Cyclist moves to main team

Sebastian Putz, a 23-year-old Austrian cyclist, has been promoted to the WorldTour team of Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe after two seasons with the team's Rookies development squad.

Recent racing success

Putz, who finished second in the Istrian Spring Tour at the start of the season, has primarily performed in a supporting role during his time with the main team, participating in numerous races.

Role and experience

He described his role as a support rider, stating that he has learned a lot during his time with the Rookies and that the varied racing program has prepared him for this new stage.

Future goals

Putz expressed his desire to eventually win a race on his own but emphasized that he is content with his role as a support rider.

Interest in classic races

He mentioned that he is particularly attracted to the Italian classics, such as Strade Bianche and the Tour of Lombardy, which he considers inspiring and appealing.