Isaac Del Toro Romero interview: Mexico's new cycling sensation - winner in his first WorldTour race

As a 19-year-old he won the Tour de l'Avenir. As a 20-year-old Isaac Del Toro Romero began his first season as a pro cyclist on the WorldTour circuit with UAE Team Emirates. In his first race for his new team, he won and took the lead of the general classification of the Tour Down Under, the opening round of the UCI's showcase series.
RIDE Media caught up with Isaac on the eve of the final stage.
RAW. One take. Our first discussion... verbatim.
This is part of a series of videos from #TDU2024.
Interview recorded in the Adelaide Hilton a few hours after Isaac finished 8th in stage 5, losing the GC lead atop Old Willunga Hill.
- Rob
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[@durianriders]

Great interview. Issac did a great job.

[@josemanuelriveroandreusala9273]

Finally Mexico has a world tour rider!

[@Simonewhitesim-1music]

Thanks for the interview and Good luck Young man.

[@cskcb163]

Great interview as always Rob. Well spoken young man, he will be one to watch for many years to come!

[@haydeemoramay9943]

México de nuevo en el WT!!! Gracias por esta entrevista ❤

[@mikelogan2684]

top notch interview

[@genxcyclist3734]

Great interview . 🇲🇽🚴🏼

[@GillespieChris]

Watch out Pog.

[@jovelh2812]

Spanish..Spanish, No such thing as Mexican language!

[@ride-media]

I’m well aware of that. My question related mainly to the use of Isaac’s mother’s surname, and if Mexican culture regularly includes both names or not. So, as he happily confirmed: “Always” Del Toro Romero. It’s worth asking, and it is now easy to respect his reply. - Rob