Aru to ride Paris-Nice on the road to targeting the Tour de France

Fabio Aru is set to ride Paris-Nice in 2016 as he prepares for his Tour de France debut as team leader for the Astana team, with the Italian national championships probably his only race in Italy before targeting the yellow jersey in July.

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