CiclismoInternational.com, 22 December 2020
Alex Kirsch is a rider I’ve followed for a number of years. After fours year riding at pro-conti level, he made the step up to world tour in 2019, signing a three-year deal with Trek-Segafredo. In the last two years he’s made significant progress, quickly moving through the ranks and now is one of the team’s trusted lieutenants. He is a vital part of the lead out train, and also a crucial link in the classic’s squad, he is a very important rider for Trek-Segafredo. The team have a very strong classics unit, and this helped them to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad at the start of the season, which was a huge relief as they did struggle in 2019. “It is true that 2019 was disappointing in terms of ...