Bennett, Hindley and Higuita give Bora-Hansgrohe multiple objectives at Vuelta a España

FRANKFURT AM MAIN GERMANY MAY 01 Sam Bennett of Ireland and Team Bora Hansgrohe celebrates at finish line as race winner during the 59th EschbornFrankfurt 2022 a 185km one day race from Eschborn to FrankfurtamMain WorldTour on May 01 2022 in Frankfurt am Main Germany Photo by Stuart FranklinGetty Images
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Bora-Hansgrohe have selected Sam Bennett, Jai Hindley, Sergio Higuita, Wilco Kelderman and Emanuel Buchmann for their Vuelta a España squad as they target overall victory and sprint stages at the final Grand Tour of the season.

Senior sports director Rolf Aldag told Cyclingnews that the team's Vuelta line-up was a puzzle of many pieces and many considerations but the German team have opted to give Bennett a chance in the sprints, while also repeating their multi-leader strategy for the overall classification.

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