The season-opening Tour Down Under is almost upon us, but that doesn’t mean preparations for what’s ahead in 2024 have stopped at IPT.
Those riders not in Australia have headed to Marbella, Spain, for a winter training camp as they wait for their racing campaigns to begin.
Go behind-the-scenes at our camp with our exclusive gallery.
Riders faced inclement weather on day one, which is where their Ekoï clothing comes into its own
The sun thankfully returned for day two, raising spirits among the riders
Day two featured an ascent of Pēnas Blancas, which previously hosted a finish of a Vuelta a Espana stage
Matthew Riccitello approaching the top of the climb
Mason Hollyman and Chris Froome in a playful mood for the cameras
The scenery in southern Spain did not disappoint
Jakob Fuglsang puts in an effort on Pēnas Blancas
Woodsy looking focused
Riding in groups offers plenty of time to catch-up
We asked Mason Hollyman and Dylan Teuns to pose, this is what they came up with…
All smiles from Pascal Ackermann
New signing Michael Schwarzmann prepares for a ride on his Factor HANZŌ time trial bike
Krists Neilands gets aero
Pre-ride gym activation work for Tom Van Asbroeck and Rick Zabel
IPT’s stunning new Ekoï kit in all its glory
Our mechanics – with the help of Morgan Blue’s brilliant products – ensure the riders’ Factor bikes are cared for to the best possible standard
Riley Pickrell tackles a climb in the centre of Marbella
Belgian rider Tom Van Asbroeck is starting his sixth season with IPT
