Oct 16, 2023 at 12:55 p.m
Wout van Aert has to continue without coach Marc Lamberts. The latter accompanied the Belgian rider at Jumbo-Visma, but now follows his pupil Primoz Roglic to BORA-hansgrohe.
The German cycling team reports this after Lamberts had already confirmed his departure from Jumbo-Visma. “After making history by winning all three Grand Tours this year, I felt like I had reached my finish line. I am very happy to start again,” Lamberts said in a press release.
For the Belgian, eight years at Jumbo-Visma come to an end. He was the personal coach of both Roglic and Van Aert. He has worked with the Belgian for the past twelve years. Van Aert previously spoke out against this The last news has already announced the impending departure of his coach.
“Marc was my first and only trainer. So it will be different in many ways,” Van Aert responds. “Personally, I am sorry that I have to change. The news that he is leaving has touched me. But Marc is also in my heart. I want the best for him and that is why I understand that he wants to seize this opportunity to do something new doing.”
Roglic also achieved several successes under Lamberts. The Slovenian won the Vuelta three times and was crowned strongest once in the Giro d’Italia. After eight successful years, Roglic decided to leave Jumbo-Visma after the current season. A few weeks later he signed with BORA-hansgrohe.
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