Alexander Kristoff leads Uno-X for Tour de France debut

LAGOS PORTUGAL FEBRUARY 15 Alexander Kristoff of Norway and UnoX Pro Cycling Team celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 49th Volta ao Algarve em Bicicleta 2023 Stage 1 a 2002km stage from Portimo to Lagos VAlgarve2023 on February 15 2023 in Lagos Portugal Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images
Alexander Kristoff wins a sprint at the 2023 Volta ao Algarve (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Uno-X are the first team to name their final eight riders for the Tour de France, with veteran sprinter Alexander Kristoff leading a group of talented young riders that includes Rasmus Tiller, Tobias Halland Johannessen, Søren Wærenskjold and Torstein Træen.  

The eight riders are all from Norway and Denmark as Uno-X make their Tour de France debut after securing a wildcard invitation from race organisers ASO. 

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