ALL IN: Madrid In Motion takes on the Riyadh PlayOffs
19 Nov 2024Madrid In Motion will compete this weekend in the PlayOffs in Riyadh. The team, sponsored by Massimo Dutti and Marqués de Riscal, arrives in excellent form and with a stellar line-up. Madrid in Motion is the only team to have qualified for the PlayOffs Final in every season since the creation of the team league in 2018.
The team will be formed by Eduardo Álvarez Aznar, who will face an exciting double challenge. In addition to competing for the team classification with Madrid In Motion, he will participate on Friday in the prestigious Longines Super Grand Prix with €1,250,000. The Madrid native obtained the last Golden Ticket after his victory in Rabat, the last venue of the Longines Global Champions Tour.
Along with Álvarez Aznar, the team will have three other riders, Maikel van der Vleuten, Mark McAuley, and the team's latest signing, the Spaniard Manuel Fernández Saro.
Madrid In Motion will open their participation this Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the GCL (Global Champions League). If they manage to qualify, they will advance to the semifinals on Thursday. The ultimate goal is to secure a spot in the GCL Super Cup Grand Final, where they will look to repeat their historic victory from 2018.