Climbs or crosswinds?
Climbs.

Grand Tours or Spring Classics?
Grand Tours.

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

Early or late season start?
Late season start.

Drive or fly to races?
Drive or train.

How often do you shave your legs?
Once a week with hair clippers or maybe twice if I am at a race.

Favourite race?
Dauphiné.

Any cycling superstitions?
No, I try not to have any superstitions.

Favourite country to race in?
Spain.

Greatest career achievement?
3rd GC Vuelta Espana.

Funniest teammate?
Wout Poels.

Are you a good bike mechanic?
Good enough.

Reacto or Scultura?
Reacto.

Goals for 2025?
Add another 5th place GC at Dauphiné.

Do you have a nickname?
Haigy.

How many cups of coffee per day?
Too many.

Espresso or cappuccino?
Espresso.

Favourite ice cream flavour?
Something with chunky pieces inside, cookies and cream or salted caramel.

Social time or alone time?
Alone time.

Sky dive, bungee jump or neither?
Sky dive.

Dancing or singing?
Dancing.

Song that hypes you up?
Eminem – Lose Yourself.

Amusement park or Netflix?
Amusement park.

Hidden talent off the bike?
Skiing/surfing.

If not a cyclist, what would you be?
Venture capital investor.

Life motto?
Do your best, know that you gave everything possible to make the situation the best for yourself.