EXCLUSIVE. Urska Zigart, fiancée of Tadej Pogacar and also a professional rider herself: “In the beginning I had the feeling that people expected the same from me”

He wins just about everything there is to win this year. World champion, European champion, monuments, the Tour. And all that with a smile. But behind that unapproachable phenomenon Tadej Pogacar (27) is a woman who experiences the sport at least as intensely. Urska Zigart (28) is a professional rider herself, with the Belgian AG Insurance-Soudal and has been his fiancée, confidante and opposite for years. A conversation about pressure, love, letting go and learning to enjoy.

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