{"id":1672,"date":"2024-05-20T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T11:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.dev.kodeks.no\/?p=1672"},"modified":"2025-03-26T13:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T12:01:07","slug":"superstar-returns-from-injury-preliminary-start-list-for-the-tour-of-norway-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/superstar-returns-from-injury-preliminary-start-list-for-the-tour-of-norway-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Superstar Returns from Injury: Preliminary Start List for the Tour of Norway 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <section class=\"hero-subpage\">\n\n    <div class=\"hero-subpage-grid grid-12 grid-m-8 grid-s-4 inline-padding fade-me\">\n\n      <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n\n                  <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-1920x1280.jpg\" class=\"attachment-hero size-hero wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ton 2024 st1 - van Aert\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>        \n        \n        <div class=\"skew\">\n\n                                \n          \n                      <a class=\"share-toggle hide-for-medium-down\"><\/a>\n            <div class=\"social-ballon\">\n              <ul class=\"share-list\">\n                <li class=\"facebook-icon\">\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=<br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined variable $link in <b>\/srv\/web4\/tourofnorway\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/themes\/tourofnorway-live\/blocks\/hero-subpage\/hero-subpage.php<\/b> on line <b>64<\/b><br \/>\n&#8221; 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On the same team, we find the\u00a0Norwegian talent,\u00a0<strong>Per Strand Hagenes<\/strong>, who might get the chance to ride for his own opportunities on home soil.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexander Kristoff<\/strong>\u00a0is chasing his 11th stage win in the Tour of Norway, and perhaps he will achieve a true hat-trick in Stavanger on May 26th if Kristoff for the third time in a row proves to be the fastest in the sprint in V\u00e5gen. Joining him on the Uno-X Mobility team is Danish rider\u00a0<strong>Magnus Cort Nielsen<\/strong>, who has stage wins from all three Grand Tours under his belt, as well as reigning Norwegian champion\u00a0<strong>Fredrik Dversnes<\/strong>, who might dream of arriving solo at the finish line in his hometown of Egersund, wearing the national champion&#8217;s jersey.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tourofnorway.no\/media\/fm\/841c33ba94.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The overall winner of the Tour of Norway 2021,\u00a0<strong>Ethan Hayter<\/strong>, will feature for INEOS Grenadiers, who is joined by\u00a0<strong>Elia Viviani<\/strong>, a 5-time stage winner in the Giro d&#8217;Italia and Olympic champion in Omnium on the track. The Spanish climber\u00a0<strong>Oscar Rodriguez<\/strong>, is also a part of the\u00a0INEOS Grenadiers team.<\/p>\n<p>Lidl-Trek is once again fielding the super talent\u00a0<strong>Thibau Nys<\/strong>, who last year won the 2nd stage up to Ullandhaug in Stavanger after a powerful display in the final hundred meters.<\/p>\n<p>For Bora-hansgrohe,\u00a0<strong>Jordi Meus<\/strong>, who last year took the victory on the Champs \u00c9lys\u00e9es in the final stage of the Tour de France, is among the riders aiming for success in Tour of Norway 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Among the other Norwegian riders who will do their best to achieve results on home soil are\u00a0<strong>Carl Fredrik Hagen\u00a0<\/strong>(Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team), the\u00a0<strong>Norwegian National Team<\/strong>, and the Norwegian continental team\u00a0<strong>Team Coop \u2013 Repsol.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other notable names include\u00a0<strong>Lorenzo Rota<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Rein Taaram\u00e4e<\/strong>\u00a0(Intermarch\u00e9 \u2013 Wanty),\u00a0<strong>Koen Bouwman<\/strong>\u00a0(Visma | Lease a Bike),\u00a0<strong>Adam Toupalik<\/strong>\u00a0(TDT-Unibet),\u00a0<strong>Anton Palzer<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Ben Zwiehoff<\/strong>\u00a0(Bora-hansgrohe).<\/p>\n<p>Check out the preliminary start list <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourofnorway.no\/gb\/startlist-eng\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      \n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Superstar Returns from Injury: Preliminary Start List for the Tour of Norway 2024 - Tour of Norway","description":""},"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,45],"class_list":["post-1672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-men-elite-en"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"<img width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-500x333.jpg\" class=\"attachment-article size-article\" alt=\"Ton 2024 st1 - van Aert\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TON_2024_st1-63.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1672"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1674,"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions\/1674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourofnorway.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}