2022 LIEGE-BASTOGNE-LIEGE The Great Escape...
... as if it were child's play
What a debut by REMCO EVENEPOEL in the one-day race he dreamed of as a junior. On his favorite training roads, he blasted away at La Redoute to celebrate his victory in Liège after a solo of thirty kilometers.
Guts, spectacle, personality and an improbable physique. With a memorable performance, Remco Evenepoel has finally cycled into history in the oldest classic Liège-Bastogne-Liège. His very first Monument. The first Belgian since Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke and Philippe Gilbert to win La Doyenne. The youngest winner in more than fifty years. And all this after starting a solo on La Redoute – unseen far. A win can hardly be more special, much more unique.
Remco Evenepoel (2000) is a Belgian cyclist who has been a professional since 2019 and rides for Quick Step-Alpha Vinyl. In June 2019 he won the Tour of Belgium. That same year he also won the Clásica San Sebastián, becoming European time trial champion and vice world time trial champion. To be continued...
(photo "Het Nieuwsblad", April 25, 2022)
2022 LIEGE-BASTOGNE-LIEGE The Great Escape...
... as if it were child's play
What a debut by REMCO EVENEPOEL in the one-day race he dreamed of as a junior. On his favorite training roads, he blasted away at La Redoute to celebrate his victory in Liège after a solo of thirty kilometers.
Guts, spectacle, personality and an improbable physique. With a memorable performance, Remco Evenepoel has finally cycled into history in the oldest classic Liège-Bastogne-Liège. His very first Monument. The first Belgian since Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke and Philippe Gilbert to win La Doyenne. The youngest winner in more than fifty years. And all this after starting a solo on La Redoute – unseen far. A win can hardly be more special, much more unique.
Remco Evenepoel (2000) is a Belgian cyclist who has been a professional since 2019 and rides for Quick Step-Alpha Vinyl. In June 2019 he won the Tour of Belgium. That same year he also won the Clásica San Sebastián, becoming European time trial champion and vice world time trial champion. To be continued...
(photo "Het Nieuwsblad", April 25, 2022)