Volta a Catalunya preview: Froome to take on formidable list of opponents

Chris Froome faces a formidable list of opponents in this year’s Volta a Catalunya, where after his impressive first win of 2016 in Australia, the Team Sky rider will be looking for more success. The race, which starts on Monday, will be his first WorldTour event of the season.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.

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