Michael Matthews will compete in the 2023 Vuelta a Castilla y León TheChefOfTheWeb July 13, 2023

Michael Matthews will compete in the 2023 Vuelta a Castilla y León

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The Australian rider has an extensive track record, including three stage wins in La Vuelta and the Giro d'Italia, and four in the Tour de France.

Michael Matthews, the Australian rider from Team Jayco AlUla who has a long and important track record in his professional career, will be present at the 27th edition of the International Cycling Tour of Castilla y León which will take place on July 26 and 27, being the first stage in the province of SoriaThis was confirmed by his team in the latest registration form sent to the organizers of the Castilian-Leonese tour.

Matthews began to emerge in 2010 when he won the U23 Road World Championship. The following year, he made his professional debut with Rabobank, achieving his first stage victory at the Tour Down Under, winning the Tour of Cologne, and finishing third in the Australian Time Trial Championship. Since then, the 32-year-old Canberra native has three stage wins at La Vuelta, two in 2013 and one in 2014; three stage wins at the Giro d'Italia in 2014, 2015, and 2023; and four stages in the Tour de France, one in 2016 and two in 2017, along with the points classification jersey, and another victory in 2022, to name a few of his Grand Tour triumphs.

He also won a silver medal at the Road World Championships in 2015 and bronze in 2017 and 2022. His record includes three stage wins in major events such as Paris-Nice (2015 and two in 2016), the Volta a Catalunya (two in 2019 and 2022) and the Tour of the Basque Country (2014, 2015, 2017).

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