Filippo Ganna has confirmed he will attack the UCI Hour Record in the Grenchen velodrome on Saturday October 8, aiming to beat his Ineos Grenadiers teammate and performance engineer Dan Bigham, who recently set a distance of 55.548km.
Ganna had planned to attack the Hour Record in the summer after completing his debut Tour de France but pushed back his plans.
His October attempt will come after this weekend’s time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in Australia and before the Track Worlds in Paris.
More to follow.
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