tougher nature of spring competitions compared to the UAE. Wiebes has seen progression in her Omloop performances, finishing third in 2022 and second in 2023, yet seeks her first podium victory. She recognizes the race's demanding cobbled sections and punch climbs, citing that last year's experience wasn't optimal but remains hopeful for success this season, which she views as a crucial stepping stone for her racing campaign.
Wiebes emphasized that while her victories in the UAE Tour were impressive, the competition and dynamics of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad present a unique challenge and different racing context.
Reflecting on her journey in the Omloop over recent years, Wiebes expressed a strong desire to secure her first podium finish, highlighting her improving performance each year.
Collection
[
|
...
]