Roglic, Adam Yates, Jakobsen and Pedersen back in action as racing returns to Europe

SAN SALVO ITALY MAY 07 Primo Roglic of Slovenia and Team JumboVisma competes during the 106th Giro dItalia 2023 Stage 2 a 202km stage from Teramo to San Salvo UCIWT on May 07 2023 in San Salvo Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images
Primoz Roglic protested by his Jumbo-Visma teammates (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The Super World Championships are over but the European racing continues this week, with Primož Roglič riding the Vuelta a Burgos, Mads Pedersen and Fabio Jakobsen at the Tour of Denmark and others riders in action at the Arctic Race of Norway, the Tour du Limousin-Périgord in central France and one-day races in Belgium. The Volta a Portugal also runs this week but has a largely Continental team field than in recent years.

The countdown to the Vuelta a Espana is also about to start, with riders set to gather in Barcelona in just nine days' time for the opening stage on August 26.

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