The Tour of Italy was shocked tonight by the retirement of Remco Evenepoel. In the pink jersey, with two stage victories. Today he won the time trial, now he is leaving the Giro. The news hit like a bomb. A corona infection, diagnosed here in the hotel in Modena. A rapid test confirms the result … Read more
10 mei 2023 om 13:44Update: 9 minuten geleden Remco Evenepoel crashed in the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday due to a stray dog. The Belgian seems to have escaped with a fright and is back on his bike. The incident took place about 20 kilometers into the fifth stage. The dog walked along the road and … Read more
Has Remco Evenepoel learned from his competitors that every second can matter in a grand tour? “We were just at the front,” he put into perspective in the flash interview. “We wanted to take the lead on the descent, because the roads were dangerous because of the rain.” “I saw that Jumbo-Visma was behind us … Read more
Even though the first 80 kilometers were almost exclusively uphill to a peak of 1,500 meters, the heat and lack of wind did not invite the Argentinian crowd to a spectacular festival. Veteran Oscar Sevilla (46) gave another sign of life in the breakaway of the day, but after the endless hump, the sprinter teams … Read more
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel was arrested the night before the world championship road race in Wollongong, Australia after a verbal altercation in a hotel with two underage girls. Despite the police having released him early in the morning, Van der Poel gave up the race itself after about 35 kilometers of the total … Read more
Cost scenario after Puerto de Navafria Group chief: Marc Soler (United Arab Emirates) Robert Stannard (Alpecin-Deceuninck) 1st trackers +49 “: Pinot Thibaut (FDJ Group) Gino Mader (Victorious Bahrain) Gregor Muhlberger (Movistar) 2nd team of pursuit + 2 minutes: Rohan Dennis, Robert Gesink (Jumbo-Visma) Clement Champoussin (AG2R-Citroën) David De La Cruz, Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) Xandro Meurisse … Read more
“The fall of Giuliano Alaphilippe makes this day a lot considerably less lovely than we experienced in intellect “, opens Remco Evenepoel His day by day chat with the leader of Vuelta as a leader. “I you should not know what happened or what the implications are, but it is a significant reduction for our … Read more
With 3,751 altimeters at 153.4km, it will be a pretty difficult race. The group finishes up on Collau Fancuaya, 10.3 km long at 7.9%. “It is really a relatively shorter phase”, Evenepoel analyzed, “in fact much less difficult than Thursday’s (the place he took the leader’s jersey, crimson), but the final climb is far more … Read more
“It was the excellent scenario,” he stated Remco Evenepoelthe very first leader who does not have to hand about the red jersey following a day of this Vuelta, in the flash job interview. “Two teams wished to look at and we failed to have to do something. So all people could recover just after yesterday’s … Read more
“I will be joyful if we leave Holland without having terrible luck,” group boss Patrick Lefevere mentioned in progress. His want was granted, because Remco Evenepoel and his teammates had been not concerned in the crashes on Saturday and Sunday and – aside from the staff time demo – they were not allowed seconds. “These … Read more