Kuala Lumpur – The Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2024 is set to ignite with the confirmation of Frank Van Den Broek, the young Dutch cycling sensation, making an appearance, this year. The 23-year-old rider from the Netherlands, has been named as one of the riders of the World Team DSM Firmenich PostNL, who is making a debut this year.
Van Den Broek has garnered significant attention following his impressive performance in the Tour de France. He finished second in the first stage, showcasing exceptional endurance and tactical skills. His recent victories in the Tour of Denmark and Tour of Turkiye further solidify his status as a rising star in the cycling world.
Joining Van Den Broek in the DSM Firmenich team are experienced riders like Alex Edmondson, Niklas Markl, and Casper Van Uden. With their combined talent and expertise, the team is poised to make a significant impact on LTdL 2024.
Edmondson, a former Olympic medalist, will have a special connection to the race as it will include a stage in his hometown of Miri, Sarawak. His presence will undoubtedly add to the excitement and anticipation surrounding the event.
LTdL 2024, scheduled to take place from September 29 to October 6, will feature a challenging route that includes Langkawi Island and stages in Sarawak. The competition is expected to be fierce, with multiple World Teams vying for overall and stage victories.
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Van Den Broek’s participation in LTdL 2024 adds a layer of excitement to the already anticipated event. His presence, combined with the strong field of competitors, promises to deliver thrilling races for cycling enthusiasts and fans alike. As the countdown to the event begins, the cycling world eagerly awaits the opportunity to witness Van Den Broek’s skills on the challenging Malaysian roads.
