Mitchelton-Scott (Italy) - Press Release: Mitchelton-SCOTT has named a well-rounded team to support recently crowned Tirreno-Adriatico champion Simon Yates in his quest for pink at the Giro d’Italia starting this Saturday.

Yates, who finished eighth overall in 2019 and spent 13 days in the Maglia Rosa in 2018, will return for the third consecutive year in an attempt to add another Grand Tour victory to his Vuelta a Espana win in 2018.

Mitchelton-SCOTT at the Giro d’Italia (3-25 October 2020):

• Edoardo Affini (ITA, 24) – Grand Tour debutant
• Brent Bookwalter (USA, 36) – 5th appearance
• Jack Haig (AUS, 27) - 2nd appearance
• Lucas Hamilton (AUS, 24) – 2nd appearance
• Michael Hepburn (AUS, 29) – 5th appearance
• Damien Howson (AUS, 28) - 2nd appearance 
• Cameron Meyer (AUS, 32) – 5th appearance
• Simon Yates (GBR, 28) – 3rd appearance