Dan Martin opens up at Milano-Torino in preparation for Il Lombardia

Dan Martin (UAE Team Emirates) tested his legs and opened his lungs on the testing final circuit around the Superga climb at Milano-Torino on Wednesday, ending the race confident that he can perform at Saturday's Il Lombardia.
 
The Irishman became a father to twins on September 19 after quitting the Vuelta a España after stage 9 so that he could be at the birth.

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