Climbs or crosswinds?
Crosswinds.

Grand Tours or Spring Classics?
Spring Classics.

Which other discipline: cross-country, cyclocross, or gravel?
Gravel.

Early or late season start?
Late season start.

Drive or fly to races?
Fly.

How often do you shave your legs?
Every 15 days.

Favourite race number?
17.

Any cycling superstitions?
No.

Favourite country to race in?
Italy for the Grand Tours but Belgium for the Classics.

Greatest career achievement?
Tour of Luxembourg.

Funniest teammate?
Wout Poels.

Are you a good bike mechanic?
Yes, not a bad one.

Reacto or Scultura?
Reacto.

Goals for 2025?
Win a stage in a Grand Tour.

Do you have a nickname?
Pasqua.

How many cups of coffee per day?
2.

Espresso or cappuccino?
Espresso my whole life.

Favourite ice cream flavour?
Nocciola and pistacchio.

Social time or alone time?
Alone time.

Sky dive, bungee jump or neither?
Bungee jump.

Dancing or singing?
Singing.

Song that hypes you up?
Children – Robert Miles.

Amusement park or Netflix?
Netflix.

Hidden talent off the bike?
Cross county & alpine skiing.

If not a cyclist, what would you be?
Alpine skier.

Life motto?
Il vincere è l’arte del non sapersi arrendere. (Winning is the art of not knowing how to give up.)